Tree Wrapping and Tree LightingOctober 7, 2015 by [email protected] I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in Summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has … [Read more...] about Tree Wrapping and Tree Lighting
The Colors of ChristmasJune 30, 2015 by [email protected] Have you ever wondered why red, green and gold are the traditional colors most often used in Christmas decorating? The most likely explanation has to do with the holiday’s European origins. To the original celebrators of the season, evergreen plants including holly and mistletoe represented … [Read more...] about The Colors of Christmas