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My perfect day starts with putting on the teapot. Then I have tea in my favorite ‘Golden Girls’ mug and watch ‘The Daily Show.’
The Christmas stocking is supposed to have originated in the life of Saint Nicholas.While there are no documented records of the origins of the Christmas stocking. Legendary stories seek to explain the origins of this Christmas ritual. Christmas ritual One such legend has various variants, but here’s a decent one:St. Nicholas visited an impoverished family and learned that the father intended to sell his three daughters. Into prostitution to preserve them all… Read More
You’ve decorated the tree, hung the stockings by the fireplace, and hand-wrapped more one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts than Santa’s elves.All that remains is to sweeten the holiday! This Christmas, treat yourself to some of the tastiest Christmas desserts ever. From classic Christmas cookies to cupcakes, chocolates, and other delicious (and ultra-festive) Christmas delights. After all, doesn’t the most lovely time of year deserves the most lovely treats?I’ve compiled a list of the best… Read More
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, “Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.” —Lewis Carroll, author. For some more winter quotes, plus words of wisdom about its fellow seasons, read these other beautiful quotes about nature.