Archive for September 2007

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A Modern Christmas Classic

Americans are being inspired to reach out to others in a whole new way by the book Christmas Jars (Shadow Mountain, $7.95, softcover). Bursting on to the national scene in 2005 by selling nearly 90,000 copies in three short months, Christmas Jars unfolds the story of Hope Jensen, a young newspaper reporter who receives [...]

Tips to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

If you’re working on a weight loss plan, one of the most difficult times of year can be the holidays. Around Christmas and New Years, the parties and meals you’ll attend will include foods that are high in fat and calories and low in nutrition. Fortunately, by following these five tips you can stick [...]

Site of the Week: Christmas Recipes

Food is as big — maybe even bigger — an element of the holiday season as music, decorating and Santa Claus. Everyone has their favorite Christmas foods. The great thing about traditional foods is that one can always put a fresh spin on things through unique recipes. And that’s where this site of [...]

Delicious Christmas Pudding

Pudding Recipes given here are easy to cook and absolutely delicious. Properly made Christmas puddings will be extremely tasty and make your Christmas celebrations a memorable experience. Enjoy these Puddings with your loved ones during this Christmas.
Christmas Pudding (1).
Ingredients of Christmas Pudding:-
1 lb. raisins (stoned), 1 lb. chopped apples, 1 lb. currants, 1 lb. [...]

What to Look For in An Artificial Christmas Tree

You walk through the aisles of your big box retailer and you see dozens of Artificial Christmas Trees. It’s hard not to think of the convenience and low maintenance of a fake tree this year. The retailer has a large selection of trees in many price ponts. What’s the difference between the trees.
First, be [...]

Save Your Christmas Tree From Your Cat

How many years have you spent, with your cat finding your Christmas Tree irresistible? Younger cats love to play with the baubles hanging off the tree, as they are shiny and interesting things that they don’t see very often. What normally happens when your cat spots the baubles is that it will tap it [...]

Starting Inexpensive Christmas Traditions

The Christmas holiday is fast approaching and along with it the overspending and over abundance of stuff, stuff and more stuff. What usually comes after the ‘stuff’ has been devoured destroyed or stashed away? For most families it’s the stress of how to pay the credit card bills. Here’s an idea, keep the cards [...]

Mormon Tabernacle Choir & Sissel Perform Christmas

Music critics have called her voice “ethereal,” “pristine” and “captivating.” Throughout her career, Norwegian-born singing sensation Sissel has performed with a variety of artists such as Celine Dion and Sting. But for Sissel, singing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square was “a match made in heaven.” In her first-ever Christmas [...]