Sweet and Spicy Nuts
Sweet and Spicy Peanuts are a BIG favorite in my family, and my kids and I often make large batches
Tag: Christmas
Nutcracker
Information Storynory: A Christmas Nutcracker – Listen to the 28 minute story online, download the audio file provided on the
Fun Christmas Resources
FranW.com: December Activities – Activities Include A Candy Countdown Calendar, a Christmas House, Santa Activities, Holiday Cards, 3-D Ornaments, Snowflakes,
Poinsettia Resource Page
Information University of Illinois Extension: Poinsettia Facts – Interesting facts and information about Poinsettias. Includes anatomy info, history of the plant, and
Gingerbread Activities
History Wikipedia: Gingerbread House – Gingerbread house history, modern times, Guinness World records, and Gingerbread houses. PBS: History Gingerbread – Article talks
Bells
  Wikipedia: Bell– Etymology, history, styles of ringing, church and temple bells, bellfounding and more. Also,Campanology – The study of
Christmas Stockings
Smithsonian: The Legend of the Christmas Stocking – The history behind the tradition of hanging stockings. Wikipedia: Christmas Stockings –
History of the Candy Cane
Why Christmas: Christmas Candy Canes – Brief information about candy canes. Spangler: Candy Cane History and Legends – Historical and religious
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
Poetry Foundation: A Visit from St. Nicholas Poem by Clement Clark Moore Wikipedia: A Visit from St. Nicholas Information includes:
Homemade Treats & Toys for Pets
Dog Treats & Toys Martha Stewart: Our Tastiest Homemade Dog Treat Recipes – Scroll through the pictures with the arrow.
