(Nov 29th 2011 1:18PM) What better way to celebrate the Christmastime than with seasonal decorations, both outside and inside your home? Aside from the traditional tree, the kitchen and dining areas of your home garner lots of attention. One of the easiest ways to capture the spirit of the season is with Christmas table linens; as with ...
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(Nov 25th 2011 1:33PM) In my mind, nothing can top the wonderful natural fragrances of the holiday season -- home-cooked meals, the smell of freshly cut decorative wreaths, Christmas trees -- but there are any number of other aromatic scents that will bring Nature\'s best fragrances into your home. This Yankee Candle Apple Spice ...
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(Nov 23rd 2010 10:00AM) You can decorate the inside of your home all you want. In fact, we recommend it, as it truly puts you and your family in the holiday spirit. But what about outside Christmas decorations for the exterior of your home? We\'d hate to see it neglected, especially since more people are apt to see the outside of your ...
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(Nov 22nd 2010 8:00AM) Nativity sets come in hundreds of varieties. Each on, though, reflects the biblical Christmas story of Jesus laying in the manger. Typically, nativity sets come with the baby Jesus in a manger with Mary and Joseph. Almost always they\'ll be accompanied by the three wise men offering their gifts of myhr, ...
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(Nov 18th 2010 4:00PM) Hanging a Christmas stocking for each respective member of your family has been a tradition for hundreds of years. Originally, children and their parents used a large sock and pinned it on their wall or fireplace mantle so that St. Nicholas would fill it with all sorts of goodies. These days, the Christmas ...
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(Nov 16th 2010 3:30PM) Christmas tree toppers are sort of like the frosting on your cupcake, the cherry on your sundae or the fashion-forward hat adorning your head. Sounds a little strange, but when you think about it, the analogies make sense. After all, the cherry, frosting and hat can make or break an entire look. And that little ...
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(Nov 4th 2010 10:00AM) The time is now, my dear shoppers, to find this year\'s holiday greeting cards. After all, you need ample time to carefully write your heartfelt notes, address, stamp and place each and every Christmas card in the postal drop box. And after spending lots of effort doing all that, you want to make sre they arrive ...
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(Oct 27th 2010 5:00PM) Though displaying a real Christmas tree in your home during the holidays has its perks, decking out a faux tree has its advantages as well. For example, you don\'t have to mess with all those dried out bits taking over your living room floor. You also don\'t have to worry about the potential for a fire to break ...
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(Oct 26th 2010 2:25PM) After the interior of your home is decorated to your satisfaction, it\'s time to turn your attention to the outside. In the case of outside holiday lights, you can make a big splash with a minimum of holiday lighting -- no need to illuminate every tree and shrub on your property. A little bit can go a long way, if ...
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