It's Not Christmas In Nebraska Until You Do These 15 Enchanting Things
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Delana Lefevers
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Like it or not, you’ve got to admit: it’s very nearly Christmas. Personally, I love this time of year and all of the great traditions that come with it. I consider these activities to be a Christmas bucket list of sorts. We can’t all do every one of these things every year, but in a perfect world, it just wouldn’t be Christmas until you’ve accomplished these things.
...And wonder aloud how crazy their electricity bill must be.
Even if you can't match your neighbor's spectacle, you can make your own house cheery and festive.
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Seeing your kids or grandkids in their school recitals is definitely the best!
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You can't help but smile when you see your friends and neighbors singing their hearts out on a cold December night.
Take someone you love and it can be a magical, inexpensive date.
Offices, community centers, churches, families...everyone's doing potlucks this time of year, so take advantage.
Even if you don't buy anything, it's so much fun to walk around looking at the Christmas crafts.
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Or just make and eat a ton of Christmas cookies - we won't judge.
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If you live close enough to Minden to stop in for a visit, I highly recommend it. It's magical.
Or mulled wine, hard eggnog, or spiked cider for the grownups who need a little liquid courage to get through the holiday season.
"Will it be a white Christmas this year?"
"Well, let me pull out my farmer's almanac..."
"Well, let me pull out my farmer's almanac..."
Or just pull the artificial tree out of the closet. It's the sentiment that counts.
Don't forget to find a great hiding spot for all of those gifts.
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Young or old, everybody loves Santa!
This might be the most important Christmas tradition of all.
How many of these traditions do you and your family share? If you’re looking for more fun things to do this season, check out these 10 charming Christmas towns in Nebraska.
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