Four Great Ideas for Christmas Crafts
Christmas is the perfect time of year to start getting together with the family and coming up with some creative craft ideas. Not all gifts need to be store bought; in fact, some of the most cherished gifts many of…
Remembering The Reason For The Season
With the commercial nature of Christmas today, it is easy to get wrapped up in gift buying, travel preparations and Christmas party planning. Take a step back for a moment and remember some of the reasons behind this favorite season….
Christmas Trivia: The Shocking Truth About Christmas and Santa Claus!
The Shocking Truth About Christmas and Santa Claus! Christmas is one of the most popular holidays and is celebrated around the world by Christians and non-Christians alike. Although Christmas traditions vary from country to country, many are remarkably similar. For…
Why You Should Decorate Your Home for Christmas
Are you one of those individuals who cannot wait until the holiday season arrives? If so, there is also a good chance that you may be interested in decorating your home for Christmas. If you have not yet decided, as…
Christmas Tree Activities
Decorating the Christmas tree is an event that most members of any family look forward to. It not only is a time to reflect and remember where the various ornaments came from or who made them, it is also an…
Christmas Craft: Bead and Pipe Cleaner Ornaments
Christmas ornaments made from ordinary pipe cleaners and inexpensive acrylic beads are very pretty and easy to make. They look quite impressive yet are easy enough for small children to make. This is one Christmas craft idea to use again…
Surveying The Damage – The Post-Christmas Landscape
It is not difficult to see why some people question whether they should bother with Christmas in a given year. The magic of Christmas is undeniable for most of us, but it is a magic that works mostly on our…
Hosting The Perfect Christmas Party
When we look ahead to Christmas, it is often with a sense that we want this one to be the best yet. We plan everything out, we send, accept and reject invitations, and we shop. Then we prepare, we welcome…
Decking The Halls And Trimming The Trees
Decorations are a major part of Christmas, as we all know. However, there is a tendency among most of us to find the actual act of decorating quite irritating and unpleasant. Not only that, but taking down the decorations when…
When Christmas Gets Hijacked
The Christmas holiday has become somewhat commercialized over the years, to the point where a great many people who claim no religious affiliation and would be insulted if you suggested it to them still celebrate it with great enthusiasm due…