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Closer to Christmas
Think of this podcast as an advent calendar style show where each episode is a small audio delight to listen to as we get Closer to Christmas.
Episodes
Closer to Christmas37 Days, The Largest Light Sculpture
37 Days until Christmas. The largest single light structure was of the Christ the Redeemer If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book…
Closer to Christmas38 Days, The Star of Bethlehem
38 Days until Christmas. Was there really a star of Bethlehem, or was it just a celestial occurrence? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas…
Closer to Christmas38 Days, The Star of Bethlehem
38 Days until Christmas. Was there really a Star of Bethlehem? Or was it some sort of astronomical event? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas…
Closer to Christmas39 Days, Wassail
39 Days until Christmas. We have all heard the song, Here we come a wassailing, but what the heck does that word even mean? If you would like to pick up the…
Closer to Christmas39 Days, Wassail
39 Days until Christmas. Wassail, how do you say it? What does it mean? Listen in to find out! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring…
Closer to Christmas40 Days, A Christmas Carol, radio play
40 Days until Christmas. A Christmas Carol, made its radio play debut on this date. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas40 days, A Christmas Carol, radio play
40 Days until Christmas. On this date in Christmas history. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself…
Closer to Christmas41 Days, Caga Tio, The pooping log
41 Days until Christmas. There are many Christmas traditions around the world, but one of my favorites is Caga Tio, The pooping log. If you would like to pick…
Closer to Christmas42 Days, Why do we eat turkey?
42 Days until Christmas. Why is eating turkey on Christmas even a thing? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released…
Closer to Christmas43 Days, The Griswold House
43 Days until Christmas. Unfortunately, the house the Griswolds lived in, in Christmas Vacation is no longer around. But did you know that it was also used in…
Closer to Christmas44 Days, The Feast of Saint Martin of Tours
44 Days until Christmas. Happy veterans day to the vets, but today is also The Feast of Saint Martin of Tours. If you would like to pick up the Closer to…
Closer to Christmas45 Days, Nature Inspired Minimalism
45 Days until Christmas. Do you have a specific style you decorate your home in, every year? Or do you like to mix it up? If you would like to pick up the…
Closer to Christmas46 Days, Coins in your stocking
46 Days until Christmas. Do you get chocolate coins in your stocking at Christmas? Have you ever wondered why? If you would like to pick up the Closer to…
Closer to Christmas47 Days, Pee Wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
47 Days until Christmas. A favorite of mine growing up, and to this day has been Paul Reubens, aka Pee Wee Herman. I loved his Christmas special, and still…
Closer to Christmas48 Days, Mrs. Whitakers missing ornament
48 Days until Christmas. An olde timey radio style story of Mrs. Whitakers missing ornament. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book…
Closer to Christmas49 Days, Christmas in the 1940s
49 Days until Christmas. Christmas in the 40s was different for many reasons. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas50 Days, Christmas Chips
50 Days until Christmas. I love a good holiday inspired product. Here are some holiday inspired chip flavors over the years. If you would like to pick up the…
Closer to Christmas51 Days, Nintendo for Christmas
51 Days until Christmas. Nintendo was on MANY kids christmas lists! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas52 Days, Christmas Plants
52 Days until Christmas. Here is a small list of some live decorations you can use to decorate with this holiday season. If you would like to pick up the…
Closer to Christmas53 Days, A Snowman Joke
53 Days until Christmas. A Snowman Joke If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for…
Closer to Christmas54 Days, Christmas on the Radio
54 Days until Christmas. Christmas songs on the radio. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as…
Closer to Christmas55 Days, Happy Halloween; Clara's Hidden Door
55 Days until Christmas. It's Halloween. I tell a tale called, Clara's Hidden Door If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas56 Days, On this day in Christmas History
56 Days until Christmas. On this day in Christmas History. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or…
Closer to Christmas57 Days, Santa's Beard
57 Days until Christmas. Did Santa always have a beard? Why is his beard important? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas58 Days, Christmas Lullabies
58 Days until Christmas. Use some of these christmas songs as lullabies to get those kids to sleep! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas…
Closer to Christmas59 Days, Why does Santa use a chimney?
