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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Voice of America

Early Sales May Not Mean Strong Holidays, Group Says (Update1)
Bloomberg - Dec 1, 2008
1 (Bloomberg) -- A post-Thanksgiving bump may not be enough to rescue what might be the worst holiday season for US retailers in six years. ...
Editorial: Watching our wallets while spending for holidays The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Holidays still a boon for Alaska retailers Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Black Friday Results: Holidays off to a Good Start Marketnews.ca
Tooele Transcript-Bulletin - Alibaba News Channel
all 1,308 news articles


Animoto brings the holidays to video
CNET News, CA - 9 hours ago
According to the company, the new holiday feature will use a snowscape to set the scene for the greeting and with the help of its new text feature, ...
Animoto Announces Animoto Holiday Greetings; Video Creation Site ... MarketWatch
all 9 news articles


Extra Cash for the Holidays or Anytime With the Launch of Diamonds ...
MarketWatch - 10 hours ago
Extra cash just in time for the holidays or anytime has never been so easy, with the online system put in place by the subsidiary of Gold & Diamond Source ...


Cellular South Welcomes HTC Touch Diamond in Time for the Holidays
MarketWatch - 6 hours ago
RIDGELAND, Miss., Dec 02, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cellular South, a leader in wireless solutions and innovation, today announced the availability of ...


ReliaTech Rings in Holidays With Deals for Its Bay Area Customers
MarketWatch - 9 hours ago
This holiday season marks the accomplishment of several goals at ReliaTech. "We are especially gratified to have had such a successful year, as ReliaTech's ...


The Money Times

E-tailers expect 8% bump for holidays
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - Dec 1, 2008
By Bob Keefe If there’s any good news for retailers this holiday season, it may be online. While retailers brace for declines in sales at traditional ...
Video: Online Retailers See Monday As Black Friday AssociatedPress
More 'holidays' happen once Thanksgiving has passed Nashua Telegraph
Online spending forecasted to be flat through Holidays Global Surf News
Consumer reports - Napa Valley Register
all 1,530 news articles


Just in time for holidays, top chefs release tomes
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 4 hours ago
With people returning to the kitchen to save money, these recipe and reference books make ideal gifts for the holiday season. ...


Sky News

Holiday firms prepare for package tour slump by slashing summer ...
guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago
Chief executive Manny Fontenla-Novoa said deep industry-wide cuts in the number of holidays offered in Britain, combined with the collapse into ...
Thomas Cook confident consumers will still go on holiday Telegraph.co.uk
Travel Firm Hot Prospects Sky News
Thomas Cook reports profits rise The Press Association
The Associated Press
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Hero Astronauts Offer Out-Of-This-World Club for the Holidays
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago
Unlike other 'flavor-of-the-month' services, the Astronaut Autograph Club makes for the perfect gift that will be long-treasured after the holidays and for ...


AMA Phoenix Invites Valley Residents to Celebrate the Holidays at ...
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago
-- Good music -- Piping hot hors d'oeuvres -- Fine wine from around the globe. There will be a wine-tasting of three- to-four specially selected varieties. ...

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