It is a great time of the year, but it can be busy!
Take a breath, "rest your oars" and relax with these random facts.
1. The first time the term "First Lady" was used to describe the woman who lived in the White House was Dolley Madison. Zachary Taylor said it in his eulogy at her funeral.
2. Cover Up: You can loose up to 60% of your body temperature while getting a massage if you are not under blankets.
3. Peter Robbins was 9 years old when he did the voice over for Charlie Brown in "A Charlie Brown Christmas" cartoon special in 1965. His salary was $125.00.
4. James Edgar is credited with being the first department store Santa in a store he owned in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1890. He decided the North Pole was too far away--children needed to see Santa. James fashioned his costumed after drawings from famed cartoonist Thomas Nash.
5. Recipe: Homemade gifts come straight from the heart. Try these recipes for clay ornaments to slime to homemade silly putty found on this website: http://opossumsal.homestead.com/clay.html
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