Christmas Blog

Decorating your house and the Christmas tree with Christmas ornaments is one of the most enjoyable pastimes that you or your family can indulge in during the holiday season. Generally, the Christmas tree is put up and decorated during the second or third week of December. Read more »

Joy to the World is an extremely popular Christmas carol that is now commonly sung as one of the most cheerful songs of Christmas. It tells the world to rejoice and make merry and celebrate the birth of the Lord. Its uplifting music and lilting melody has made it a favorite of Christians around the world. Read more »

Christmas is a time for giving and receiving gifts, a time of hope and happiness and all that is good in the world. Children wait for Santa to come down the chimney and leave gifts for them and fill their stockings with goodies. Read more »

Elves are mythical creatures of Norse mythology which have survived in northern European folklore. Elves include all kinds of fairies, especially tiny humans that are somewhat young and mischievous. Formerly belonging to a line of minor gods of nature and fertility, elves are frequently pictured as young-looking men and women of great beauty living in forests and other natural places, underground, or in wells and springs. Read more »

Silent Night is the most famous Christmas carol of all time and has been a favorite the world over for almost 200 years, when it first came into being. It is said that there exist over 300 translations of the song in the world with over 200 different versions. Read more »

Sometimes little children are able to teach adults such lessons in life that they are left astounded at their depth of love and understanding. Such experiences have a profound effect on our psyches and change the whole outlook towards living. The following is one such story of love of a young boy for his brother that is bound to touch the most hardened of souls. Read more »

All of us have good days and bad days, but there are people who with their charm and good humor are able to put our smile right back where it belongs. Sometimes when we are feeling unhappy and depressed for no definable reason, along comes a person who waves a magic wand of happiness and puts things right. Read more »

Christmas Eve, celebrated on 24th December is a day when the whole family comes together to swap stories, play games and generally touch base with each other. Read more »

A Christmas carol may be defined as a religious song or popular hymns that people sing at Christmas to celebrate the birth of Jesus. Christmas carols are based on Christian lyrics and relate, mostly, to the Nativity. Read more »

A Visit from St. Nicholas is a very well known Christmas poem that many people have read over the years. This is a poem that has been past down from generation to generation. Read more »