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89Father Christmas and His Assistant Père Fouettard
Saint Nicholas Day is December 6th. In many parts of the world this day is celebrated with St. Nicholas visiting cities and homes where he distributes gifts to children. This tradition goes back to the Middle...
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85The 13 Days of Christmas in Provence
21st century America is full of digital equipment in daily life and is becoming increasingly virtual. In order to regain our connection with nature, we can bring up some centuries-old tradition of food and festivity...
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75100 FREE Family CHRISTMAS Wallpapers
Twas the night before Christmas I was thrown into despair!I looked at my desktopand nothing was there!Then I remembered the photos I had foundon Hubpages websitewhile surfing around. So getting my file and...
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82What Is Boxing Day?
I have a friend from Australia who first introduced me to Boxing Day. Boxing Day occurs on December 26, the day after Christmas Day, every year. Employees get the holiday off. This public holiday is celebrated...
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61holiday get togethers
When our family gets together for the holidays and it doesn't matter which side of the family we go to, it can be mine or his. It is full of happiness, and I just don't mean everyone smiling, but everyone...
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70Single Parent Community sites
Single Parents often suffer at the hands of an empty social life. Busy days juggling work and children can pave the way for lonely, empty nights in front of the TV. Then there are school holidays, a stressful...
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85Spending the Holidays Alone
Most of the seven years I lived in Los Angeles, I elected not to return to the East coast and my family during Thanksgiving or Christmas so I usually wound up spending the holidays by myself. Since I've...
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84Why We Sing Christmas Carols
I have often wondered why we sing carols during the December holiday season, but not during any other time of the year. Only in the period between Thanksgiving (often earlier) and New Years, do the strains of...
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71Best Recipe For Yummy Cheese Potatoes. A Family Favorite!
Any special occasion with my family must include my special Yummy Cheese Potatoes, or sorry - the occasion looses it ability to be as special! I am totally serious when I say this too. Those of you, who...
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90Thanksgiving Southern Family Feast Recipes
Thanksgiving Dinner was always a big deal growing up. I’m going to share with you the traditional Southern Thanksgiving Feast that we always had at my house.
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