Merry Christmas! Learn all about the traditions of this holiday, along with recipes and clever ideas to make it merry and bright.
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For many, Christmas is directly associated with snow. Christmas cards, carols, stories, and movies always tend to depict a “white Christmas” with snow-covered landscapes and falling snow. But how realistic is it to expect snow on Christmas Day? Learn all about the science behind it (and read the White Christmas lyrics below!) The notion of
Read MoreMistletoe. Eggnog. Fruitcake. The smell of fresh pine … These are quintessential Christmas traditions that the holidays simply wouldn’t feel as festive without! And when it comes to Christmas Day weather, a snowy “White Christmas” tops the list! Whether or not you’ll awaken to an official White Christmas (one inch or more of snow on
Read MoreIs there a Christmas pickle on your tree this year? Learn the interesting origins of this unique holiday tradition.
Read MoreWriters and illustrators in the 19th century brightened the magic of Christmas and influenced our perceptions of this special holiday. Read on to learn about the creativity that went into the lovable Santa Claus figure and the “merry” tradition that we know so well today! “The Night Before Christmas” Origins In 1822, the Reverend Clement
Read MoreThese festive holiday chili pepper plants were once more popular than poinsettias. Learn more!
Read MoreSince 1839, printed Christmas cards have been exchanged. Learn more about how this tradition started!
Read MoreWhat's the most annoying Christmas song? Here are the top 5 according to our readers, plus 5 of the very best songs to make your season merry and bright. Take a listen and weigh in!
Read MoreWith so many varieties to choose from, there's a reason why these 5 make the cut as the "perfect" Christmas trees.
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