Admittedly, sometimes the holidays can be really tough for people. Getting together with family can, at times, be really very stressful. It’s amazing how such a magical time of year can cause so much grief. This is why I really enjoy Christmas crackers. Not only is it a great way to break the ice, but it’s meant to be goofy. ...

Last year I was shocked to run into a family who had never heard of the Christmas Cracker tradition! I introduced them to the concept, and want to be sure to remind them this year by sending them another set to open up on Christmas Eve or Christmas morning. I’ll probably choose one from my favorite party decorations company, Meri ...