What are your favoriteChristmas Traditions?The Christmas season is a magical time of the year. We askedPlymouth to share their favorite Christmas traditions, music,food and even offer some last-minute gift suggestions. Let’s allshare in the joy of the season!Kristin BoldtWhat is your favorite Christmastradition or memory?Growing up my mom always arranged abig gathering with friends on ChristmasEve. There were three consistent familieseach year and then if she ran into friendswho didn’t have anywhere to go she wouldinvite them to join us. The warmth, andlove, and welcome of those nights willalways hold a special place in my heart.After dinner we would head to Plymouth. Between Matins andChancel choirs, my Christmas Eve always ends in the choir loft.Emily Ellen LeaderWhat is your favorite Christmastradition or memory?Decorating our Christmas Tree whilereminiscing the meaningful ornamentsgifted over the years.What is your favorite Christmas song?When 104.1 starts the holiday music, it’sgame on. Impossible to choose. But our topfamily favorites are “Silent Night”, “JingleBells”, “Go Tell it on the Mountain”, “OCome Emmanuel”, “Sleigh Ride”, and “Rudolf ”. All of them!What’s your favorite Christmas food, dessert, or meal?When my sister and I were Matins, our parents made a Taco dinnerChristmas Eve. We’ve continued this meal as a family and it’s especiallyfun now that Charlie is a 10th grader in Matins.Do you have any good gift suggestions?Depends on the person, think of their interests and wants, not needs.What is your favorite Christmas song or hymn?“Candlelight Carol” and “The Work of Christmas”.What’s your favorite Christmas food, dessert, or meal?Pies are very important to our Christmas meal. My grandma Boldtpassed down all her recipes to me. She used to make everyone’sfavorite for the holidays. The family is smaller now but chocolatechiffon pie and pecan pie are the current favorites.Do you have any good gift suggestions?I love to give experiences. The older I get the more minimalist I findmyself becoming. I love the idea of coming up with creative ways toshare time and new experiences, especially now that my daughters aregrown and out on their own.Pam KenyonWhat is your favorite Christmastradition or memory?Each night, starting Dec. 5, I read inchronological order the 20 sermons from“God With Us: Stories of Christmas,”David Ruhe’s paperback book of ChristmasEve sermons from his 20 years at Plymouth(1994 - 2013).What is your favorite Christmas song?“A Philly Special Christmas” album.What’s your favorite Christmas food, dessert, or meal?Ranch-seasoned oyster crackers.Do you have any good gift suggestions?Plymouth Nuts!!!8
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