Welcome to Mistletoe Madness Blog Hop Thanks to our sponsors, there is a great grand prize at the end of this hop... A brand new Kindle Fire + books from all the sponsors listed above :) Along with the main prize, each blog included in the Hop is also giving away their own prize. ~ ~ ~ ~ Do you know why we hang mistletoe above our doorways? Well I was curious so i did some internet searching and ran across a post on Smithsonianmag.com. Baldur, grandson of the Norse god Thor, woke up one morning certain that each and every plant and animal on earth wanted to kill him. His mother consoled him. His wife consoled him, but all to no avail. As Baldur cowered in his room, half-wild with fear, his mother and wife decided to ask every living thing to leave their poor Baldur in peace. They begged the kindness of the oak tree, the pig, the cow, the crow, the ant and even the worm. Each agreed. Then, as Baldur paused to celebrate his releas