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Holiday Traditions

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Hey Mom and Dad: What Holiday Traditions Did You Start With Your Kids?

Parents, Patch wants to hear from you on the questions that get families talking.

Welcome to Hey Mom and Dad—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we asked parents the week before on Patch Facebook pages from around the area. Each family has their own special and unique holiday traditions—some have been passed down for generations, others have started in recent years. Take a look at what people had to say and join the conversation in the comments section. Kari G. One of the gifts I get my kids are Christmas PJ's. That is the one gift they get to open on Christmas Eve and wear to bed that night :):) Oswego Patch Facebook Melissa T. I had started an ornament tradition with my son when my husband …

Kathleen Mchugh

3:20 pm on Wednesday, December 5, 2012

I have always told my family it's the day we celebrate Jesus Birth, I used to spend a lot of money and time on Gift's not anymore after seeing greed and money spent on things unapreciated I quit that tradition I have a lot of love to give and try to help anyone that come's my way that's in need And I never pass a Salvation army kettle without giving at least two dollar's If I dont have it when I …   more ›

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Season's Greetings From Bolingbrook Patch

Video: What's Your Favorite Holiday Tradition?

Bolingbrook Patch scanned the village in search of holiday traditions.

What is your most cherished holiday tradition? Is it sledding as a kid? Ice skating with your high school friends? Cutting down a Christmas tree with your family? Setting up the Hanukkiyah? What is your favorite holiday memory? Bolingbrook Patch scoured the town and asked people about their favorite holiday traditions and memories. Check out the video to see what your neighbors had to say.

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