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Yule Log, an Ancient Christmas Tradition
Finding and crafting a Yule Log is a Christmas tradition that can involve your kids in the magic of the holiday season with no shopping required.
yule log • christmas traditions • holiday season tradition • christbrand • christmas fire
Finding and crafting a Yule Log is a Christmas tradition that can involve your kids in the magic of the holiday season with no shopping required.
yule log • christmas traditions • holiday season tradition • christbrand • christmas fire
Yule Log Recipe from Betty Crocker
Christmas Yule Log is simple with a little help from Betty Crocker! Share this traditional dessert with your family this holiday season.
yule log recipe • yule log • christmas yule log • christmas cake • christmas recipes
Christmas Yule Log is simple with a little help from Betty Crocker! Share this traditional dessert with your family this holiday season.
yule log recipe • yule log • christmas yule log • christmas cake • christmas recipes
Yule Log Edible Decorations
What would your Yule Log be without some whimsical edible mushroom garnishes? With these dainty little caps, nothing short of Fabulous.
yule log mushroom garnish • yule log decoration • holiday cake decorating • chocolate mushrooms • betty crocker yule log cake decoration
What would your Yule Log be without some whimsical edible mushroom garnishes? With these dainty little caps, nothing short of Fabulous.
yule log mushroom garnish • yule log decoration • holiday cake decorating • chocolate mushrooms • betty crocker yule log cake decoration
The Yule Log
A brief history of an almost forgotten tradition.
christmas • yule log • traditions • holidays • holiday traditions
A brief history of an almost forgotten tradition.
christmas • yule log • traditions • holidays • holiday traditions
A Green Christmas
The history, folklore, and uses of Christmas greens such as holly, ivy, and bay.
holly • ivy • bay • yule log • christmas tree
The history, folklore, and uses of Christmas greens such as holly, ivy, and bay.
holly • ivy • bay • yule log • christmas tree
Celebrating Winter Solstice
The Celtic origins of the Winter Solstice, or Yule, lie behind many of today's Christmas rituals. A look at the ancient meanings of Yule and how to celebrate Yule today.
celebrating winter solstice • celebrating yule • ancient meanings of winter solstice • ancient meanings of yule • celts and winter solstice
The Celtic origins of the Winter Solstice, or Yule, lie behind many of today's Christmas rituals. A look at the ancient meanings of Yule and how to celebrate Yule today.
celebrating winter solstice • celebrating yule • ancient meanings of winter solstice • ancient meanings of yule • celts and winter solstice
History of the Christmas Tree
What is the history of the Christmas tree? How does it relate to the religious and secular history of the holiday? Learn more about this old holiday custom.
christmas trees • christmas traditions • decorating trees • holiday decorating • evergreen boughs at christmas
What is the history of the Christmas tree? How does it relate to the religious and secular history of the holiday? Learn more about this old holiday custom.
christmas trees • christmas traditions • decorating trees • holiday decorating • evergreen boughs at christmas
Wheel of the Year 101: Yule
An overview of Yule and other winter solstice celebrations. This is the final article in the "Wheel of the Year 101" series.
yule • christmas • twelfth night • saturnalia • solstice
An overview of Yule and other winter solstice celebrations. This is the final article in the "Wheel of the Year 101" series.
yule • christmas • twelfth night • saturnalia • solstice
The Spirits of Christmas Past
It's December again, and the last holiday season of the millennium approaches. What better time to reflect on the magickal legacy of our holiday traditions?
yule log • mistletoe • magick • customs • traditions
It's December again, and the last holiday season of the millennium approaches. What better time to reflect on the magickal legacy of our holiday traditions?
yule log • mistletoe • magick • customs • traditions
Winter Solstice 2000
Winter Solstice 2000 begins on December 21st at 5:37 am. PST. It's roots are in ancient traditions and beliefs.
winter soltice • yule log • mistletoe • holly • everygreens
Winter Solstice 2000 begins on December 21st at 5:37 am. PST. It's roots are in ancient traditions and beliefs.
winter soltice • yule log • mistletoe • holly • everygreens
The Winter Solstice Wicca and Pagan Festival
The shortest day and the longest night is a time for Wiccans and Pagans to celebrate the return of the light in the depth of midwinter.
