10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘A Christmas Story’
Director Bob Clark’s classic holiday comedy has a distinction that few family movies can claim: Most people don’t mind watching it over and over again.
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What State is The Healthiest?
December 12, 2012 In a story in yesterday's USA Today, Americans are living longer, with fewer deaths from heart disease and cancer, but more chronic illnesses, troubling levels of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and sedentary behavior are causes for concern. Medical advances are allowing more people to live with those conditions.
12 Santas Caught in Weird Situations
With Christmas only two weeks away, Santa is a pretty busy guy these days. He has to double check all presents are made, organize final copies of the naughty and nice lists and do some last-minute reindeer grooming so they're in tip-top shape for Christmas. It's a stressful few weeks, but Santa's been doing it for like, hundreds of years, so he has the whole thing down pat.
Choose Your Kid’s Name From the Map?
December 10, 2012 Last week I posted a blog about the top names for new born babies in 2012 with Aiden heading the list for the boys and Sophia for the girls. Take a look at that blog and review the list because those names will soon be replaced with locations. That's right, locations. It seems that the new trend in naming babies is inspired by geography.
10 Weird Christmas Finds on Pinterest
With all the time we spend on Pinterest, it's no wonder we've come across so much quirky and awesome stuff. Half our holiday gift and decorating ideas come from the site alone! Want to check out Disney/Star Wars mash-up art or a cheeseburger dress? They've got you covered. Not surprisingly, the site also has a whole slew of questionable holiday products you can pin and repin, like a pickle ornament or a creepy spandex reindeer costume.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’
Most children today have grown up watching the classic Christmas special 'Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer' that was filmed using stop-motion animation. As the winter holiday season fast approaches and you settle down to watch 'Rudolph' on television, check out these ten cool facts that you didn't know about one of themost famous Christmas specials of all time.
Most Popular Baby Names List Is Out
December 5, 2012 The list for the most popular baby names for 2012 is out, compliments of Baby Center and for the first time that I can recall the name of Michael is not on the list. Aiden and Sophia headlines the boys and girls list respectfully.
Eating Out? Better Wash Your Hands!
December 5, 2012 Being a single person, I tend to eat out more than the average American does. So when I saw a report from ABC News regarding the 10 most germ filled places in a restaurant my interest was peaked.
10 Weird Fad Toys Every Kid Had to Have for Christmas
You can always spot a parent around the holiday season. Their hair is a frazzled mesh of cow licks and stray strands as if it’s been pulled by a crowd of frantic people. Their eyes dart around in all directions desperately seeking something that could suddenly appear at a moment’s notice. They break down and cry during commercials that advertise “the hottest toy of the holiday season.”
12 Lost Movies You May Never Get to See
Sometimes a movie gets made (or mostly made) but never released. Here are 12 films that still haven’t seen the light of day.