Attention crafters! Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores is celebrating Christmas with a new collection of sewing and crafting projects designed to inspire creativity and new holiday traditions among DIY enthusiasts. Handmade gifts, decor and keepsakes feature a festive red and white color palette and convey the jolly spirit of the season with classic motifs including […]
Category Archives: Christmas News and Articles
General Christmas news and articles from around the web. Anything we find interesting or useful relating to Christmas.
American Christmas Tree Association talks Holiday Fire Safety Awareness
In observance of National Fire Prevention Week, October 9th-15th, the American Christmas Tree Association reminds those who celebrate the Christmas holidays with a Christmas tree or any holiday decorations to make sure their smoke alarms are in good working order. “Although we’ve just said goodbye to summer, the holiday season is right around the corner […]
USPS Holiday Baulbes 2011 Christmas Stamps on sale October 13th
These festive Holiday Baubles (Forever®) stamps feature four colorful ornaments sure to add to the joys of the holiday season. These baubles may also inspire fond memories of beloved tree ornaments from childhood-objects that still have the power to enchant us today. Imagine how cute they will look on your Christmas cards with the bright […]
2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting set for Nov 30, 7 to 9 PM
The 2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will be lit for the first time on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, with live and taped performances from 7 P.M. – 9 P.M., at Rockefeller Plaza, between West 48th & West 51st Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues, Manhattan. The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is an annual Christmas tree […]
Christmas Arrives At Dollar General – Shop Early and Save
Santa’s elves have been hard at work at Dollar General to prepare for the busiest shopping season of the year. Dollar General’s holiday experts are bringing customers great deals on holiday gifts, home decor, baking and much more. The discount retailer’s shelves feature an expanded selection of holiday and toy sections at affordable prices. “Customers […]
Secrets for Easy Christmas Party Planning
All year long, people look forward to Christmas party celebrations. This is the time of year for joyous gatherings of family and friends, delicious food and creating memories. There a many tasks which are part of your Christmas party such as meal planning, food preparation, selecting music, party invitations, decorating and getting the house ready […]
Walmart Offers Special Layaway this Christmas
To help families deliver a big Christmas this year, Walmart announced on Sept. 8, 2011 that it will offer a Christmas layaway program for two of the season’s most popular gift categories, electronics and toys. Available at all stores nationwide, the program will kick off on Oct. 17 and run through Dec. 16, with plenty […]
Decorated Family Lights Up the Lives and the Homes of Military Families
This holiday season, Christmas Decor will be bringing a little extra holiday spirit into the homes of military families for the sixth annual Decorated Family Program. With more than 100,000 American men and women deployed overseas this holiday season, families across the nation are facing the challenge of preparing for the holidays without their loved […]