wiccan winter solstice • pagan winter solstice • winter solstice • yule • shortest day
The shortest day and the longest night is a time for Wiccans and Pagans to celebrate the return of the light in the depth of midwinter.
wiccan winter solstice • pagan winter solstice • winter solstice • yule • shortest day
A History Of Christmas
Christmas is really a latter day tradition. Harvest festivals have always surrounded the winter solstice.
history of christmas • december harvest festivals • ancient winter celebrations • winter solstice festivals • december 25th before jesus
Christmas is really a latter day tradition. Harvest festivals have always surrounded the winter solstice.
history of christmas • december harvest festivals • ancient winter celebrations • winter solstice festivals • december 25th before jesus
Celtic Wheel of the Year
The Celtic Wheel of the year though shrouded in age, mystery, mystique, religious significance, folklore, mythology and legend the wheel contains astronomical and seasonal data that is reconizable today.
celtic wheel of the year • feasts • celebrations • mythology • ecclesiastes
The Celtic Wheel of the year though shrouded in age, mystery, mystique, religious significance, folklore, mythology and legend the wheel contains astronomical and seasonal data that is reconizable today.
celtic wheel of the year • feasts • celebrations • mythology • ecclesiastes
More Yuletide Lore
Even more trivia about this festive time of year.
christmas • yule • wassail • drinkhail • mistletoe
Even more trivia about this festive time of year.
christmas • yule • wassail • drinkhail • mistletoe
The First Noel and Silent Night
While many carols originated as hymns, "The First Noel" began as a folk song. "Silent Night " was composed just hours before Christmas Eve mass.
origin of silent night • history of the first noel • folk song origins of the first noel • franz gruber • yule log
While many carols originated as hymns, "The First Noel" began as a folk song. "Silent Night " was composed just hours before Christmas Eve mass.
origin of silent night • history of the first noel • folk song origins of the first noel • franz gruber • yule log
Christmas Plants and Traditions
Plants and trees play an important role in the telling of the Christmas story. Among them are the Christmas tree, the Yule Log and the mstletoe, iIvy and holly.
christmas plants • christmas traditions • christmas greenery • christmas tree • holly
Plants and trees play an important role in the telling of the Christmas story. Among them are the Christmas tree, the Yule Log and the mstletoe, iIvy and holly.
christmas plants • christmas traditions • christmas greenery • christmas tree • holly
How to Trim a Tree for Birds
Combine winter food for birds and fun for family and friends by trimming a garden tree with seed and fruit ornaments for wild birds.
how to trim a tree for birds • attracting seed and fruit eating birds • winter food for birds • birds will flock to edible ornaments • tree-trimming party
Combine winter food for birds and fun for family and friends by trimming a garden tree with seed and fruit ornaments for wild birds.
how to trim a tree for birds • attracting seed and fruit eating birds • winter food for birds • birds will flock to edible ornaments • tree-trimming party
Merry Urban Pagan Yule Celebration
Most city and suburban Pagans usually don't have access to fields and logs. Substitute! Feast on traditional foods! Magick prevails on the Winter Solstice....
pagan yule celebration • urban pagan yule celebration • yule celebration • yule traditions • yule log
Most city and suburban Pagans usually don't have access to fields and logs. Substitute! Feast on traditional foods! Magick prevails on the Winter Solstice....
pagan yule celebration • urban pagan yule celebration • yule celebration • yule traditions • yule log
HOLIDAY TRADITIONS
From Halloween to the New Year, there are so many holidays to celebrate. Each holiday has its own traditions.
halloween • christmas • new year's • all souls day • winter solstice
From Halloween to the New Year, there are so many holidays to celebrate. Each holiday has its own traditions.
halloween • christmas • new year's • all souls day • winter solstice
Yuletide Greetings!
