traditions

5 of the most unusual Christmas traditions that non-Americans won’t understand

SantaCon.Reuters/Peter NicholisEvery country has its own Christmas traditions.The US is no different, and there are many American traditions that baffle the rest of the world.Hiding a pickle ornament and drinking eggs are some of the most interesting US Christmas traditions.Christmas is the time for gift-giving, spending time with family, reflecting…

How Our Blended Family’s Holiday Traditions Changed As Our Kids Grew up

Cookie baking, decorating, stuffing stockings, building a holiday village scene with Iron Man and Thor action figures — just like a huggable snowman discovered, everyone has traditions for that time of year.We’re a blended family with kids ranging in age from 17 to mid-30s. As our kids have moved from…