Christmas Tree

In a recent poll we asked about holiday decorating habits. A majority of the participants will decorate, put up a Christmas Tree and do it after Thanksgiving.

I know going into this that it's subjective. I am an old-fashioned dude, or maybe just old, but growing up we had a distinct approach to the holidays.

Christmas is almost upon us, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t have some fun with your holiday decorations. Maybe you’re the kind of person who waits until the last minute to set up your tree, or perhaps you’ve noticed some bare spots on the limbs just crying out for a few more ornaments. Or maybe you need a last minute activity to keep the kids busy while they wait for the impending arrival o

The Christmas tree is a must have item for those celebrating this jolly holiday.  Real Christmas trees are still in high demand, despite the growing fashion of artificial trees.  So where are the real tree enthusiasts supposed to buy their Yuletide evergreen?

The Christmas tree is a holiday institution.  No celebrating house is complete without this classic coniferous icon.  Once decorated with lights, bulbs, and whatever else you decide to put on it, the Christmas tree glows with holiday wonder.  There is a long-standing debate over which is better, a real tree or an artificial one.

Even Christmas is an opportunity for opulence in the United Arab Emirates. A gold, diamond and sapphire-studded bejeweled Christmas tree standing 43 feet tall now decorates a lobby rotunda at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, according to several news reports.