christmas

So I have been hearing this lately on the news and on the radio. Last weekend we went to the toy dept. in a couple of Walmarts along with Target and most of their shelves are pretty bare. Apparently there is going to be a shortage of toys for Christmas from China this year due to shipping and...

What are some of your favorite Christmas movies to watch? For me I will have to start with this classic: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Such a classic movie. My type of comedy all year long. A Christmas Story. Another classic that I remember growing up as a kid with. "Don't shoot your...

Thanks to @C Pav for the idea, lets post toys we got as kids for past Christmases. Only for Christmas. I'll start us off... Ewok village. The box it game in was huge. Had a real net. http://theswca.com/images-toys/figuretoys/ewokvillage-catalog.jpg M.A.S.K. I launched that missile all...

Has anyone noticed toy prices this year? We have a small Christmas catalog from Walmart and Target. the average toy starting price is about $50. That's kinda the starting point and it moves up to the $100 range, and even higher. When I was growing up the best of the best toys topped out at $50...