Holiday songs
Nat King Cole recorded this hit with a song about “chestnuts roasting over an open fire” in 1946.
The Christmas Song
Left behind for Santa to eat and drink.
Milk and Cookies
Frosty came to life with this object.
Hat
Hang this over your fireplace for the Holiday season. But careful the fireplace flame is not too high!
What are stockings?
The THRIVE Team Member that contends that Die Hard is a Holiday Movie.
Who is Aaron?
The type of Christmas Elvis will have without you.
What is blue Christmas?
A soda company that often uses Santa Claus in their Christmas advertising.
What is Coca Cola?
Oh no! We forgot Kevin on our way to Paris in this movie.
What is Home Alone?
You are supposed to do this when you find yourself under the mistletoe.
What is kiss?
The THRIVE Team Member's holiday tradition is visiting the Galleria on Christmas Eve for shopping and ice skating with their family.
Who is Allison?
The kind of sleigh used in the song “Jingle Bells”
What is a one-horse open sleigh?
These carolers won’t get until they get some of this treat in We wish you a Merry Christmas.
What is figgy pudding?
This Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express.
Who is Tom Hanks?
The day after Christmas, December 26th is celebrated.
What is Boxing day?
The THRIVE Team Member that loves soppy holiday love stories that air during the Holiday Season.
Who is Schirell?
My true love sent this to me on the 9th day of Christmas.
What is nine ladies dancing?
This European country is where gingerbread houses started.
What is Germany?
Ralphie wants a BB gun for Christmas but the grown ups respond with this phrase.
What is “You’ll shoot your eye out”?
The Jewish eight-day, wintertime “festival of lights,” celebrated with a nightly menorah lighting, special prayers and fried foods.
What is Hanukkah?
The free and confidential United Way Helpline number that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and connects residents in need with essential community services.
What is 211?
Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?
Who are Dancer, Dasher, and Donner?
This hard-as-a-rock, bread-like dessert often has the reputation for being regifted year after year. It is loaded with spices, nuts, lots of rum, and dried fruits that are brightly-colored and sickeningly sweet because they’ve been preserved indefinitely with an incomprehensible amount of sugar.
What is Fruitcake (or Holiday Fruitcake)?
First name of Scrooge, the principal character of the novel, A Christmas Carol.
Ebenezer
What is Kwanzaa?
This collaborative is one of the ways United Way and its partners join forces to help our neighbors land on their feet and stay there through financial stability services. They are made up of nonprofit partners plus government agencies, community colleges, employers, and other partners that work together to provide comprehensive services to support our neighbors experiencing ALICE.
What is United Way THRIVE?