Carol of the Bells–The Muppets Sing for You!
In a nod to the current Muppet-mania, enjoy this version of Carol of the Bells by the Muppets. Not like any version you've heard before, I'm sure! Enjoy!--Mary Fran
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It’s Christmas Time in the City
By: Mary Fran BontempoSilver Bells, Silver Bells. It's Christmas time in the city....And no city in the world does Christmas like New York.From the tree at Rockefeller Center to the elaborate window displays of the department stores to the Christmas Market at Bryant Park and on and on, the city simply glows with the wonders of the season. The best part? Aside from transportation and the cost of a nibble or two, many [...]
Luigi’s
by Chrysa SmithI'm not sitting in my basement playing Super Mario. I'm sitting here thinking about my recent meal at Luigi's; the small, unassuming Italian restaurant in Jamison, PA.The look on little Luigi's face is not shocking in a bad way. It's shocking in the fact that I didn't know about it sooner. Because not only is it in my backyard, but it is owned by a great guy who we know from [...]
Christmas 2011–Birth of a New Tradition
I can't lay claim to this as it was forwarded to me in an email from a friend. However, I do agree with the sentiments and decided to pass them on to you! Hope this gives you something new to think about.--Mary FranDuring this holiday season, the giant foreign factories are kicking into high gear to provide Americans with monstrous piles of cheaply produced goods --merchandise that has been produced at the expense of [...]
Christmas Treasures Revisited
By: Mary Fran BontempoClick on the links below to revisit some NRFGP Christmas-themed posts from the past for ideas on wonderful ways to add joy to your holiday season!Click below for tips on visiting Christmas wonders in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas.https://www.notreadyforgrannypanties.com/2010/11/black-friday-outings-to-soothe-weary.htmlNothing says Christmas like Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Click the link below for reviews on the various versions of this holiday classic.https://www.notreadyforgrannypanties.com/2010/12/video-viewing-of-holiday-classic.htmlThere's nothing like Christmas in New York. The link below [...]