<p style="text-align: center"><img decoding="async" src="https://cantwaitforchristmaspod.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ukraine-Christmas-Spider-scaled.jpg" alt="" width="750"></p> <p>On this episode, we’ll be learning about the Ukrainian Christmas spider and what it has to do with tinsel. We’ll also take care of some unfinished business from <em>last </em>Christmas, count down the top 5 ways to extend Christmas a little longer, and find out how to plant the flag of Christmas in your front yard this winter. </p> <p><a href="https://cantwaitforchristmaspod.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cwfc-159-ukraine-christmas-spider.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Download here!</a></p> <p>00:00 &#8211; 02:57 Intro<br /> 02:57 &#8211; 06:47 Can’t Wait For Christmas Podcast- 10 Years (We Didn’t Start The [Christmas] Fire parody)<br /> 06:47 &#8211; 08:29 We Need A Little Christmas Now<br /> 08:29 &#8211; 13:31 5 Golden Things &#8211; Random Ways To Extend Christmas<br /> 13:31 &#8211; 20:05 Ukraine Christmas Spider<br /> 20:05 &#8211; 22:26 Wrap Up<br /> 22:26 &#8211; 23:31 Outtakes</p> <p>“We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine Band<br /> &#8220;Jingle Bells&#8221; Performed by <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/Boardtique" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kristen Nowicki</a></p> <p>(The embedded player for the episode is bellow the links)</p> <p>Can’t Wait For Christmas Podcast- 10 Years (We Didn’t Start The [Christmas] Fire parody)<br /> <a href="https://youtu.be/5ecwENSIk08" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/5ecwENSIk08</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@cantwaitforchristmaspod/video/7598634330641992991" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@cantwaitforchristmaspod/video/7598634330641992991</a></p> <p>Christmas is Over&#8230;But It&#8217;s Still Winter?! Garden Flags<br /> <a href="https://www.zazzle.com/christmas_is_over_but_its_still_winter_garden_flag-256151823273564563" target="_blank">https://www.zazzle.com/christmas_is_over_but_its_still_winter_garden_flag-256151823273564563</a><br /> <a href="https://www.zazzle.com/christmas_is_over_but_its_still_winter_garden_flag-256284854935500742" target="_blank">https://www.zazzle.com/christmas_is_over_but_its_still_winter_garden_flag-256284854935500742</a></p> <p>Season&#8217;s Eatings podcast<br /> <a href="https://www.seasonseatingspodcast.com/" target="_blank">https://www.seasonseatingspodcast.com/</a></p>