This is the first-ever mini(ish) episode of the Buttonista Podcast, affectionately titled Chasing Friday for a special end-of-week release. The BUTTONISTA is here to answer all of your Christmas and holiday-related questions as we continue to gear up for the most wonderful freakin' time of year.

HOLIDAY TRADITIONS (2:41)

PARDON THE INTERRUPTION (10:22)

THOUGHTS ON SECRET SANTA (15:12)

LOCAL EXPERIENCE GIFTS (24:57)

HOLIDAY EVENTS AND NEW YEAR'S EVE PLANS (30:40)

Best enjoyed with a Miller Lite.