59 Days until Christmas. Why does Santa squeeze that big ol' plumper down a tiny chimney? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book…
Closer to Christmas60 Days, 25 Days of Christmas Art
60 Days until Christmas. Today, I am talking about the upcoming art project I am doing, called "25 days of Christmas art" If you would like to pick up…
Closer to Christmas61 Days, TikToks influence on Christmas
61 Days until Christmas. Social Media is a huge part of our daily lives. Tik Tok has had major influences on the way we celebrate our holidays. If you would…
Closer to Christmas62 Days, Gremlins
63 Days until Christmas. Hey, it's still October, so we can mix a little horror with our holiday! Do you have any favorite movies that blend the 2 together? If…
Closer to Christmas63 Days, One of the Oldest Christmas Facts I Could Find
63 Days until Christmas. Do you have any great, old Christmas facts? send them in, Id love to hear them. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas…
Closer to Christmas64 Days, Virtual Pets of the 90s
64 Days until Christmas. Did you have a virtual pet as a kid? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself…
Closer to Christmas65 Days Final Call for the CPN Charity Ornament
65 Days until Christmas. The final date to get your order in for the Christmas Podcast Network Charity ornament is upon us. Please consider donating to this…
Closer to Christmas66 Days, Santa's Music School
66 Days until Christmas. Why would Santa go to music school? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself…
Closer to Christmas67 Days, Reindeer Names
67 Days until Christmas. Do you know all of Santa's reindeer's names? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas68 Days, Feather Trees
68 Days until Christmas. Before the plastic artificial trees, we had feathers? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas69 Days, On This Day in Christmas History
69 Days until Christmas. This date in Christmas history. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or…
Closer to Christmas70 Days, Christmas Cats
70 Days until Christmas. Make sure you keep your feline friends safe this holiday season! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book…
Closer to Christmas71 Days, Christmas Commercials
71 Days until Christmas. What is your favorite Christmas commercial? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas72 Days, A Flintstones Christmas
72 Days until Christmas. How could there be a Flinstones Christmas special? The timeline just doesnt add up! If you would like to pick up the Closer to…
Closer to Christmas73 Days, Christmas is Banned!
73 Days until Christmas. Christmas was banned??? Find out when. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas74 Days, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
74 Days until Christmas. Have you ever heard the original lyrics to Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas? If you would like to pick up the Closer to…
Closer to Christmas75 Days The Garfield Christmas Special
75 Days until Christmas. The Garfield Christmas special was a rare side of Garfield we dont see often. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas…
Closer to Christmas76 Days Advent Calendars
76 Days until Christmas. Advent calendars teach kids patience! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas77 days The Christmas Band
77 Days until Christmas. Did you hear the one about the Christmas Band? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas78 days Holiday themed Pet names
78 Days until Christmas. Do you have a holiday themed pet name for your pet? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas79 days Holiday gift packs
79 Days until Christmas. I picked up 2 new holiday themed gift packs! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas80 Days Toy Catalogs
80 Days until Christmas. Its the time of year when toy catalogs start showing up! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas81 Days, Peppermint Bark
81 Days until Christmas. Looking for a quick, no bake recipe this holiday season? Well, why not try, Peppermint Bark? If you would like to pick up the Closer…
Closer to Christmas82 Days, What is your elf name?
82 Days until Christmas. What is your elf name? come up with a unique way to create your Elf name! If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas…
Closer to Christmas83 Days, Some Hot Toys for 2024
83 Days until Christmas. Who doesnt love a good Christmas list? Here are some hot toys to keep an eye out for in 2024. If you would like to pick up the Closer…
Closer to Christmas84 Days An Old-Timey Grinch Mystery
84 Days until Christmas. An Old-timey radio style show, about how the Grinch stole Christmas. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring…
Closer to Christmas85 Days, The Kringle Krew charity ornament 2024
85 Days until Christmas. This year, the Christmas Podcast Network has a charity Christmas Ornament sale! Please go to https://closertochristmas.com and click…
Closer to Christmas86 Days, Christmas M&Ms
86 Days until Christmas. Do you have a holiday product that has become a staple year after year? When did M&Ms start a yearly tradition of red and green M&Ms?…
Closer to Christmas87 Days, The Oldest Fruitcake
87 Days until Christmas. How long can a fruitcake survive? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or…
Closer to Christmas88 Days, The Largest Lego Christmas Tree
88 Days until Christmas. How tall was the tallest Lego Christmas tree built? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas89 Days, An Elf with a Cold
89 Days until Christmas. An Elf, with a cold stops by to tell a joke. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for…
Closer to Christmas90 Days, Wrapping Gifts
90 Days until Christmas. Have you ever wondered why we wrap gifts on Christmas? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I…
Closer to Christmas91 Days, The Candy Cane
91 Days until Christmas. Were candy canes always the same? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or…
Closer to Christmas92 Days, Mickey on the Big Screen
92 Days until Christmas. Did you know that Mickey Mouse made his big screen comeback with a famous Christmas movie? If you would like to pick up the Closer to…
Closer to Christmas93 Days, The Tallest Christmas Tree
93 Days until Christmas. How tall do you think the tallest recorded Christmas tree was? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that…