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83Orange on St. Patrick's Day - What Happened to Green?
Elementary school celebrations in my day encompassed the usual cliche's, but here's some other information, along with some great recipes and music!
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73Holiday Tips for the Interfaith Family
Holiday Tips for the Interfaith Family. Whether you celebrate Yule, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or Hanukkah, find great tips for having a happy, stress-free holiday season.
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86How Mince Meat Became Meatless
What happened? Mincemeat DID contain meat at one time and still does in some parts of the US, as well as most of England -- beginning back in about 1414 AD, during the Crusades and on into Virginia Colony...Here's the story.
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63Christmas Chocolate Waffles | The Cupboard Drawer Recipe Book
Chocolate Waffles can be used as either a dessert or a breakfast treat, depending how you top them off. This special Chocolate Waffle recipe is the sort that lends it to becoming a Family Holiday...
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74Holiday Traditions - Christmas
The receiving and sending of Christmas cards became popular in the late 1800's in England and America. The first cards were quite similar to Valentines and were decorated with spring flowers, summer scenes,...
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84Chocolate Breakfast – The Ultimate Christmas Indulgence
This is my 32nd Christmas. That’s how long my husband and his madcap English family have been in my life and why I don’t feel a day over 32. As I live within a Monte Python parallel universe, outrageous humor, bizarre behavior, international cheeses and English chocolates flourish in abundance. For my family, it’s not unusual that the latter serves as our breakfast of choice on Christmas morning.
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58Traditions At Christmas
Most people have certain traditions they do around Christmas. Whether it's certain charitable donations, fictional characters, or familiar decorations, a lot of people have 'em. In my family, I went only a...
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68How I discovered there is no Santa Claus.
Every child is anxious the night before Christmas. Sleepless nights, counting the days down to the morning when you rush down the stairs to find a multitude of wrapped gifts under the tree, and knowing Santa finally delivered.
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58Easter When I was Growing Up
Our family had some very different Easter traditions while I was growing up. When I was little, of course, I thought that everyone practiced the same traditions we did. As I got older I learned through...
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61Ideas to Celebrate The Christmas Season in Style
If you love the Christmas season as much as I do, you're probably always searching for new and original ways to celebrate in style. Of course, the old tried-and-trues have their place (what would the holidays...
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