Must Love Mistletoe

With thanks to the “Mayberry Moms,”

who didn’t hesitate to help me out

by scheduling our Christmas happy hour,

uh, “meeting” in Coronado.

Cheers!

Bailey Sullivan’s Vintage Christmas Facts & Fun Calendar

December 1

St. Nicholas took pity on a family of penniless girls and tossed bags of gold through their window for dowries. The bags landed in their stockings that had been hung by the fire to dry, initiating the worldwide custom of Santa leaving gifts in stockings or shoes.