Holidays Episodes

Welcome to Episode 93 of the Adventures with Grammy Podcast. Today's guest, Tom Long, began performing as the Singing Santa in 1985 when he was 21 years old. He knew that first Christmas he had chosen the right avocation when a curly headed lad with bi...

Two hundred years ago Harriet Tubman was born enslaved on a farm on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in the United States. Most know her for her work with the Underground Railroad, but there's more to know.

What are your Christmas memories? Which carol or song is your favorite? Do you have a traditional Christmas feast, or do you go out to dinner?

Join Queen Vernita on a Magical Christmas Train Ride!

The custom of playing dreidel is based on a legend that when Jewish children were forbidden from studying Torah, they would defy the decree and study anyway. When a Greek official would come close they would put away their books and take out spinning tops, claiming they were just playing games.

Jill Bowler, also known as Nana Jill, has a blog and a newsletter titled Adventures in NanaLand brimming with all things necessary to help grandparents be the best grandparents they can be.

Natalie Chodniewicz provides listeners with a sweet children’s book that teaches the importance of being grateful. Sharlene Habermeyer shares her 40+ years of swimming in the delightful (and sometimes shark-infested) waters of parenthood. John Chan discusses Internet safety and shares traditions of his Chinese heritage.

This bonus Christmas podcast brings you childhood memories of Christmases past from eight of our listeners.