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Christmas Once again... So let me show you our hand carved wooden nativity scene with angels from South Tyrol, Italy.  The birth of Jesus is...

What is this season all about? The Third Sunday of Advent is coming and all this leads up to  CHRISTMAS  the birth of our  PRINCE OF PEACE. ...

Finally it is again December 24, and Christmas Eve... Soon to be Christmas Day! Wishing you all, the world over, a Merry Christmas 2014...

For many countries in Europe, and also Canada, there are TWO official holidays for Christmas. Here in the USA it is only ONE... Would lo...

Christmas is getting very close now. So let me show you our hand carved wooden nativity scene with angels from South Tyrol, Italy. The b...

On December 22nd we had these fragrant Chimonanthus praecox (Calycanthus p.) (C. fragrans) in bloom. We'd bought this shrub on ...