If you are of German descent, there are probably some unique holiday traditions your family practices, especially if that German ancestry in your family is recent. You may have some relatives still...
Category - Christmas
Irish Holiday Traditions
Ireland has some unique Christmas traditions, as well as some holidays that are unique to the island itself. Knowing about these holidays and traditions is helpful when celebrating or learning about...
The Years Without Christmas: Puritans Against the Holiday in Colonial New England
The Puritans who colonized Massachusetts banned Christmas. This ban was in place for decades, and contempt for Christmas lasted a lot longer. Here's why.
20 Surprisingly Handy Stocking Stuffers for Any Genealogist
What to get your genealogist this holiday season (or get yourself, if you are the genealogist)? That is the question. Here are ideas for 20 stocking stuffer gifts that are ideal for any genealogist...
5 Genealogy-Themed Christmas Gifts
Are you looking for genealogy-themed Christmas gifts to give this year? Here are five that won't cost much money to make, but that your relatives will adore.