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"Twas One Month Before Christmas!

'Twas one month before Christmas, and all across the globe, anticipation was building, with an ambiance of joy and hope. This magical time of year has an enchanting way of bringing people together, enveloping them in an atmosphere of warmth, love, and a shared sense of excitement. The countdown to the beloved holiday season is a special time, filled with shared traditions, heartfelt gestures, and loving preparations.

As the days shorten and the air takes on a crisp chill, twinkling lights start to adorn houses and streets, illuminating the early nights. The festive spectacle creates a magical glow that brightens up the winter darkness. Christmas trees take pride of place in homes, their branches laden with an assortment of ornaments - each a unique memory or symbol of the season.

In the run-up to Christmas, one can almost feel the collective sense of anticipation. Children around the world pen their letters to Santa, their hearts filled with hope and excitement. Adults, too, find themselves swept up in the festive spirit, taking the time to reconnect with loved ones, and preparing to celebrate the season in their own special way.

As the countdown to Christmas begins, the spirit of giving is ignited. The thought and care that goes into each gift are emblematic of the love and warmth that characterize this season. From small, handmade tokens to grand, wish-fulfilling presents, each gift carries with it a piece of the giver's heart, making it all the more special.

The festive season also brings with it a delightful array of culinary delights. From traditional Christmas pudding and mince pies to the comforting aroma of mulled wine and homemade cookies, the holiday season is a treat for the senses. The act of preparing and sharing these meals and treats brings people together, strengthening bonds and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Moreover, the month before Christmas is a time for reflection and gratitude. Amid the festive cheer and celebrations, it's a time to look back on the year that has passed and to appreciate the love and support we have received. It's a time to give thanks, to reach out to those in need, and to carry the Christmas spirit in our hearts.

'Twas one month before Christmas, a time to celebrate and share. A time for joy and laughter, warmth and love, a time to show we care. As we count down the days, let's cherish each moment, let's make each day count. Let's fill our hearts with gratitude, and spread the Christmas cheer around.

So, as we embark on this magical journey, let's remember the true spirit of Christmas - a season of love, joy, and giving. It is the perfect time to celebrate the past year's triumphs, to appreciate our loved ones, and to look forward to the new year with hope and happiness. Here's to a magical Christmas countdown and to a season filled with love and joy!

Happy One Month 'Til Christmas Day, Everyone!!!

And Happy Thanksgiving Week, too!!! (Be sure to stay tuned for my BIG Thanksgiving post - coming soon!)

What JOY this time of year is as we are all planning for Christmas Day, while celebrating the true meaning of the season, Jesus, and enjoying all the excitement and wonder of the holidays!

Here are some of the Christmas Movies airing on TV tonight that you might want to watch. Or, if you're planning to watch a special Christmas movie, please share in comments below. (Keep scrolling to see my special pick to *Mark the 25th*!)

Christmas Movies on TV Tonight-
November 25, 2025:

Timeless Tidings of Joy ... Great American Family ... 4pm
I'll Be Home for Christmas ... Hallmark Mystery ... 4pm
Holiday Hotline ... Hallmark Channel ... 6pm
Once Upon a Christmas Wish ... Great American Family ... 6pm
Coming Home for Christmas ... Hallmark Mystery ... 6pm
Rocky Mountain Christmas ... Hallmark Channel ... 8pm
Christmas at Grand Valley ... Hallmark Mystery ... 8pm
A Christmas for the Ages ... Great American Family ... 10pm
Melt My Heart This Christmas ... Hallmark Channel ... 10pm
Karen Kingsbury's Maggie's Christmas Miracle ... Hallmark Mystery ... 10pm

So many wonderful Christmas movies in this schedule! I hope to catch a few here and there!

However, I’m also planning to squeeze in one of my favorites, "Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade" with Autumn Reeser. It’s not only a perfect pick for this Thanksgiving week, but Autumn recently mentioned on Instagram (see her post below) that her brand-new Christmas movie, "We Met in December," premiering on the Hallmark Channel Thanksgiving night, has a lot of similarities to "Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade," which was her very first Hallmark Christmas movie back in 2012! It feels like the sweetest full-circle moment! And since I adore the Parade movie, I'm hoping to love her new one just as much!

Happy One Month 

'Til Christmas, Everyone!

May Your Day 

and Christmas Season

Be Merry & Bright!

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