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Make each guest and family member feel special when serving up a holiday meal. Mark their place at the table with something ...

Courtesy photo Suntory Flowers Guide guests to their spot at the table with a Princettia poinsettia flower tucked into a napkin with ribbon containing the guest’s name. Make each guest and family ...

The air conditioning hits you first (a blessed relief from Arizona’s infamous heat), followed by the realization that you’re looking at what can only be described as a department store’s worth of ...

Create a stunning spiral wooden Christmas tree with this easy DIY guide! Perfect for unique home decor, learn step-by-step ...

DIY Christmas trees offer affordable and creative decorating options using simple home materials. These ideas suit small ...

'Tis the season for Tannenbaum. It’s just a matter of which one. The choices can seem overwhelming at first: Will a blue spruce fill the house with the sharp scent of balsam better than a white pine?

First lady Melania Trump will receive the official White House Christmas for 2025 on Nov. 24, marking the first time a Michigan farm has provided the iconic holiday staple in more than four decades.

The holidays are in full swing after the lighting ceremony of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, in New York. The Christmas tree is seen before being lit during the ...

From Estonia to Antarctica, this once-pagan symbol has taken on many strange forms. In December 1848, an illustration showed Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, and their children admiring a Christmas tree ...

Portland, Oregon, is under fire for again hosting its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony and nixing any mention of the Christian holiday, while leaders of the event instead waved a Palestinian ...