One of the most popular confectionary staples of the Christmas season definitely has to be the candy cane. The candy cane has an interesting history in addition to being a tasty holiday treat. If you’re a candy cane fan, you…
Ever dug into a fine, plummy Christmas pudding? Well… unless you’re British, probably not. As much as we Americans owe the Brits for our general holiday traditions, Christmas puddings just didn’t seem to transplant to these shores. But if you’re…
Christmas music certainly provides a great way to get into the spirit of the holiday season. The Christmas season just wouldn’t be the same without Christmas music. Try to incorporate Christmas music into your life every day from now until…
From its humble origins to its place as one of the best Christmas movies ever, the tale of It’s a Wonderful Life is a story in its own right. The film focuses on a man named George Bailey. He is…
Thanksgiving Christmas shopping may not be a legend, but is certainly a tradition for many. Christmas shopping the day after Thanksgiving makes loads of sense because many stores offer fabulous one-day sales. Tips for surviving Thanksgiving Christmas sales and getting…
A Christmas gift basket is a wonderful gift for an individual or for a family at Christmas time. Making a hand-made Christmas gift basket is really easy and makes for a special gift. Christmas gift basket giving can even become…
We all know that The 12 Days of Christmas is a song we sing during the holiday season, but what in the world does it really have to do with the holiday? How can someone’s “true love” and a partridge…
If you celebrate Christmas you probably know the basics of the facts. Jesus lived, died and rose again to save us all. However, the way we celebrate Christmas and what we assume are Christmas facts may actually be nothing more…
Christmas is a magical time of year and for young children, part of that magic involves an annual visit from Santa Clause. Historically, Santa Clause always entered homes through the chimney. Almost all children’s stories showcase Santa making a grand…
A Christmas party with a Mexican theme can be a lot of fun and whether or not your family has a Mexican heritage, it can be a memorable family tradition. Suggestions for a Mexican Christmas party… Of course a Mexican…
