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1: Christmas Carol History

The tradition of Christmas carols in church services is believed to have originated with Saint Francis of Assisi  in the 12th cent...

By: Liam

2: The 12 Days of Christmas

Apparently there is a lively discussion about the origins of this song. One camp maintains it was a secret way for Catholics to teach t...

By: Liam

The Luck of the Irish

Many believe that cabbage will bring wealth in the New Year.  Here's a traditional New Year's Day meal that will warm you up and hopefully bring you luck in the coming year.Ingredients:1 5-pound c...

By: PLR

Cornmeal Pudding

Ingredients:1 quart plus 1 cup milk1/2 cup cornmeal 1 cup molasses1 cup sugar2 eggs, beaten1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ginger2 tablespoon butter...

By: PLR

The Christmas Getaway

Christmas at home has a special meaning for many, but you certainly don’t have to stay home this holiday season. Holidays away can range from the traditional to something complete...

By: Liam

What began with Charles Dickens and A Christmas Carol has become a holiday publishing tradition.

There are all kinds of Christmas miracles, as USA TODAY's Bob Minzesheimer discovers in four illustrated books for young readers.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- The Danish Foreign Ministry said all symbols of Christmas, including fir trees, should be kept away from the U.N. Climate Change Conference.

150 times. A manuscript on display at the New York Public Library shows the hand-written changes the author made to A Christmas Carol .