Christmas has been the subject of many quotes down through the ages. Movies, television, theater and music have all reflected our feeling about Christmas. Notable personalities have shared their feelings about Christmas as well. If you are looking for some …[Continue]
To Whom Do You Send Christmas Cards?
How are you anticipating telling someone that you love and care about them this holiday season? You can start by going to your local store and buying a greeting card that includes a nice message inside to let that person …[Continue]
The History of Santa Claus as St. Nicholas
Most historians would agree that The legend of Santa Claus was inspired by the life of a real man, St. Nicholas. Let’s take a look at the life of St. Nicholas, and the events that led from St. Nicholas’s life …[Continue]
What to Put in Christmas Stockings
Christmas is approaching and it’s time once more to think of buying Christmas gifts for family and friends and also to come up with some innovative ideas to fill up your family stockings. If you can never think of a …[Continue]
Using Photos for Your Christmas Cards
Most people like to send greeting cards to friends and family for Christmas. This is a very strong yearly holiday tradition for almost anyone from anywhere in the world to show how much he or she cares. Now that Christmas …[Continue]
The History of Santa and his Reindeer
Santa is known around the world, but where did he come from, and why the reindeer? A brief history of Santa: Santa Claus is a fictional character inspired by St. Nicholas a Turkish monk who spent his life in service …[Continue]
The Debated History of Santa Claus
Santa Claus has been around for years, but where did he come from? The history of Santa Claus is debated, and changes from country to country, however, most historians agree that the mythical figure of Santa Claus actually began life …[Continue]
Making Homemade Gift Baskets
If you have decided that making homemade gift baskets will be part of your holiday gift giving this year here are a few guidelines to help you get started: 1. Plan, plan and plan some more! The key to successfully …[Continue]
The Tradition of Christmas Stockings
Children and the young at heart have for many generations hung their stockings from the mantelpiece on Christmas Eve hoping that St. Nick would come that night to fill them up with sweets and small precious gifts. Christmas stockings are …[Continue]
How to Make Personalized Christmas Cards
The holidays are a great time to show your family members, friends and co-workers your gratitude for how they make your life better. If you want to leave a lasting impression this Christmas season, rather than driving down to your …[Continue]
