Entries by e_xander

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The Sweet History of Christmas Cookies – Modern Bakes from Ancient Origins

Ever wonder how Christmas cookies became a beloved holiday tradition? In this episode, we’re diving into the delicious history of Christmas cookies, tracing their journey from ancient spice-filled treats to the beautifully decorated confections we know today. Learn how baking traditions from around the world—from gingerbread houses in Germany to black pepper cookies in Norway—shaped […]

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26 Days Until Christmas! (Christmas Instrumental Friday)

Halloween is over. Thanksgiving has past. It’s a good day for some instrumental Christmas music…and to share Christmas Morning with a friend! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/pkj2r96j 🎄Keep track of all of the battle songs: https://www.christmasmorningpodcast.com/songs 🎄Listen to the Christmas Battle Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4L8i6OUEAKUn1Z32nJ45Tp?si=87e41e380cc940a8 🎄Stay up to date on Christmas TV: http://www.mostlychristmas.com/christmastvschedule/1/ — […]

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THE REAL Season 5 Holiday Kickoff Party: Beer, Cheer, and Christmas Cousins Live! Our 180th Episode!!!

Welcome back to the REAL Christmas Cousins to our 180th episode! It’s time for the most festive bash of the season—the Christmas Cousins Season 5 Holiday Thanksgiving Week Kickoff Party! Cousin Chad and Cousin Seth are going live on YouTube and the podcast, and they’re not partying alone. Joining the revelry are Christmas aficionado Joe, […]

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Carpenters Legacy Wants To Spend Christmastime With You

Send us a text Ken from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Sally and Ned from Carpenters Legacy about their paths to the Carpenters, their amazing tribute show and their new Christmas album Christmastime With You! Carpenters Legacy Website Carpenters Legacy YouTube Channel Carpenters Legacy new album Christmastime With You Show links: Listen to the […]

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27 Days, Santa in a Thanksgiving Day Parade

27 Days until Christmas.Have you ever wondered why Santa ends the Thanksgiving day parade?   If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠… can follow me here: @closertoxmas You can also email me, […]

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27 Days Until Christmas! (Thanksgiving Song Battle)

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Here is a very special Thanksgiving themed episode of Christmas Morning! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/p38zy4vx 🎄Keep track of all of the battle songs: https://www.christmasmorningpodcast.com/songs 🎄Listen to the Christmas Battle Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4L8i6OUEAKUn1Z32nJ45Tp?si=87e41e380cc940a8 🎄Stay up to date on Christmas TV: http://www.mostlychristmas.com/christmastvschedule/1/ — 🎄Email us: christmasmorningpodcast@gmail.com 🎄Subscribe to Christmas Morning here: www.christmasmorningpodcast.com […]

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Merry Mixtapes: Jeff – Lost Christmas

A giant “Thank you” to Jeff for participating in the second episode of our Merry Mixtapes series! To learn more about Merry Mixtapes, check out Episode 10 of the podcast or the Merry Mixtapes Introduction article on our website. You can check out Jeff and his Lost Christmas Podcast at https://lostchristmastpodcast.com. Nostalgic Christmas Tracks Rockin’ […]

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Backstory: Christmas Creep

A lot of people complain that Christmas comes earlier every year. But, is that really true? Extended holiday shopping seasons have been the norm for well over a century. And besides, there’s one big (and spooooky) reason that Christmas can only come so early. Marketing professor Darrin Duber-Smith joins Brian to discuss the phenomenon of […]

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The Gift of the Present: Thanksgiving with Ken Smith from the North Pole News Dispatch

Happy Thanksgiving! In today’s episode my guest is Ken Smith from the North Pole News Dispatch – one of my favorite Christmas podcasts! Fans of good food, good friends, and good music will enjoy the first part of our discussion where we chat about everything from Thanksgiving recipes and traditions and then talk about Burl […]

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28 Days, Santa’s Elves

28 Days until Christmas.Why have elves become part of the Christmas lore? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠… can follow me here: @closertoxmas You can also email me, I would love […]

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Christmas Con 2024 Preview EXCLUSIVE: Joe, the Christmas Aficionado’s Big Plans!

It’s almost time for Christmas Con 2024, and Joe the Christmas aficionado is giving the Cousins an exclusive rundown of his plans. Who will he meet? Which Christmas star will sign his Cousins shirt? What pancake will he order at Harold’s? And how many fans will recognize him as a rising Christmas superstar? Let’s break […]

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28 days until Christmas! (“Jingle Bells” Song Battle)

Happy Thanksgiving Eve! What better way to celebrate than by jingling some bells! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/plwqoznv 🎄Keep track of all of the battle songs: https://www.christmasmorningpodcast.com/songs 🎄Listen to the Christmas Battle Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4L8i6OUEAKUn1Z32nJ45Tp?si=87e41e380cc940a8 🎄Stay up to date on Christmas TV: http://www.mostlychristmas.com/christmastvschedule/1/ — 🎄Email us: christmasmorningpodcast@gmail.com 🎄Subscribe to Christmas Morning here: www.christmasmorningpodcast.com […]