CHRISTMAS FAVORITES

the homestead hotel in heber... and going on the sleigh ride




taking a drive in provo canyon when it's just snowed... amazing




seeing the lights at temple square when it's cold. especially the big red tree.




national lampoon's christmas vacation




christmas lights on peoples' houses... even the tacky ones


turning off all the lights, except for the christmas tree lights while listening to "perry como's christmas"





hot chocolate on christmas eve with my family




singing "sisters" with whitney




the smell of a fire burning somewhere




"a christmas carol" at hale centre theatre




christmas music on the speakers at every shopping center




easy for you... easy for you... STETSON... makes it easy.... for you.




mom's decorating... the house, the trees, the dinner table... perfection




watching mr. kreuger's christmas at temple square




skiing at alta




heidi martell's christmas cookies




when the local weather reporter tracks santa's movements on christmas eve




catching a snowflake on your tongue




the big, bulbous orange and apple that "santa" would leave in the toe of our stockings




chewing peppermint gum while going for a walk on a clear, cold night




singing christmas carols




the nutcracker




all of the kid shows on tv




memories of the "christmas eve" sleepover with the 5 deming brats




the sterling singers concerts




THE CHRISTMAS CRAPTACULAR!