I was one of those kids that grew up watching The Muppet Show. One of my favorite Christmas memories is when Santa brought my brothers and me each a Muppet puppet—Kermit, Animal, Rowlf the Dog and Miss Piggy. Can you guess who received Miss Piggy? Santa was so clever because the set of gifts was perfect for siblings that ranged in age from ten to two.
With the release of the new Muppet Movie, I wanted to share some fun gift ideas for this holiday season!
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Comments
Esther
I still have that Rowlf!
Melisa
I was all about that Miss Piggy and her purple dress! You’ve totally brought back memories.
Deandra
I am so glad they are releasing a new Muppets movie, because this way, my kids can get to know these characters that our generation loved so much.