History of Christmas

Many of our Christmas traditions come from Queen Victoria's day. keep reading →

Are candy canes a reminder of why we celebrate Christmas? Many people think so. Here's more about the candy cane legend and the candy cane poems that describe this simple... keep reading →

 In recent years, there has been an increasing protest from those who don’t want to take the “Christ” out of Christmas. Many people object to the use of the generic... keep reading →

A photo gallery about the origin and history of the Christmas colors, red, green and gold. keep reading →

http://www.bnr-art.com/santa/images/santaclaus.jpg Lights are hanging in trees, stockings are hanging over fireplaces, pictures of a big man in a red suit decorate the town.... keep reading →

Imagine your Christmas Tree without tinsel. You know, that sparkling stuff you put on in ropes as a kid or threw on to make it shiny. Tinsel. Let's think about this word... keep reading →

I grew up in a country where Christmas is one of the most awaited seasons of the year. I imagine a new dress, new shoes, and many goodies from my "ninang"(godmother) and... keep reading →

The History of Christmas Ornaments, Lights, And Christmas Trees Christmas Tree: The story is that during the 7th century, a monk traveled to Germany to spread God's word.... keep reading →

Chicago was extremely cold that year when Lorraine walked home from school. She watched the coal trucks passing by, stopping at times to dump a load of coal into some... keep reading →

Image 1 This is a gallery of images that show some neat old Christmas greetings from old cards and postcards. There is something very special about these older images that I... keep reading →