Holidays Information

Holidays Information

The Christmas Dress


From the time I was a very little girl, I had always loved to watch my big sister, Loretta, when she was sewing. So, one Sunday afternoon while she worked on the red velveteen jumper that was going to be my Christmas outfit, I didn't want to miss a single thing.

Where Have All The Wise Men Gone? Jesus Is Not Acceptable For Christmas!


It's CHRISTmas!Where are the wise men?WOW - The wise men are MISSING! What kind of Christmas is this anyway?Are you caught up in the "season" with this Christmas thing? Do YOU know where the wise men are?For over 200 years we have celebrated Christmas and all of the joys and festivities that go with the "holidays" in this great country of ours. Christmas was declared a federal holiday in 1870 by President Ulysses S.

Simplify the Season


Let's take a look at a typical Christmas To-Do list: bake cookies, buy and make gifts, attend office party, church commitments, address and mail cards, clean the house for guests, decorate..

Home For The Holidays: Happy Times, Right


This time of the year is supposed to be happy. A time when family is warm and welcoming.

Home For The Holidays: Heirloom Stories Are A Perfect Gift


Selecting the right gift for a special someone is sometimes joyous, sometimes a chore. Give a gift that's free.

New Ways to Use Old Christmas Cards


Forty years ago when I was growing up on our dairy farm in Wisconsin, my mother always saved the Christmas cards she had received in the mail. In those days, people sent many more Christmas cards than they do now.

The Thanksgiving Blessing


"Wouldn't you just know it," muttered my husband, Randy.We had already been driving for a couple of hours in a pickup truck that we had borrowed from a friend, and now it was completely dark.

Country Christmas Idea: Milkweek Pod Poinsettia Ornaments


Country Christmas Idea: Milkweed Pod Poinsettia OrnamentsAt first glance, milkweed plants and poinsettias don't seem to have much in common. If you live in an area where milkweed grows wild, however, you can use the dried milkweed pods to make poinsettia ornaments for your Christmas tree.

Whatever Happened to Christmas?


Remember when no one started Christmas shopping until after Thanksgiving?Wisconsin author LeAnn R. Ralph remembers it very well.

The Spirit of Fathers Day


Some time ago I received a gift from both of my children. It was spontaneous and had nothing to do with Father's day.

Holiday Candy Canes Are Festive and Fun


Candy canes are everyone's favorite holiday treat. Just think about how versatile they are.

Valentine Gifts From The Heart


One of my fondest childhood memories is of my mother helping me make a Valentine's box to take to school. We pulled out white paste, an old shoebox, scraps of doilies, and construction paper.

New Years Resolutions


Ah, the start of another year! In a groggy haze on New Years Eve, I promised someone (or was it myself?) that I would be good this year. I said I would draw up my New Year's Resolutions - particularly after the roller-coaster year I had last year.

Holiday Dieting: A Sweet Way To Cheat!


If your diet is making you a humbug this season, there's some good news. Turns out dark chocolate, that decadent confection, may actually be good for you!Yes, recently conducted studies published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition have shown that a dose of dark chocolate will heed all sorts of healthy results.

5 Tips to Reduce Holiday Depression


While war and poor economic conditions begin to affect people all over the world, more and more people suffer with depression. The more we focus on news events and the business climate, the more we are depressed.

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The Maddie factor that will haunt this year's family holidays
guardian.co.uk, UK - 30 minutes ago
We needed to book a holiday suitable for small children. Which is how I came to be scrutinising an internet site for a family holiday company. ...


Home swapping provides a break from pricey holidays
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 32 minutes ago
By Emma Lunn FANCY a week in a villa in Florida or a cabin in the Swiss Alps but can't afford peak season prices charged by holiday companies? ...


Times are tight – but there’s always cash for a holiday
Independent, UK - 28 minutes ago
There may be trouble ahead, but they aren’t keeping holiday-makers at home. In fact, the the travel business is reporting continued growth. ...


Farm holidays put vacationers in touch with the land
Vancouver Sun,  Canada - 15 hours ago
But that's exactly what TLC's upcoming farm conservation holidays are all about. You can sign up for holidays at Duck Creek Farm on Saltspring Island from ...
Farming becomes sexy Vancouver Sun
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Meanwhile, look who's heading off on holidays
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 9 hours ago
... work was going on as normal, it appears Ms Neal, who last Thursday finally agreed to a police interview about the dinner drama, is planning a holiday. ...


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Record gas prices keep people home for the holidays
KBCI CBS 2, ID - 23 hours ago
... but just last year Idahoans were paying $3.15 a gallon of gas. AAA says it's the reason why Americans are staying home for a second consecutive holiday.


Fewer holidays this year as money's tighter
TravelBite.co.uk, UK - 6 hours ago
Brits will take fewer holidays this year as rising inflation and the credit crunch make money tighter, according to the latest poll by Norwich Union. ...


Mortgage holidays 'can be effective'
Saveborrowspend.co.uk, UK - 7 hours ago
Opting to take a mortgage holiday can be a useful tool for some borrowers, one expert has claimed. Although taking a break from payments may not be the best ...


Arsenal Soccer Schools in the holidays
Bridgwater Mercury, UK - 8 hours ago
ARSENAL Soccer Schools are running six days of coaching courses locally over the school summer holidays, while an ex-Premiership player is also holding a ...


Are you being green washed?
guardian.co.uk, UK - 32 minutes ago
Responsible Travel promises 'hand-picked holidays from hundreds of specialist operators who care about the environment and local people'. ...

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