The Yuletide Sabbat is fast approaching. Gather your friends together and celebrate the ancient fire of birth.
sabbat • yule • yuletide • log • coven
The Yuletide Sabbat is fast approaching. Gather your friends together and celebrate the ancient fire of birth.
sabbat • yule • yuletide • log • coven
Celebrating Yule
The Winter Solstice is about more than Christmas presents. Celebrate the Goddess and the return of the Sun!
winter solstice • yule • christmas • goddess • sun
The Winter Solstice is about more than Christmas presents. Celebrate the Goddess and the return of the Sun!
winter solstice • yule • christmas • goddess • sun
Cooking During The Holiday Season
Here is an article that shares some recipe traditions from around the world! Try my Mexican eggnog, or maybe my mother's cranberry sauce! Tell me what is your favorite holiday recipe is too!
brandy ring twists • sweden • brandy snaps • england • cassava pie
Here is an article that shares some recipe traditions from around the world! Try my Mexican eggnog, or maybe my mother's cranberry sauce! Tell me what is your favorite holiday recipe is too!
brandy ring twists • sweden • brandy snaps • england • cassava pie
Sharing Christmas With Cats
Making the purr-fect Christmas gift for the special cats in your life is fun for the entire family.
sharing christmas with cats • homemade gifts for feline friends • making presents for the family cat • grass is a favorite cat snack • catnip yule log
Making the purr-fect Christmas gift for the special cats in your life is fun for the entire family.
sharing christmas with cats • homemade gifts for feline friends • making presents for the family cat • grass is a favorite cat snack • catnip yule log
THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
The holidays are steeped with traditions. How did Christmas come to be, and where did all these customs come from?
holiday traditions • the spirit of christmas • santa claus • santa claus foundation • st. nicholas
The holidays are steeped with traditions. How did Christmas come to be, and where did all these customs come from?
holiday traditions • the spirit of christmas • santa claus • santa claus foundation • st. nicholas
The Traditions of Christmas
A look at the history of various Christmas traditions including Christmas trees, Santa Claus, mistletoe, holly and Christmas cards.
christmas • santa calus • christmas trees • holly • mistletoe
A look at the history of various Christmas traditions including Christmas trees, Santa Claus, mistletoe, holly and Christmas cards.
christmas • santa calus • christmas trees • holly • mistletoe
The Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice marks the time of the year when the light returns as the sun shifts and starts to move northward again.
winter • solstice • ottawa • bank street • community
Winter Solstice marks the time of the year when the light returns as the sun shifts and starts to move northward again.
winter • solstice • ottawa • bank street • community
What is Yule?
Before Christmas there was Yule, the original winter festival that started many festive traditions, from Yule logs to holly and Twelfth Night.
what is yule • how to celebrate yule • origins of yuletide traditions • yule logs • twelfth night
Before Christmas there was Yule, the original winter festival that started many festive traditions, from Yule logs to holly and Twelfth Night.
what is yule • how to celebrate yule • origins of yuletide traditions • yule logs • twelfth night
Betty Crocker Christmas Cookbook
Between Betty Crocker's Christmas Cookbook and Chef Dana McCauley's holiday survival tips, this holiday can be the most delicious one ever for you and your family.
betty crocker christmas cookbook • betty crocker christmas recipes • chef dana mccauley • betty crocker christmas recipes • buche de noel cake
Between Betty Crocker's Christmas Cookbook and Chef Dana McCauley's holiday survival tips, this holiday can be the most delicious one ever for you and your family.
betty crocker christmas cookbook • betty crocker christmas recipes • chef dana mccauley • betty crocker christmas recipes • buche de noel cake
Traditional Christmas Recipes from Old England
Many people are familiar with the plum pudding and wassail cup associated with Christmas. But there are other traditional English dishes which can be tried for fun.
using cracked wheat • cooking with saffron • safron recipes • old christmas customs • old christmas recipes
Many people are familiar with the plum pudding and wassail cup associated with Christmas. But there are other traditional English dishes which can be tried for fun.
using cracked wheat • cooking with saffron • safron recipes • old christmas customs • old christmas recipes
Yule: Origins and Customs
Yule is the name for the pagan festival which celebrates the Winter Solstice and many present day customs originate from those traditions.
yule • yule correspondences • yule customs and origins • winter solstice • sun king
Yule is the name for the pagan festival which celebrates the Winter Solstice and many present day customs originate from those traditions.
