Holiday Candles

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Posted March 2nd, 2010 at 2:20 pm
They make great d?cor for any home regardless of the faith that is practiced there. For those of the Christian faith, candles welcome the Christ child and are a representation of the star of the Magi. They also symbolize the light of Christ, as He is referred to often as the ?Light of the World?. It is this same light that each faithful person bears, according to the Christian religion. The faithful have a responsibility to let their ?light? shine as an example to the world. Candles are a repres...
Fireplace Decorating Tips For Easter: Give Your Room’s Natural Focal Point An Easter Look

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Posted March 2nd, 2010 at 2:20 am
Sure you decorate your fireplace and mantel for the winter holidays, but don?t forget this important focal point in your room as Spring approaches. Here are some nearly-instant ideas for springtime and Easter fireplace decorating:Daffodils in crystal or glass vases on each end of your mantel bespeak the coming of Spring. Tie a wired chiffon ribbon in a soft spring hue in a bow around each vase for a nice touch.March a line of fluffy chicks across your mantel. Five or more chicks, whether stuf...
Choose Lucky Gifts Follow These Feng Shui Rules

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Posted August 8th, 2009 at 11:19 pm
Whether they're gifts for the holidays, a housewarming party, or another occasion, you can choose presents that bring Feng Shui luck.When you select a present for someone, it helps if you have insights to their personal goals. Then your gift can enhance their luck in that area. However some items are lucky in a variety of areas. These include fantasy figures, plants, and candles.FANTASY FIGURESA statue, painting, or poster of an angel can be a wonderful symbol of supportive friends. Fairies in t...
Christmas And The Mistletoe Tradition

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Posted July 4th, 2009 at 7:20 am
The myth behind kissing under the mistletoe during Christmas time:Have you ever wondered where some of our modern traditions came from? As the Christmas season approaches, I have been doing some research regarding certain holiday-related topics. My findings may surprise even the biggest scrooge!Mistletoe has been revered by certain cultures for many, many years. The ancient Celts of Britain felt that Mistletoe held sacred powers of healing, and that it contained the soul of the tree from whic...