Christmas

Are there certain things from your childhood that you remember making every year during the Christmas season? One of my fondest memories was making Christmas cookies with my mother and siblings....

We all love Christmas. I mean, what's not to love! Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus. It is a time when families find ways to come together. It represents love and music and...

Christmas is a holiday that is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ! Its a time of happiness and joy. A time where family members and friends get together. Its a time where no one...

Christmas; it is the most wonderful time of the year! So, what could be better than getting in the spirit with a fun Christmas themed date? It will be something special that you can only do at...

Orange slices can be found year round, but they are mostly associated as more of a traditional Christmas candy. Here in Kentucky, my grandparents would get orange slices once a year. That would be...

Want to guarantee that your lifeline batch of cookies arrives moist and unbroken despite days, even weeks in the desert heat? This article is for extreme shipping conditions! Especially to...

It's funny what Christmas memories we all have stored away in our psyche! A lot of childhood memories and impressions create the "Christmas Spirit" for each of us. For me, it is a lot...

This year do you want to make Christmas Eve memorable. Whether you are spending it with your family, husband or wife, or just a friend, here's how to make it a Christmas you won't forget.

I love these cookies and so do all of my friends. They are great right out of the oven, crumbled on top of some vanilla ice-cream, or simple as they are. The butterscotch really adds to the...

These lovely little treats are great for holiday get together’s , they are crispy, light and buttery with the perfect balance of sweet, spice and nuttiness. They are very easy to make and sure to...

Guest drop in at the last minute, unexpected company comes for the holiday's, and other emergencies plans for entertaining and fun.

Memories of Christmases past, when you received your first bike or first doll; these are indelibly etched memories. But the simplest gestures were also cherished. Cookies that your mom baked, or...

Christmas Gift Baskets make a perfect gift for almost everyone on your Christmas gift list. You can personalize the contents of the basket to suit the recipient's tastes and interests. You can...

Sugar Cookies are great for any occasion or holiday. The buttery taste of fresh sugar cookies coated in a glorious array of colors bring warm cheery smiles and memories of past holidays. Sugar...

These are a Christmas tradition in my family. The recipe has been passed down for generations. They are delicious, and very festive. Making these cookies is a great thing to do as a family!

Homemade Christmas cookies are an excellent gift option for family, friends and co-workers. Freshly baked treats are always appreciated and are quite affordable to make and give. Many of us...

For 30 years, my family has been making Christmas cookies over the Thanksgiving weekend in a huge Cookie Daze celebration. We freeze them and bring them out during the holidays for everyone's...

Christmas cookie bouquets are a creative alternative to the traditional cookies in a tin. A cookie bouquet consists of a bunch of cookies that are baked onto a stick, like a lollipop. They are...

Christmas can be the most wonderful time of the year, especially for children. Colored lights, sparkling trees and the prospect of opening presents can transform even the most sedate child into a...

For the most frugal of shoppers, using the Internet for buying gifts saves gas, time and allows consumers to take advantage of Internet specials. It is easy to sneak over to you computer after the...

A traition that's fun and a great way to get to know your neighbors! How much more fun to go as an entire family! Christmas caroling is a wonderful way to spend a December evening. Here are some...

You might be lucky to live in a location where it is warm enough to camp out on Dec. 25. Or maybe your family likes to celebrate Christmas in July. No matter when you go on your Christmas...

Christmas is the perfect time for giving your neighbor a gift. Neighbors are often there when you need help in a pinch. They might babysit your animals or keep watch over your house when you go on...

If you have lots of people in your family, opening presents on Christmas mornings can be chaotic! Try starting a Christmas present opening tradition! It will be fun and memorable for everyone in...

Who doesn't love a chewy, jumbo chocolate chip cookie? That taste of home and childhood. Those homemade cookies just seemed to make everything alright. With the economy so tight, homemade gifts...

Having a Dirty Santa gift exchange has become a holiday tradition for many families and groups of friends. It gives you the opportunity to give gifts and laugh, but not spend a lot of money during...

We all enjoy great Christmas cookies. After all, aren't cookies something you have come to expect at Christmas time? Unfortunately, most of us spend so much time running around and getting ready...

It is the most exciting night of the year! Christmas eve is here! Children will be waiting with great anticipation for the arrival of Santa Claus. Make sure your kids show Santa just how much they...

Christmas is a wonderful time of year for family to create some wonderful memories. When I think back to my childhood Christmas memories, I think about the traditions we shared. The things that we...

Christmas cookie baskets make festive gifts that can be treasure troves of delectable delights and a few intriguing extras. The best time to start planning your Christmas cookie baskets is right...

Here's a clever way to keep cookies from crunching and crumbling when you ship them in the mail. Whether you're sending them alone or in a package with other goods or gifts, this is one of the...

Baking is a tradition for many families around the world during the Christmas season. One treat that's relatively easy to make is sugar cookies, and icing can be the finishing touch. Applying it...

When I was first out on my own after college, my boyfriend and I both had lots of relatives who needed to be acknowledged with a gift at holiday time. Out of desperation, I began baking chocolate...

Try using jam to add a nice finishing touch to Christmas ornament cookies. Decorate the perfect Christmas ornament cookies with expert tips in this free Christmas crafts video.

Baking Christmas ornament cookies requires mixing 200 to 250 grams of butter with a fork and by hand. Scoop the right amount of butter for Christmas ornament cookies with expert tips in this free...

Preparing cream with a machine is faster when preparing to bake Christmas ornament cookies. Whip up Christmas ornament cookie cream with expert tips in this free Christmas crafts video.

Put foil and add oil in the middle of a baking tray when baking Christmas ornament cookies. Avoid having Christmas cookies stick to a baking tray with expert tips in this free Christmas crafts video.

Use a small spoon to decorate Christmas ornament cookies with cream. Try livening up Christmas cookies with frosting with expert tips in this free Christmas crafts video.

Let Christmas ornament cookies bake for 15 minutes in the oven. Bake Christmas ornament cookies at the right temperature with expert tips in this free Christmas crafts video

Christmas ornament cookies are fun to bake and eat. Find out what ingredients are needed for baking Christmas ornaments cookies with expert tips in this free Christmas crafts video.

Decorating sugar cookies around the Christmas holiday is a family tradition for many people. Kids love to be involved in the process, often making a mess but also making memories at the same time....

Making your Christmas cookies from a cake mix is a quick way to add variety to your holiday desserts. This method can also save you a little money due to the need for few ingredients. By adding...

After Christmas many of us have extra candy canes around the house. Here are some ideas for how you can use them.

When I was a little girl on Christmas Eve there was nothing more exciting than leaving Santa his cookies (and milk) in exchange for all of the presents he would leave in it's place. Christmas...

Add crushed hard peppermint candies to the dough with the chocolate chips

You set out cookies and milk with your kids every year and the kids are happy in their thoughts that Santa will be pleased with this. Oh, Santa(and you after nibbling bites out of the cookies and...

The holidays are difficult enough with out adding in the stress of a new relationship. Should you give a gift to someone that you just started dating? Then you have to make some tough decisions:...

Could the “C” in Christmas stand for “Consumerism?” For most Christmas is a time of purchasing gifts for loved ones and decorating their homes. This is a time-honored tradition. But for those of...

Looking for ways to be frugel and still show friends and loved ones you care? You can save a bundle of money this Christmas by using what you have in the kitchen. All you need is a few minutes...

Christmas is a season of friendships and family. It is also the big season for present exchanges and gift giving. If you have a lot of people you would like to acknowledge and give a little...