A woman has shared the unusual reason she takes her Christmas decorations down a lot sooner than most people – there's a very ...
Christmas decorations are usually taken down well after the New Year, but for one woman, the cleaning up starts a lot sooner ...
Long before Santa Claus, caroling, and light-strewn Christmas trees, people in medieval Europe celebrated the Christmas season with 12 full days of feasting and revelry. Christmas in the Middle Ages ...
After a long fast, Medieval Christendom typically celebrated the holiday with many days of raucous festivities ...
Not a fan of over-the-top decorations? This Christmas trends celebrates the beauty and tranquility of nature, bringing the calm and simplicity of the outdoors inside with wooden decorations ...
When do you take your Christmas tree and decorations ... "Although it may derive from the medieval notion that decorations left up after Candlemas eve would become possessed by goblins!" ...
When we think of eating in the medieval era, we often envision wooden banquet tables, goblets, elaborate salt cellars, and giant turkey legs. Banquet tables were even more adorned on Christmas ...
Holly and ivy are traditional rivals in the forest, representing masculine and feminine traits respectively, and they have been customary Christmas decorations since the late medieval period.