“What if Christmas, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more!” ― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! While you might still run around to stores buying last-minute Christmas gifts, Dr Seuss knew a thing or two when he wrote ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’. Christmas is a busy… Read more »
Tis the season for getting together with friends and family. It’s a time to give thanks for the year past, to celebrate the relationships and fortunes we have, and to toast the year to come. It is a warm and fuzzy time filled with good cheer, charity and an ounce or two of generosity. The answer… Read more »
The first Saturday of December is National Christmas Tree Day. What better time to remind everyone how best to select and care for their fresh Christmas trees. Happy hunting this weekend! Check the Christmas Tree Farmers of Ontario website for locations to cut-your-own or support your favourite charity around town. Christmas Tree 101 When purchasing… Read more »
Santa Claus is coming to town… That’s right! This Saturday, November 8th the 58th London Santa Claus Parade will hit the streets of London, Ontario. This year’s route has been slightly altered , but is slated to leave Dundas and Egerton at 6 pm. It will jog up to Queens Ave via Quebec St and continue… Read more »
Christmas Decor never sleeps! You might be busy planning your Thanksgiving feast for this weekend, but Anna Marie had other activities on the go this week. This week she headed to Toronto for some training for Christmas Decor London. There might be wreaths and boxes of lights in Christmas Decor London‘s storage facility, but there are… Read more »
There are 5 months til Christmas! Ho, Ho, Ho! You might be sweating now, but before you know it, it will be time to start digging for Christmas lights and wreaths. And we all know how much fun that is; untangling lights, fighting with slippery ladders, manoeuvring icy rooftops. Ugh… Why not enjoy the Christmas… Read more »
I’m sure you realize that the CLC Tree Services blog is all about trees. We love them. We prune them, fertilize them, sadly have to cut some down, but we also get to plant trees too! The trees that dominate most conversations this time of year are the beautiful Christmas trees that symbolize all that… Read more »
The holidays are approaching fast and furious. Christmas is five weeks today. Long before Santa arrives though, there will be plenty of holiday celebrating to do. How many Christmas parties do you attend every year? I am sure there is more than one. I can count work, family, and neighbours alone. How many Christmas parties… Read more »
Did you attend London, Ontario’s Santa Claus Parade last weekend? Thousands of happy faces lined Dundas St for a chance to see Santa Claus arrive in London, but this weekend is when you will get a chance to speak with him in person. Most malls are scheduled to have Santa arrive on Saturday, November 16th,… Read more »
It’s November. You might not want to think about it yet, but Christmas is only 47 days away. That is a mere 7 weeks to go. While you certainly shouldn’t be in a panic to finish your Christmas shopping as of yesterday, it is time to think about your decor. Christmas carols are already playing… Read more »