"Joyeux Noel" French Vintage Christmas Card by PrimeVintage
Vintage French Christmas image of two little girls who have found a snowman covered in gifts and toys. Santa is in the background with his sack.
Saturday, November 17, 2012
"Joyeux Noel" French Vintage Christmas Card from Zazzle.com
"Joyeux Noel" French Vintage Christmas Card by PrimeVintage
Vintage French Christmas image of two little girls who have found a snowman covered in gifts and toys. Santa is in the background with his sack.
Monday, November 12, 2012
"Happy Santa Claus" Greeting Card
"Happy Santa Claus"
Charming vintage Christmas card showing a very kindly-looking Santa Claus with toys, gifts and a Christmas tree lit with candles.
Sunday, November 4, 2012
Cardinal Christmas Ornament
A winter scene with cardinals on a branch with a background of snow and blue trees. You can personalize the back to say what you want. If you need to move the text, or change the size, font, or color, click Customize It.
Saturday, November 3, 2012
"Christmas Greetings" Vintage Christmas Card
Classic vintage Christmas card showing two children hiding behind a curtain and watching Saint Nicolas emptying a sack of toys and gifts through the window.
"Christmas Wishes" Cards
"Christmas Wishes
Vintage Christmas Card
Classic vintage image of a young boy dressed up warmly and trudging through the snow carrying a pretty gift and a holly wreath. The card message is " Here comes a big hearty wish for a Merry Christmas".
Friday, November 2, 2012
A Christmas Holiday Isn’t Complete Without Carols
A Christmas Holiday Isn’t Complete Without Carols
One of the many Christmas traditions people celebrate is caroling. This tradition is said to go back to centuries ago when people would gather and sing in a religious gathering while others say the history of caroling has nothing to do with religion and is instead given the outdated term of wassailing.
No one knows with one hundred per cent certainty but both sides agree it did involve a group of people known as carolers. Legend has it that this group of carolers gathered together and sang in order to be fed, hence the term, “sing for your supper.” Whichever version is correct, as time passed, door to door caroling died down somewhat but is still very much a tradition especially in smaller towns with a close knit population. For many people, today’s modern caroling involves carolers singing in Christmas parades, at church functions and in private homes.
Vintage Victorian Christmas Musicians Round Stickers by Tchotchke
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One of the many Christmas traditions people celebrate is caroling. This tradition is said to go back to centuries ago when people would gather and sing in a religious gathering while others say the history of caroling has nothing to do with religion and is instead given the outdated term of wassailing.
No one knows with one hundred per cent certainty but both sides agree it did involve a group of people known as carolers. Legend has it that this group of carolers gathered together and sang in order to be fed, hence the term, “sing for your supper.” Whichever version is correct, as time passed, door to door caroling died down somewhat but is still very much a tradition especially in smaller towns with a close knit population. For many people, today’s modern caroling involves carolers singing in Christmas parades, at church functions and in private homes.
Vintage Victorian Christmas Musicians Round Stickers by Tchotchke
View additional stickers and decals from zazzle.com.
Thursday, November 1, 2012
An Artificial Christmas Tree or a Real One ?
Christmas excitement reaches a whole new level when it’s time to set up the
Christmas tree. But before you set it up, you have to pick whether you're going to choose an artificial tree or a real one. There are pros and cons to either choice so decide which one would be best for you.
With artificial trees, there are no needles to vacuum off the floor and you won’t have the hassle of any pets constantly nipping at the needles like with a live tree.
Purchasing an artificial tree means you won’t have to wonder if you brought any bugs into your home that can damage your houseplants and there’s no allergy factor with artificial trees as there can be with real ones.
Unlike real Christmas trees, you can buy artificial ones during the year and you won’t have to wait until the last minute to bring it home. You can get a jump on getting your Christmas items in place so that when the holidays arrive, you’re not out in the frantic shopping crowds.
On the flip side, real Christmas trees have a wonderful scent and they simply smell like Christmas.
The branches are easier to decorate than the sometimes thicker branches of artificial trees and, since the branches are attached to the tree, you won’t have the frustration of trying to match color coded branches to little slots.
Real Christmas trees are easier to take down and get out of your home. When the season is over, you can bag your real Christmas tree and many cities have a recycling program where used Christmas trees are turned into mulch, thus helping the environment.
So, it will soon be time to decide which kind of tree you prefer - which will you choose ?
A Happy Christmas Vintage Greeting Cards by ChristmasVintage
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