How Do You Celebrate The Twelfth Day Of Christmas?
The line between holiday symbolism and commercialism is thin. So how do we get a nation of spectators to participate in meaningful rituals without feeling like it’s all style and no substance? Turn to the theatrical inspiration of the 12 days of Christmas but remix it for modern lifestyles and entertaining. Here’s some motivation for forging new traditions and creating modern heirlooms for all. The new customs begin on December 1st and run through December 13th so embrace the days events that make you feel alive and swinging, skip the rest, or make up your own! Old School Classic Version: Twelve drummers drumming; Modern Version: The sound of music. Families just shy of their Osmond moment on American Idol have hope. Everyone loves karaoke night. Get a microphone, some material and a video camera. It doesn’t have to be exclusive to musical acts. Comedians, dancers and hula-hoopers are welcome relief from the pop star line up. Rearrange the furniture in the living room for more of the c
