first $1,048. how much money the average american is spending on christmas this year. including presents, decorations and food. men are projected to spend more than that women, a little less. next, 34.5 million. that's how many real trees americans have in their home. more than $1.2 billion are spent on christmas tree trees in america. finally, number one, barbie and legos topping the list for the most popular toys for girls and boys this holiday season. lol surprise doll. didn't know they existed continue to be big for little girls. hot wheels for boys. hot wheels making a come back. what do you think? griff: i like it. i support it. go hot wheels go. i had the track and every car. nicole: legos are huge in my house we haven't broken into hot wheels yet. griff: tis the time. the christmas season comes with a lot of health claims are any of them true? thankfully we have our resident doctor here to separate fact from fiction.