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Holiday Guide - Dec. 1, 2009
Are you dreaming of a green Christmas?
Being environmentally conscious doesn't have to mean giving up all the glitz and glory of the holiday, if that's what you enjoy. Rather, it's about celebrating responsibly and recognizing that the season of giving should include a gift or two to our Mother Earth.
Tags: holiday, christmas, green, led lights, recycling

Holiday Guide - Nov. 29, 2009
Delight in Milwaukee as a city of lights this season
Dazzling guests with new displays and an abundance of activities each year, the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival is southeastern Wisconsin's largest winter festival. With millions of lights (all energy-efficient LEDs) Downtown is aglow this festive season. Other areas of the city are fully beaming, too. Here's a quick "tour" of Milwaukee, a city of lights 2008.
Tags: holiday lights, christmas, milwaukee holiday lights festival, cathedral square park, pere marquette park, candy cane lane

Holiday Guide - Nov. 26, 2009
Weekend shopping hours
If you're planning to get a jump-start on your holiday shopping Friday, here's a quick look at when area malls and major stores will be open. Good luck!
Tags: black friday, shopping, christmas, thanksgiving

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 22, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: Are you ready for the holidays?
There are decorations up all over Downtown and the annual Holiday parade made its way through the city on Saturday. Christmas music is already on the airwaves and stores are already gearing up for the post-Thanksgiving crush. So, Milwaukee, it's time to sound off:
Tags: holidays, christmas, hanukkah, kwanza, santa claus, menorah, noel, thanksgiving

Living - Nov. 6, 2009
Another sure sign that Christmas is coming soon
We just finish Halloween, but Christmas is around the corner. Workers were installing decorations and trees at Cathedral Square Park.
Tags: cathedral square, christmas

Arts & Entertainment - Nov. 27, 2009
A Hollow Holiday
Thursday November 26th, 2009 - Wausau, WI   Another Thanksgiving and the holidays are officially here. Actually, Halloween is when  it really starts, but today is when it ramps up. I’ve been seeing Christmas decorations here and there and the radio is playing Christmas music ...
Tags: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Motel 6, Wausau

Living - Sept. 9, 2009
The 40 Days and 40 Nights of 40: Day 8
The 40 Days and 40 Nights of 40: Day 8 Labor Day has come and gone, and our next holiday isn’t until Thanksgiving in November, when it will be “officially” fall.  Where’s did the time go? On the up side, time does go by so very quickly as you get older.&nb...
Tags: fall, summer, time, thanksgiving, christmas

Living - Jan. 5, 2009
Is It So Wrong to Ho-Ho-Ho for So Long?
Maybe it was the long 2 weeks home with the kids (and the holiday decorations) but I'm WAY over Christmas earlier this year than ever before.  I was ready to take down the decorations on Sunday.  But, in years past, I've left up my 4 trees and various decorations until after the Superbo...
Tags: Christmas, decoration, holiday

Arts & Entertainment - Dec. 26, 2008
A Holiday Spree
Thursday December 25th, 2008 - Chicago, ILWell at least my Christmas wasn’t the worst one in America. Far from it. I learned that when my cousin Brett called and asked if I happened to be in L.A. by any chance. I didn’t know why he would ask that and then he told me some guy my age dr...
Tags: Christmas

Kids & Family - Dec. 25, 2008
Christmas Again?
Wednesday December 24th, 2008 - Milwaukee, WI/Lake Villa, ILChristmas time is the dented can’s worst nightmare. This is the time all that went wrong backs up like a clogged toilet and settles in the crevices of the brain and festers until it has infected the rest of the healthy thoughts. So...
Tags: Christmas, Red Lobster