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2009
Did you know...Candy Canes originated over 350 years ago and the original ones were all white...and straight?!?! Around the seventeenth century, European-Christians began to adopt the use of Christmas trees as part of their Christmas celebrations. They made special decorations for their trees f...
12/22/2009
Have you sent your Christmas Cards yet?? I haven't, they are on order and believe me...that is no easy feat. I just hope that they arrive at my doorstep in time to get them addressed and at the Post Office before Christmas. Every year since having children we take a photo of the whole family to...
12/12/2009
Ever wonder why we hang our stockings on the mantle?? The tradition of the Christmas stockings began by a story told since ancient time about a kind noble man who had three daughters. The wife of the nobleman expired and the daughters and their father were left in a state of sorrow. The daughte...
12/03/2009