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    Flakes floated freely as far as one could see.  Winter had arrived and the landscape changed within 24 hours.  What ...

One of the things I like least about getting older is the increasing fear of falling on the ice. But ...

One of the most exciting nights of the year is New Year’s Eve! I looked forward to twelve friends dressing ...

 Christmas Confidential Everything on a dairy farm had purpose.  The land provided grain and hay, the barn supplied a dry ...

For over 50 years I played Santa Claus’ helper. For 30 of those  years my wife Muriel was Mrs. Claus ...

It was the evening of Christmas day. Overhead the glaring line of lights kept my eyes cast downward. All around ...

Nothing highlights the appreciation for the unique and diverse traditions of religion, culture or homeland than the celebration of holidays ...

 Everything on a dairy farm had purpose.  The land provided grain and hay, the barn supplied a dry space for ...

I remember hearing someone place the last log in the wood stove. The smell of burning embers flowed through the ...

Our dad was a hunter. That’s how he fed the family. I can’t tell you how many times we would ...