Tag: decorations
’Tis the Season
Now that Halloween is over, it’s time to start thinking about the holiday season! I am excited for this year to bring some joy into our lives despite this rough time we are in.
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Halloween Houses
Like the concept of dressing in costume for Halloween dates back to the ancient Celts, decorating homes also derived from the Irish. American marketing has taken it to a whole new level.
Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light
I was a regular visitor to Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry while attending nearby Mt. Carmel High School. Since then, I visit MSI a few times a year, but I never miss the international holiday exhibit.
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Madrid: The Charm of an Authentic City
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The Holiday Spirit
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, at least in my house! I do feel behind this year, but the tree is inside and standing (undecorated, but still in place) and the rest of the interior decorations are up. As I am coming up on my second Christmas since I purchased my current home, I still had some décor to buy. With a later Thanksgiving, I probably waited a bit too long to order my new wreath and pre-lit garland for my banister, as I now wait in a nearly decorated home for those final finishing touches.