What makes a Christmas movie a Christmas movie? – December 2020 SWBW Newsletter
What Makes a Christmas Movie a Christmas Movie?
It’s a movie that takes place on Christmas Eve at a Christmas party. It’s about a man realizing the importance of reconnecting with his loved ones and going to extreme lengths to do so. It also features popular Christmas songs such as “Winter Wonderland,” “Let It Snow!” and “Jingle Bells” throughout its run time. I am, of course, talking about the 1988 action-adventure movie … CONTINUE READING
3 New Board Games to Try This Winter
“Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the games are so delightful …”
Those might not be the exact lyrics from the famous Christmas carol, but it’s true that decks of cards and various board games get many families through the holiday season …CONTINUE READING
Winter Road Trip Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed
On Sept. 24, 2019, more than 2.5 million people passed through TSA checkpoints at airports across America. On the same date this year, those terminals saw just 826,316 travelers — a nearly 70% drop. Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Americans have been thinking twice about air travel, and this holiday, millions of would-be flyers will set out on road trips instead … CONTINUE READING