By Joanna Grey Talbot Judging by my last post I am slightly obsessed with REAL, LIVE Christmas trees - not the plastic ones that you have to assemble. Why get a candle that smells like a Fraser Fir when I could just get a real Fraser Fir. Completely logical to me. Yet, a few times … Continue reading Trees of Christmases Past
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Christmas Traditions
By Joanna Grey Talbot Tradition: "the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice." Every culture has its traditions, each unique and special, and are one of the things that define that culture. Although the nature of tradition is that it stays the same … Continue reading Christmas Traditions
Southern Christmas Show
By Joanna Grey Talbot There are so many wonderful Christmas traditions around the world from the European Christmas Markets to Advent to the many varieties of Santa Claus. Yet for me, one of the most magical will always be the Southern Christmas Show. Held every year at The Park Expo and Conference Center in Charlotte, … Continue reading Southern Christmas Show