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Holiday wreath dos and don’ts

Holiday wreath dos and don’ts

Home for the Holidays: No greenery is more recognized during the holiday season than Christmas trees. However, wreaths likely take a close second to towering evergreens when it comes to green holiday decor.
Snap a great Christmas card photo

Snap a great Christmas card photo

Home for the Holidays: Greeting cards are among the first signs that the holiday season has arrived.
Simple tricks to disentangle holiday lights

Simple tricks to disentangle holiday lights

Home for the Holidays: Twinkling lights are part of the holiday decorating equation. However, tangled lights in storage bins and boxes can sap anyone’s holiday spirit.
Five Christmas and Winter Getaways for 2023

Five Christmas and Winter Getaways for 2023

Home for the Holidays: As the holiday season approaches, Alberta transforms into a winter wonderland filled with festive cheer and outdoor adventures.
Doughnuts make a great Chanukah treat

Doughnuts make a great Chanukah treat

Home for the Holidays: Chanukah is a Jewish celebration also known as the Festival of Lights. Chanukah commemorates the miracle of the Temple menorah, during which a minimal supply of oil somehow lasted for eight days.
Traditions associated with Chanukah celebrations

Traditions associated with Chanukah celebrations

Home for the Holidays: Come December, the holiday season has hit full swing. Celebrants of various faiths and backgrounds participate in holiday celebrations, which are unique to each faith.
Christmas Traditions Around the World: A Festive Journey

Christmas Traditions Around the World: A Festive Journey

Home for the Holidays: Christmas is a time of joy and celebration around the globe. However, every country has its unique way of celebrating this festive season.
Dig into a sweet and traditional noodle dish

Dig into a sweet and traditional noodle dish

Home for the Holidays: When preparing meals for Chanukah celebrations, some families may want to serve kugel.
Christian holiday season traditions

Christian holiday season traditions

Home for the Holidays: Many adjectives can be used to describe the holiday season, including festive, jolly and religious. Another word that may come to mind is tradition.
GALLERY: Moonlight Madness leaves an explosive impression on town

GALLERY: Moonlight Madness leaves an explosive impression on town

Holiday tradition draws large crowds to kick off the festive season
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