A woman whose daughter dropped her phone behind her old fireplace was amazed by what she found in there. Jill Mandley lives in a 130-year-old house in Toronto and is restoring it with her husband.
Ever since Britain's first Christmas celebration in 521AD, we have accumulated many traditions. Eating a strange bird, ...
It is also the period when the first Christmas card was believed to have been sent – in 1843 – with that very card part of an ...
Christmas just isn’t like it used to be.” This is not a new complaint. History shows that Christmas traditions are just as subject to change as any other aspect of human societies, and when customs ...
One of the many Christmas traditions that has been losing its charm over the years is Christmas cards. Here is the history of ...
There are many theories as to why December 25 would have been chosen, with one suggesting that it’s because it coincided with ...
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…” Originally a simple poem written by biblical scholar and professor, Clement Clarke Moore for ...
The printed Christmas card dates to the Industrial Revolution. Even at its birth, the greeting card used modernity to evoke ...
Christmas, celebrated on December 25, marks Jesus Christ's birth, symbolizing hope, peace, and divine love. The holiday ...
Everyone knows "A Christmas Carol." What everyone doesn't know, now, is that Dickens' 1843 tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts was just the first in a series of annual holiday books. "The Chimes," ...