by Elf Helper | Christmas Blog
If you’re going to be celebrating your baby’s first Christmas this season, you will probably be searching for a special ornament for your Christmas tree. You can find many generic “baby’s first Christmas” ornaments at stores, and some are customized with the...
by Elf Helper | Christmas Blog
Caroling from door to door is one of many Christmas traditions that has been around for hundreds of years. No one knows for sure exactly how this tradition began, but historians do agree that the practice has been with us for a long time and originated with a group of...
by Elf Helper | Christmas Blog
Nothing brings the reason for the season to mind like a live nativity scene. With wise men, shepherds and animals watching over Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus, a live nativity scene reminds us all what Christmas is about. Organizing one can be a challenge, but here...
by Elf Helper | Christmas Blog
Christmas stockings are as as much a part of the holidays as reindeer, Santa and gifts under the tree. But why do we hang stockings? There are no written records to document the origins of Christmas stockings, but there are some legends associated with the tradition....