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12 simple strategies for making Christmas a little less hectic

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[share title="Share this Post" facebook="true" twitter="true" google_plus="true" email="true"] The holidays are almost here once again. Everywhere you look, there are signs of Christmas to come. And while the season brings us so much joy, it can bring stress, too. As the days until Christmas wind … [Read more...] about 12 simple strategies for making Christmas a little less hectic

Our Top Five Classic Hollywood Christmas Movies

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At Mobile Illumination, we’re not just Christmas lighting experts, we’re lovers of all things Christmas. And that includes cherished Christmas movies. There’s nothing quite like gathering around a warm fire and a twinkling tree with friends and family and watching one of these Christmas classics … [Read more...] about Our Top Five Classic Hollywood Christmas Movies

Tree Wrapping and Tree Lighting

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I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in Summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has … [Read more...] about Tree Wrapping and Tree Lighting

Conversations with Claus Vol.4 – Christmas Fanatic

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Welcome to another Conversation with Claus, a Skype session with Santa Claus in which he provides invaluable advice and wisdom to callers about celebrating the holidays. This month, Santa addresses the Christmas concerns of Frank Furter from Fullerton. Frank is a Christmas fanatic who wants to … [Read more...] about Conversations with Claus Vol.4 – Christmas Fanatic

The Art of Christmas Lighting

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Art, in one form or another, exists in every culture. It is a common language unto us all, one that we all understand regardless of what verbal language we may speak. Art is different from spoken language in the respect that the language of art is emotion, rather than words. Over time, most of us … [Read more...] about The Art of Christmas Lighting

Goodbye Summer, Hello Holidays

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It’s been a long lazy summer. What did you do on your summer vacation? Maybe you took time to go camping? Spent time relaxing at the beach or by the pool? Saw some movies or caught up on some reading? However you spent your time, you likely didn’t get a whole lot done. Because summer is the time of … [Read more...] about Goodbye Summer, Hello Holidays

The Colors of Christmas

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Have you ever wondered why red, green and gold are the traditional colors most often used in Christmas decorating? The most likely explanation has to do with the holiday’s European origins. To the original celebrators of the season, evergreen plants including holly and mistletoe represented … [Read more...] about The Colors of Christmas

INFOGRAPHIC: Christmas Spirit By Design

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Being a brick and mortar retailer in today’s online shopping world presents a real challenge. Shopping from the comfort of your home in your pajamas is certainly more convenient than actually getting dressed and driving somewhere. So how can retailers get customers away from their computers and into … [Read more...] about INFOGRAPHIC: Christmas Spirit By Design

Don’t Hesitate on Your Christmas Lighting

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We’ve all done at least one of the following: Waited until the night before the due date to write that big term paper or presentation. Spent hours watching YouTube videos or reorganizing our sock drawer to avoid starting a new project. Rushed to the post office on April 15th to file our … [Read more...] about Don’t Hesitate on Your Christmas Lighting

Conversations with Claus Vol.3 – Christmas Lighting City Planner

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Welcome to another Conversation with Claus, a Skype session with Santa Claus in which he helps to solve people’s most pressing problems. In this month’s installment, Santa provides sage advice to Phil McCavity, a 45 year-old City Planner from the O.C. Phil wants to stage the biggest and best … [Read more...] about Conversations with Claus Vol.3 – Christmas Lighting City Planner