Rule 065 | Always Start A New Season By Clearing Out The Garage
The Peppers have opposing feelings about their favorite winter drinks, but both are highly averse to Christmas music that plays before December. Jessie tries to rally for a “pre-decoration purge” but her motives come to light when she claims the garage as her future Season Headquarters.
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QUICK BITES:
Jessie’s Official Bobsled Recipe: Prepare our favorite healthy hot cocoa mix (according to the package) and then add a generous glug of peppermint shnapps to spice things up. Add a festive travel mug and you’ve got yourself a party on ice skates!
The Little Drummer Boy Challenge is being officially extended to our Great Love Gang. Find the rules and play along on the thread in our FB group. (Here’s a pro-tip: Don't listen to the Pentatonix Christmas Album without skipping the first song.)
Feel free to get yourself a nativity scene and copy our orthodox version of elf-on-the-shelf.
The used paint cans have GOT to go because the stock for Jessie’s ethical apparel line is getting ready to take over our humble garage.
Time to bust out the Marie Kondo Method like we did in our last episode about minimalism. Back then we were just dipping our toes in the water, and now we’re ready to dive in head first.
Gerard proposes a phased approach to getting festive, but insists on beating the neighbors by getting our lights up first.
TRIGGER QUESTIONS:
If you could only listen to one Christmas Album for the rest of your life, which one would it be?
Which partner is more cutthroat when it comes to competition?
What is your favorite tradition that is used to mark the beginning of Winter Holidays?