Celebrate Memorial, S’more!

Celebrate Memorial, S’more! Hello, all my Christmas loving friends! It’s Memorial Day weekend again! And, that means s’more memorializing…. s’more remembering… um… Celebrating Memorial, S’more! A few Memorial Day facts to kick off your weekend: Another little-known fact: The Christmas Shoppe will be open all weekend. Come in and ask about our sale corner! In […]
Celebrate Mom, S’more!

Celebrate Mom, S’more! Hello, all my Christmas loving friends! I bet you love your mom, too! So, we elves have created a last-minute event for this weekend to help you celebrate mom s’more!!! (Notice what I did there?) You’re invited! And, in an effort to celebrate YOU and all moms, we are hosting a party […]
S’more Fiesta!

S’more Fiesta! Hello, all my Christmas loving friends! Spring is here! And you know what that means? It’s Fiesta time! How long does Fiesta last? This year, Fiesta is April 20-30th, but like everything we celebrate, it’s more like a state of mind than a specific season or date. So, there’s no reason to not […]
S’more Hidden Gems!

S’more Hidden Gems! Hello, all my Christmas loving friends! Spring is here! And you know what that means? We are starting to get our new shipments! Specifically, I want to share about the hidden gems within our Department 56 village that you may have missed this last year. Many of our current pieces are retired […]
S’more Traditions: St. Patrick’s Day

S’more Traditions: St. Patrick’s Day Hello, all my Christmas loving friends! St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and since we “Celebrate always” (I Thessalonians 5:16), we are all set to celebrate this holiday, too. I get absolutely giddy thinking about s’more traditions. So, let’s take a peek at the traditions and symbols for […]
S’more Tube!

S’more Tube! Hello, all my Christmas (and Halloween) loving friends! You’ll never guess what I’ve been up to! I made my own YouTube channel. Let’s call it S’more Tube, shall we? Let’s do. You may have noticed that I’ve been posting videos regularly on Facebook and Instagram. I even share them in my blogs at […]
The Christmas Shoppe’s Wassail

The Christmas Shoppe’s Wassail! Hello, to all my “Celebrate Always” friends! Brrr… The weather outside is getting a little nip in the air, and I just realized that we never shared our fabulous recipe for wassail on our recipe page. “What’s wassail?” Glad you asked! We’ve recently decided to carry our mulling spice all year […]
S’more Spooky Fun!

S’more Spooky Fun! Hello, all my Christmas (and Halloween) loving friends! It’s October, and you know what that means??? S’more Spooky Fun is in the works! Yes, this is the most wonderful time of the year, when all the fun events happen. So, read on to learn what all we have in the works. October […]
2022 Mrs. C’s Kitchen Tree

‘Tis the season for us to get our themes finished! Our Mrs Claus’s Kitchen Corner is sure to delight with all its sweets and treats and red gingham. Move over #greatbritishbakingshow , this gingham “altar” is worth a #paulhollywoodhandshake My favorite parts: The BIG bells in the tree! Actual cookie cutters as ornaments Those big […]
S’more Covid

S’more Covid Hello, all my Christmas loving friends! Well, it happened. Mrs. C. finally caught her first bout of the ‘Rona. That’s right. We are still dealing with s’more covid at The Christmas Shoppe. Having covid now isn’t nearly as bad as it was a year or two ago, but it can still hurt a […]