Christmas Songs
The original lyrics to this song was written by British songwriter Tommie Connor and first recorded by Jimmy Boyd in 1952. The Jackson 5 later recorded the song for their 1970 Christmas album.
What is I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus?
This is a novelty confectionery shaped like a house that is made of cookie dough, cut and baked into appropriate components like walls and roofing and covered with a variety of candies and icing.
What is a Gingerbread House?
This Christmas Tradition was started in 2005 and originated from a children's picture book, written by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell. It has since gone viral and have parents all over the world thinking of creative ways to move about a small visitor the comes every year between Thanksgiving and Christmas to see if children have been naughty or nice.
What is Elf on a Shelf?
This 1996 American comedy-drama film was directed by Penny Marshall and starred Denzel Washington, the late Whitney Houston, and Courtney B. Vance.
What is The Preacher's Wife?
This is the first thing your parents tell you to do before you can open gifts.
What is brush your teeth and wash your face?
This song has been re-recorded by the same artist 3 times and has become a Christmas standard and continues to surge in popularity each holiday season.
What is All I Want for Christmas is You?
A cake made with candied or dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and optionally soaked in spirits. In the United Kingdom, certain rich versions may be iced and decorated.
What is a Fruit Cake?
This tridition can cause your light bill to go sky high, but we will do anything for the kids.
What is putting up Christmas lights?
In 2018, this movie was honored the best-selling Christmas movie of all time.
What is the Grinch?
There are two piles that you make on Christmas. One pile is gifts you can actually use.
What is a pile I am returning or regifting?
This song was originally recorded by James Brown on his A Soulful Christmas Album in 1968. It has since been re-recorded by Snoop Dogg and Fantasia?
What is Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto?
This dish is a variation on a traditional fruit salad that's become a classic Southern recipe made with pecans, coconut, and many other ingredients.
What is Ambrosia Salad?
This program allows members of the community to become more involved and allows people the ability to give holiday joy and gifts to children in need who would otherwise be left out on Christmas.
What is an Angel Tree?
George promises to give Mary this object in It’s a Wonderful Life.
What is the Moon?
This tradition is fulfilled in most households, no matter the culture. It typically happens after round 3 of you filling your plate.
What is That Itis?
This song was sang by 2 Black male groups from different eras. First by the Temptations in 1970 and again by Boyz II Men in 1993.
What is Silent Night?
This drink is a rich, chilled, sweetened, dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk, cream, sugar, whipped egg whites, and egg yolks. In some contexts, distilled spirits such as brandy, rum, whisky or bourbon are added to the drink.
What is Egg Nogg?
This tradition brings jolly bands of churchgoers, dressed in shawls and top hats, going door-to-door, to spread the spirit of Christmas through hymns. However, our family sings in front of each other and has given it a little twist.
What is Christmas Caroling? What is Christmas Karaoke?
A teenager gets more than he bargained for from his Christmas present in ‘80s cult hit Gremlins. Which Disney film do the furry critters end up watching at a movie theatre?
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?
The NFL held two Divisional Playoff games on Christmas Day in this year, but avoided anymore Christmas Day games until 1989.
When is 1971?
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this song by Bing Crosby is not only the best-selling Christmas/holiday single in the United States, but also the best-selling single of all time. And Otis Redding sang it best.
What is White Christmas?
Children traditionally leave these out on the night before Christmas in hopes that Santa will enjoy a snack will leaving presents under the tree.
What are Christmas Cookies?
This is a party game where amusing and impractical gifts are exchanged during festivities. The goal of the exchange is to entertain party-goers rather than to gain a genuinely valuable or highly sought-after item.
What is a White Elephant Gift Exchange?
Macaulay Culkin was home for the holidays in the blockbuster Home Alone. Which city did his family visit, leaving him behind to fend off burglars?
Where is Paris?
If this is not a tradition in your household, it definitely should be. Not only on Christmas, but everyday.
What is Give Thanks?