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Yesterday, December 22nd, was the Winter Solstice.  The solstices, which happen twice each year in Summer and Winter, are days that mark a seasonal change in the length of daylight hours.  The Wint...

Picture this: it’s New Year’s Eve, and everybody is dressed to the nines.  You’re seeing some of the prettiest cocktail dresses, cutest shoes, and coolest earrings that you’ve ever seen in your lif...

What’s your holiday beauty fantasy?  With all of the sparkle, shine, and versatility of snowy hues that are no longer taboo to a particular calendar date, it’s finally time in 2011 to be dreaming o...

So now that most of our Christmas shopping is done (most of it, right?) there are a few other things that all of us are thinking about, like what we’re going to wear to all of those awesome holiday...

Many of us know of at least one family that celebrates Hanukkah, even if we aren’t Jewish.  But do we really know what’s behind Hanukkah traditions, and why we celebrate the way we do?  It’s actual...

The tween market only continues to grow, and for those of us with some serious gift buying to do, it can be tough to weed out what’s going to really make a thirteen year old’s day, from what might ...

Orville Wright, (1871-1948) and Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) were two typical American bothers. Originally workers in a mechanics shop, their knowledge and success with motors, bicycles, and machines ...

So what is Yule?  Well, Yule is the original Germanic December Holiday whose traditions became absorbed by what we now celebrate as Christmas.  You heard right.  Many of the traditions associated w...

Traditional Gifts For parents, grandparents, uncles, and bosses or co-workers, you may be looking to give a more traditional men’s gift.  In this situation, high quality accessories that are specia...