yule • yule correspondences • yule customs and origins • winter solstice • sun king
Catalonia Christmas Celebrations
From street markets in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter to bonfires, parades & live nativity pageants, Catalonia welcomes travelers to its lively Christmas holiday traditions.
catalonia christmas celebrations • spain colorful holiday festivals • spain’s northeastern provinces welcome travelers • barcelona street markets gothic quarter • centelles santa coloma bonfires
From street markets in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter to bonfires, parades & live nativity pageants, Catalonia welcomes travelers to its lively Christmas holiday traditions.
catalonia christmas celebrations • spain colorful holiday festivals • spain’s northeastern provinces welcome travelers • barcelona street markets gothic quarter • centelles santa coloma bonfires
Surviving the Winter Holidays
Tips for getting through the holiday season, including how to incorporate new Pagan holidays into old family traditions.
yule • winter • solstice • holidays • christmas
Tips for getting through the holiday season, including how to incorporate new Pagan holidays into old family traditions.
yule • winter • solstice • holidays • christmas
The Festive Season
Discover the similarities between ancient december festivals and our own festive season.
festivals • saturnalia • saturn • mithras • sigillaria
Discover the similarities between ancient december festivals and our own festive season.
festivals • saturnalia • saturn • mithras • sigillaria
Yuletide and Christmas Lights on the Frontier
Light from Yule Brand logs meant to guide people home during the winter solstice was eventually transformed into the Christmas tree lights in homesteader cabins.
christmas tree • frontier • christmas lights • solstice • 1920s
Light from Yule Brand logs meant to guide people home during the winter solstice was eventually transformed into the Christmas tree lights in homesteader cabins.
christmas tree • frontier • christmas lights • solstice • 1920s
Christmas Traditions in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Christmas traditions involve fasting, the singing of carols, special foods like kolak, as well as other practices historically a part of the holiday celebration
christmas in bulgaria • christmas traditions • koleda • kolak • fasting
Bulgarian Christmas traditions involve fasting, the singing of carols, special foods like kolak, as well as other practices historically a part of the holiday celebration
christmas in bulgaria • christmas traditions • koleda • kolak • fasting
Christmas in Portugal and Brazil
How Christmas is celebrated in Portugal and Brazil
christmas • brazilian • portuguese
How Christmas is celebrated in Portugal and Brazil
christmas • brazilian • portuguese
Christmas Town USA – McAdenville, North Carolina
Hundreds of visitors flock to the little town that changes into Christmas Town USA every year. Guests get to experience Christmas magic and joy like never before.
christmas town usa • christmas places • mcadenville north carolina • mcadenville hotels • christmas towns
Hundreds of visitors flock to the little town that changes into Christmas Town USA every year. Guests get to experience Christmas magic and joy like never before.
christmas town usa • christmas places • mcadenville north carolina • mcadenville hotels • christmas towns
Desserts for All Occasions
Whatever the dessert, seasonal, holiday or international, simple or elegant, it is always the perfect ending to a meal or enjoyed at any time of day .
seasonal desserts • holiday desserts • international desserts • dessert cookbooks • internet dessert recipes
Whatever the dessert, seasonal, holiday or international, simple or elegant, it is always the perfect ending to a meal or enjoyed at any time of day .
seasonal desserts • holiday desserts • international desserts • dessert cookbooks • internet dessert recipes
The Feast of Candlemas in Medieval Times
The feast of Candlemas is celebrated on 2 February, forty days after Christmas. In medieval times, it was the day when all church candles were blessed for the year ahead.
candlemas in medieval times • how candlemas was celebrated in the middle ages • how candlemas was celebrated in medieval times • candlemas and st bridget • medieval feasts and festivals
The feast of Candlemas is celebrated on 2 February, forty days after Christmas. In medieval times, it was the day when all church candles were blessed for the year ahead.
candlemas in medieval times • how candlemas was celebrated in the middle ages • how candlemas was celebrated in medieval times • candlemas and st bridget • medieval feasts and festivals
The History of Mistletoe
Mistletoe is traditionally a big part of Christmas celebrations, encouraging new relationships to blossom.
christmas traditions • why mistletoe is used at christmas • the history of mistletoe • why mistletoe is used for kissing at christmas • european christmas traditions
Mistletoe is traditionally a big part of Christmas celebrations, encouraging new relationships to blossom.
christmas traditions • why mistletoe is used at christmas • the history of mistletoe • why mistletoe is used for kissing at christmas • european christmas traditions
Warm Up the Holidays in Paris
The cold, dark nights, the chilly, sunless days, the rain... at least the lights are pretty and the wine is good.
noel • christmas • paris • weather • wine
The cold, dark nights, the chilly, sunless days, the rain... at least the lights are pretty and the wine is good.
noel • christmas • paris • weather • wine
A Christmas Carol by Any Other Name...
