by Santaelf | Aug 20, 2020 | Christmas spirirt, Happy kindness
Walking through our local park recently, I spotted a new addition – Spoonville. I have no idea who put this into our park, but am very grateful to them – I know that it turned my day around and gave me a huge smile when I first discovered it. And I have...
by Santaelf | Nov 14, 2017 | Christmas Lights/Decorations, Christmas Memories
While Christmas tree festivals may not be well known in much of Australia, guides in Alice Springs ran a community Christmas event between 1996 and 2001. One of the founders of this event, Karen Byrne, was kind enough to share the following article and photos…...
by Santaelf | Sep 30, 2017 | Christmas Lights/Decorations, Christmas Memories
Have you ever heard of a Christmas tree festival? What is a Christmas tree festival? Apparently fairly common in England, and perhaps all of the UK, I have first heard about these in the 2016 Christmas season. Luckily, Ellie T of Bicestor,...
by MissieK | Dec 7, 2007 | Christmas Memories, Christmas today
Last year at our church, someone came up with the idea of a Christmas tree decorated in angels. Instead of buying heaps of Christmas cards for everyone, the idea was to write your Christmas message on an angel to put on the tree as a single card to the whole church...