First artificial tree appeared in 1910
Love them or not, today's artificial Christmas trees don't have the uniform — and unrealistic — appearance of their forbears a gene...
1 part champagne, chilled
1 part cranberry juice, chilled
Fresh cranberries, for garnish
Fill champagne flute halfway with chilled cranberry juice; fill the rest of ...
Dos and don'ts of dining lost in time
You've spent the entire day cooking the perfect holiday feast.
But it's an hour before your guests arrive, and you find yourself sta...
Video games remain one of the most popular gift items for children and adults alike.
With holiday shopping now at hand and video games topping your gift list, it's impo...
It's that time of year again when millions of people eagerly look forward to getting something other than junk mail each night.
Every year, almost 2 billion holiday card...
Holiday entertaining is all about making memories for family and friends, creating new traditions and revisiting those you look forward to year after year.
Even the busi...
When it comes to writing thank-you notes, Jenny Street's children take different approaches.
Molly, 6, eagerly selects her stationery, writes a personal message and deco...
Families create custom gifts
The holidays are a time of year when many people embrace traditions of old and continuously create new ones. During this season, a renewed in...
According to a survey by Unity Marketing, about 80 percent of American households will be "decking their halls" for the holiday season. Most individuals will also add a ...