Christmas – 5-Minute History

A Ghost Story of Christmas

It was the winter of 1843. Long after the sober folks had gone to bed, Charles Dickens paced the streets of

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday season! … sprinkled with brandy in flames, and decorated

The war years made celebrating the tradition of Christmas very difficult. But people found ways to make the most of

The log fire is crackling away nicely. You’ve made a hot cup of cocoa. You check outside again. Yes—it’s still

Something happens at this time of year all across Northern Europe, especially in Germany. Pretty little stalls huddle together, filled