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Holiday To-Do: Visit The National Christmas Tree

6 hours ago ago from Washington D.C. Metblogs

Photo courtesy of Flickr user cop4cbt A popular holiday destination for tourists, locals, and couples on dates; the National Christmas Tree has been on display for a couple of weeks since the The First Family threw open the switch earlier this month. After writing about the online lottery for tickets to the tree lighting I decided to enter the lottery and ended up with tickets. The lighting event itself was great, braving the ...

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Pine tree pique

5 hours ago ago from balticreports.com

The pine tree has made its mark on Latvian history and culture. Photo by Nathan Greenhalgh. RIGA — Latvia is one of the most forested countries in Europe, with 46 percent of its surface area wooded. Many of these trees are large pine trees, and that's one reason why the country's main export is timber products and according to legend Riga was one of the first places in the world a Christmas tree was erected. The Live Riga ad ...

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How to Replant a Living Christmas Tree

20 hours ago ago from Blisstree

If you have a living Christmas tree this holiday season that's cool because it's a green choice. However, if it's your first living tree you may be wondering how to plant it once the holiday is over. Below is a video and some tips that can help. How to Replant a Living Christmas Tree Other tips If you are still considering a living tree for this year or next, make sure to choose a healthy tree if you want a healthy ...

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Partay!

21 hours ago ago from lifeinfife

On Saturday, Colin attended his first ever Sunday School Christmas party or any sort of party for that matter. He had a great time! At least, he behaved very well and was quite content looking at all the lights and watching all the other kids run around like crazy. He also saw his first ever Christmas tree: With Frances, and the Christmas tree Met Santa (and didn't cry): With Santa Claus All of which made ...

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O' Tannenbaum

12 hours ago ago from Our Journey

Our Christmas tree is finally up and decorated! Our neighbor, Heinz, took us down to the Christmas tree market in town where we picked out our first "German" Christmas tree ... and it happened to be on the first snowfall of the year ... talk about perfect timing! The Christmas tree market wouldn't be complete without Gluhwein and bratwurst (though we didn't partake as it was only 9:30 in the morning .. but I have to admit ... I could have ...

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He Delivers Christmas Trees for Rent

12 hours ago ago from The New York Times

TORRANCE, Calif. It is a nibble weird that a guy who describes his relationship to Christmas as runs around greater Los Angeles in a floppy red Santa hat and answers his iPhone , Merry Christmas, this is Scotty Claus! Michal Czerwonka for The New York Times Justin Casillas made a delivery at a Torrance, Calif., apartment. But bummed as false merriment and gift obligations render him, Scott Martin landscape architect ...

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John W. Whitehead: Christmas Without Carol

1 hour, 42 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post

"Oh, you lucky Henry."--The angel to the Bishop concerning Julia, The Bishop's Wife It's been a little over six months since my wife Carol passed away. Carol and I were married for 42 years and spent nearly every day together. She helped me found The Rutherford Institute and worked alongside me, never more than a few feet away. Unlike many couples whose outside interests take them in opposite directions, Carol and I were joined at the hip. ...

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