A Cuban woman residing in Louisville, Kentucky, has captured the hearts of her followers by documenting the process of shopping for decorations for her very first Christmas tree at the age of 36. In a TikTok video under the username @kurly__, she expresses the sheer joy and excitement she feels while preparing for a holiday setup she has long dreamed about.
With genuine enthusiasm, she showcases each choice she makes, from Stitch-themed ornaments—her favorite character—to green, red, and gold baubles. "Honestly, it's tough to decide and pick just one thing," she remarked as she wandered through aisles brimming with Christmas options. Her excitement was palpable as she selected lights, a tree topper, and a Santa Claus figure: "In the end, I found the Santa I wanted, so this one's coming too."
Her video sparked a wave of reactions from her audience. "Congratulations, it will look beautiful," one user commented, while another requested, "Friend, show us how your decoration turned out." Many viewers also reminisced about their own experiences. "What a lovely video. Such joy and happiness in making those you love happy!" shared one follower.
Festive Cheer Spreads Early This Year
This year, as has become increasingly common, Christmas cheer has arrived early in many homes and on social media, with content ranging from Advent calendars to tree decorations. Although November has just begun, this Cuban woman is already spreading festive spirit with her enthusiasm for celebrating such a meaningful tradition. She connects with others who, like her, strive to keep these customs alive despite being far from home.