Tag: History

Christmas is almost here so Rikki & IMary wanted to leave you with a little bit of holiday history and… read more Christmas Oranges

Art Kilmer from a Cozy Christmas podcast gives us his top picks for Christmas books this season. Listen up, then… read more A Good Reads Christmas

Art Kilmer from a Cozy Christmas podcast gives us his top picks for Christmas books this season. Listen up, then… read more SBMX Good Christmas Reads

Vintage lighting expert Jeff Carter shares all about Christmas at Nela Park — the headquarters of GE Lighting in Cleveland,… read more SBMX Xmas at Nela Park

Hear more about the delicious holiday staple of gingerbread, the differences in how it is made, and why Yvonnette Creary… read more SBMX The Gingerbread Lady

David Andora, designer and maker of Tru-Tone LED Vintage-style Christmas lights, talks about their wide range of products and new… read more SBMX Tru-Tone Vintage Lights

Christmas TV viewing expert Joanna Wilson joins us with her wealth of knowledge and research on Christmas TV shows over… read more Tis The Season Xmas Encyclopedia

John Strachan joins us from Vancouver, Canada, to talk about The Reindeer Bus — a fully decorated Translink city bus… read more SBMX The Reindeer Bus

We are celebrating Halloween by focusing on Christmas almost-ghost towns — spots that used to be booming and thriving but… read more Christmas Ghost Towns

Gary Eaton joins the podcast to talk about compiling the affordable and beautiful Christmas music CDs sold at department stores… read more Kohl’s Christmas Music CDs

SBMX takes on Christmas songs that should never go on your holiday playlist. We chat, and have a little fun,… read more Christmas Clunkers 1

Turn it up! Christmas Music News joins SBMX Rikki with the latest on what’s coming in new holiday music this… read more New Christmas Music 2022

Rankin Bass historian Rick Goldschmidt joins the podcast again with news and tidbits and behind the scenes information. Listen to… read more Rankin Bass News 2022

The latest installment in our Christmas Destinations series looks at our own home state of Utah. Catherine Armstrong with “Only… read more SMBX: Christmas Destinations: Utah

A fellow foodie, Rachael McAllister, joins the podcast to talk about which Christmas goodies you can bake ahead of time… read more Make Ahead Holiday Baking

After a brief delay, this is our final episode from our Christmas in July series, “Christmas Catalogues.” Rikki chats with… read more SBMX Capt Sensible One Christmas Catalogue

Author Natalie Bickel talks about her book, The Christmas Clue, a children’s book about a scavanger hunt that Santa Claus… read more The Christmas Clue Book

We continue our Christmas in July series, Xmas Catalogs, by learning all about the websites. In this episode, Corey Groth,… read more Xmas Catalogs: The Websites