Colbie told Billboard she wrote this song "thinking, what do they listen to over here Hawaii at Christmas time?
Caillat teamed up with writing partners Kara DioGuardi and Jason Reeves to craft the bubbly and admittedly silly track, "Kara started coming up with all these funny lyrics about Santa falling off his surf board and Rudolph playing reindeer games on me," she says.
"It's such a fun song and really shows a silly side of my personality that most people don't see besides my friends and family.
Linny's Vault described Colbie's voice 'strong, yet sweet', and also described the song as 'nothing like I've heard before and definitely fits to my kind of warm CA Christmas.
'[2] On October 19, 2012, Colbie uploaded a lyric video for the song on her YouTube page.