It's a timeless classic, and there's a reason why!
a christmas carol • dickens • scrooge
It's a timeless classic, and there's a reason why!
a christmas carol • dickens • scrooge
A History of Christmas Gifts
Christmas giving brings in billions of dollars to the world economy each year. But where did this orgy of spending on our loved ones begin?
christmas gift • christmas present • christmas origin • christmas history • christmas giving
Christmas giving brings in billions of dollars to the world economy each year. But where did this orgy of spending on our loved ones begin?
christmas gift • christmas present • christmas origin • christmas history • christmas giving
Bafta TV Nominees / Battle of the Britcoms Finals
The Bafta TV nominees have been announced
bafta • awards • british television
The Bafta TV nominees have been announced
bafta • awards • british television
Billy Idol-Devil's Playground
Billy Idol is back with a new CD, "Devil's Playground" that packs the same punch as his previous efforts while demonstrating a mature side as well.
billy idol • 1980s • rock music • guitar • vocal music
Billy Idol is back with a new CD, "Devil's Playground" that packs the same punch as his previous efforts while demonstrating a mature side as well.
billy idol • 1980s • rock music • guitar • vocal music
Book Review: A Collection of Fine Baking
Fusion baking! French pastries + Asian ingredients = This Book! © <a href=http://home.comcast.net/~culinaryjen/Home.html>Jennifer A. Wickes</a>
book review • recipes • baking • pastry arts • young mo kim
Fusion baking! French pastries + Asian ingredients = This Book! © <a href=http://home.comcast.net/~culinaryjen/Home.html>Jennifer A. Wickes</a>
book review • recipes • baking • pastry arts • young mo kim
Collecting Christmas: Book Reviews
For collectors of vintage Christmas ornaments, lights, decorations, a review of books to tuck under the tree.
christmas collectibles • christmas traditions • christmas ornaments • christmas jewelry • christmas books
For collectors of vintage Christmas ornaments, lights, decorations, a review of books to tuck under the tree.
christmas collectibles • christmas traditions • christmas ornaments • christmas jewelry • christmas books
Colonial Christmas Customs
Christmas traditions today in the U.S. have certain underlying themes that originated from the first Dutch and British settlers of New Jersey in the early 1700s.
colonial christmas • colonial christmas traditions • christmas in the colonies • revolutionary war christmas • first christmas tree
Christmas traditions today in the U.S. have certain underlying themes that originated from the first Dutch and British settlers of New Jersey in the early 1700s.
colonial christmas • colonial christmas traditions • christmas in the colonies • revolutionary war christmas • first christmas tree
Colonial Christmas Traditions
Early Colonial settlers in America brought distinct Christmas traditions from England, The Netherlands and Eastern Europe,including Sinter Klass and the Christmas Putz.
colonial christmas customs • history of christmas in america • puritains and christmas • christmas american colonies • early christmas traidtions
Early Colonial settlers in America brought distinct Christmas traditions from England, The Netherlands and Eastern Europe,including Sinter Klass and the Christmas Putz.
colonial christmas customs • history of christmas in america • puritains and christmas • christmas american colonies • early christmas traidtions
Having a Pagan Christmas
Christmas was originally a pagan festivity and every symbol from the tree to gifts and lights to feasts has its roots in a celebration of the earth.
pagan christmas • origins christmas • pre-christian roots christmas • origins christmas tree • origins gifts feasts
Christmas was originally a pagan festivity and every symbol from the tree to gifts and lights to feasts has its roots in a celebration of the earth.
pagan christmas • origins christmas • pre-christian roots christmas • origins christmas tree • origins gifts feasts
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