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The Christmas Tree Tradition

Several different stories claim to explain the origin of the Christmas tree. Many historians believe that the tradition first began in 16th century Germany, when pious Christians first cut down trees, decorated them and brought them inside their homes to celebrate Christmas. From Germany, the tradition spread all over Western Europe. Christmas trees became popular in Britain after Prince Albert and Queen Victoria used fruits, berries and gingerbread to decorate a Christmas tree in Windsor Caste around 1846.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Anya Shiela Richards - February 11, 2011 at 4:48 pm

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Religious Cake Decoration Themes

The holiday season will soon be here, and many households will be preparing special holiday meals and deserts to celebrate this festive occasion. If you are interested in incorporating religious themes into your cake decorations, this is the time to start exploring your options. You'll find an extensive selection of tasty, edible Christian motifs, cake decorating ideas, products and tools in bakery stores, and you'll be able to choose the right ones for you and your family.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Anya Shiela Richards - February 10, 2011 at 5:35 pm

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Make Snowman Cupcakes for a Whimsical Christmas

Christmas carols wafting though the noticeably colder morning air could only mean one thing - Christmas is near! In reality, the most popular symbols of Christmas are now known worldwide even is countries that have never had snow fall or pine trees grow. It has become a worldwide celebration that includes non-Christians and this is evident in the many different ways Christmas is celebrated throughout the world.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Anya Shiela Richards - January 18, 2011 at 9:44 am

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Decking The Halls At Christmas Time

When you look around you, you'll notice that the air gets colder while the trees are starting to lose their leaves. Take notice on that old man winter that changes our landscapes, from being autumn oranges to winter white scenery.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Anya Shiela Richards - January 15, 2011 at 5:29 pm

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