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My Christmas "There's nothing
Candy Wishlist
like the smell of
BY PAUL RODRIGUEZ
pumpkin spice
Discuss much-awaited annual events such as the tree lighting
ceremony, the nativity scene viewing, or the exchanging of gifts, and latte to awaken
accompany these occasions with festive pictures taken from
previous years. You can even ask different people to share what they the senses!"
love most about Christmas, and include photos of their answers.
- Mama Joan
Write about the journey of Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem, the true
meaning of Christ’s birth, and its significance to Catholics all over For the front page, give a breakdown of what
the world. Research and write about unique Christmas traditions others can expect from reading the entire
practiced in different countries and other interesting trivia on the newsletter. Keep the focus on a particular
Yuletide season. Or better yet, why not come up with fascinating theme (in this case, Christmas!), and use it
puzzles people can answer? A crossword puzzle will be a hit with as a starting point to write interesting as
adults, while children will enjoy spotting the difference between two well as heartwarming articles. You can tackle
decorated Christmas trees. When you're done, make sure to different aspects related to the month of
proofread everything you write and verify your information before December, such as holiday places to visit
printing or sending out copies of the newsletter. with the entire family, suggested songs to
sing for Christmas Eve mass, games to play
at reunions, and food to prepare on
Christmas Day. Create a holiday newsletter
that you can send out to your relatives,
friends, or even to the entire community just
before the Christmas season arrives. You can
inform people about upcoming events, share
exciting news, or simply spread holiday
cheer.
Discuss much-awaited annual events such as
the tree lighting ceremony, the nativity
scene viewing, or the exchanging of gifts,
and accompany these occasions with festive
pictures taken from previous years. You can
even ask different people to share what they
love most about Christmas, and include
photos of their answers.