Celebrating Christmas
Discover creative Christmas ideas for memorable celebrations, decorate festively, craft personalized gifts, and explore meaningful traditions to enhance holiday joy.
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Along with holly and the fir tree, mistletoe is one of the plants most associated with Christmastime. Many of us know it as the plant under which we can steal a kiss from a loved one. This is associated with fertility, something particularly important at winter time. However, kissing under the mistletoe...
In the heart of the Nativity story, the arrival of the Magi adds a layer of mystery and prophetic significance. These wise men, guided by a star, journey bearing precious gifts for the newborn king: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. But these are not mere playthings; each offering whispers of Jesus's destiny...
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One of the most beloved traditions in special dinners and holiday events is giving a toast and clinking wine or champagne glasses together. This is often done for Christmas, when many people have gatherings with their nearest and dearest over fancy food and good wine or champagne.
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As the recycled Christmas trend becomes more and more popular, many look for inspirations such as how to decorate glass jars for Christmas. Decorating glass jars for Christmas is so easy, so cheap, and looks so chic that there is really no reason not to try it. In the OneHowTo.com article we will explain...
Every December businesses and shops see their sales increase dramatically as people start cashing in their yearly savings. It is the spending season by excellence where people spend money on gifts, food, travel and decorations that often end up in the waste. It is a tradition for many families to go pick...
Perhaps the most well-known Santa Claus story is the tale of a white-bearded man dressed in a bold red suit who on the 24th of December leaves the North Pole and travels all around the world delivering gifts to children who are sleeping. On the following day, it is a Christmas tradition to wake up at the...
When it comes to buying Christmas presents, there is always someone who is probably the most difficult to buy presents for; you guessed it - teenagers! Even worse than your in-laws or your girlfriend, teenage boys can be especially tricky to buy gifts for, as they won't necessarily be interested in the...
During Christmas, many people are accustomed to decorating their homes with endless ornaments typical of the holiday season, from candles to holly wreaths. But have you ever wondered what these Christmas ornaments mean?
Each ornament symbolizes something: Home protection, good luck, the unity of the...
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If you have many large plastic bottles around the house and do not know what to do with them you can always put them to good use in craft activities. Here we show how to make a Christmas tree. It is easy to do and the necessary equipment you will likely already have at home. If you want to know how to make a...
Christmas is a time where the house is adorned with typical Christmas objects and decorations. Figures of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree and various decorative objects are scattered around the corners of the house. At OneHowTo we believe in having an ecological Christmas so we suggest decorating with...
The crisis sharpens wit, especially during the holidays. If you also want to decorate the house in an original way, but without spending much money, crafts and recycling are the perfect solution. Do not know where to start? Need help? In OneHowTo we help you decorate for Christmas with some very creative...
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Christmas is a religious celebration that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. Each country, village and home celebrates it in their own ways, according to culture, customs and traditions. In the United States, Christmas celebrations start in November, right after Thanksgiving day, which is celebrated...
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The holiday season can unfortunately be quite a stressful time so its important to find time and space to relax. But how can this be affected by your Christmas decorations at home? By decorating rooms and spaces in your home following Feng Shui design philosophy.
By following Feng Shui principles when...