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What is Your Christmas Tree Like? Is it Real Cut or Live in a Pot, or Fake?

CAPirani Photography & Art @capirani (2817) • United States 18 Dec 23

Tell us all about your Christmas trees. Do you have live trees, cut real trees, or fake trees? How do you decorate your trees? Do you have only one, or multiple trees in your home? How about trees outside? What do your Christmas...

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Those were the days

Always smiling @allknowing (153529) • India 13 Dec 23

We never missed a single Christmas where we have not put up our Christmas tree. Each year the theme was different. In the earlier days we used to put up all the Christmas cards that we received and that changed to ornaments...

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a memory

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The tree bit the dust

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 5 Dec 20

The tree stand for my little $10 - but - I - spent - $25 - tree broke last night. It was my fault, I knocked into it and it fell and I think I might have stepped on part of it, enough that the snap in stand broke. It broke in such...

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Christmas Decorations... Growing Up

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 21 Oct 20

My Christmas tree is already decorated. This is the first year that I've had a tree in too many years to count. I have plenty of decorations to choose from, but I chose the Santa Gnomes / Wizards / Moons that belonged to my...

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U S Army veteran takes recyled Christmas tree to make cane for vetsrans

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122232) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 9 Jan 20

Jaime Willis who is a U S Army Desert Storm veteran is one person who started a charity called Canes for Veterans Central Texas in 2016. Willis along with the team members of his charity ask the community Copperas Cove Texas to...

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Photo of the Day:

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 17 Dec 19

They did such a great job decorating the Faith Hall for Christmas I thought I’d share a pic of that with you. The Faith Hall is the newest part of our Church where we have our community dinners!

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Candy Canes

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 13 Dec 19

Candy Canes have been around since the 17th century.A German immigrant brought the tradition of candy canes to the United States and candy canes did not always have stripes; they originally were just white , and the whiite...

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Christmas Trees and Other Things

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 6 Dec 19

I snapped this one at Walmart the other day when I had to go pick up a few necessities. I really liked the tree, of course it’s far to big for my place lol. Today I headed down to the Church to help set up the nursery, the new...

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Fun Post (not): An Interesting Christmas Invader

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 11 Dec 18

Do you enjoy having a real tree for Christmas? I did until I finally got tired of the hassle of searching for the perfect tree in frigid, and sometimes rainy or snowy weather. I'm sure it was just bad timing on my part, but...

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The Decorating has Begun

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 23 Nov 18

This year my missus said she wanted to be more minimalist about our Christmas decorations. She flew past that point about 30 minutes ago. Still, she hasn't put up nearly as much as she has in prior years. Yes, I did help. The...

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Merry Christmas to everyone.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 23 Dec 17

Christmas is celebration time for people in Kolkata and India. We dress up in colourful clothes, decorate houses with Christmas trees, celebrate with cake. The malls, rooms and offices are also decorated with lights and it...

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Oh! Christmas Trees

Susan Humphries @catsholiday (460) • Derby, England 4 Dec 17

We always have an artificial tree in our main sitting room as I hate pine needles dropping on the carpet. Today we decided that we would have a real tree with roots in a pot in our garden room so two trees to decorate. We put up...

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Making dry cakes for Christmas

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 30 Nov 17

One month before Christmas, most friends are busy making or ordering dry cakes. Dry cakes are preferred as they can stand longer time until New Years' Eve. Not only cakes, they also have started buying fire crackers, Chistmas...

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Christmas trees in February

Kevin @kevin1877uk (36987) 11 Feb 17

Christmas trees in February I’m puzzled I guess it doesn’t take much. Christmas tree hats in February for eggs, I guess there are some people are so well organised, so much more organised than I will ever be. Yes, I received an...

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A Lovely Sight

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98026) • Daytona Beach, Florida 18 Jan 17

The living room now so ordinary since the Christmas tree was taken down. The days so gray and ordinary no reason to smile. The only good thing was that since we have our own garden and there is all this snow piled up we stuck the...

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Strange Cat Behavior

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98026) • Daytona Beach, Florida 25 Dec 16

Let me know who else has a cat or cats that occasionally go a bit strange. Last year our cat Sid was a happy camper. We put up the Christmas tree and he would bat the ornaments off of the tree and enjoy seeing them roll and go...

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Holiday Bells Will Ring

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98026) • Daytona Beach, Florida 19 Dec 16

Holiday bells might be ringing soon but I am not ready. I have been washing floors and doing what not to prepare. My sciatica is angry at me and my arms are slowly growing muscles while both shoulders are aching. I will be so glad...

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Some Stunning, Seasonal Supermarket Service

Nick R Thomas @asfarasiknow (3340) • Bournemouth, England 11 Dec 16

A couple of my recent discussions have concerned how I complained about poor service at one of my local supermarkets so it's good to be able to post about fantastic customer service (from another chain - I haven't been back to the...

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Merry Christmas

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98026) • Daytona Beach, Florida 22 Dec 15

It is that time of year again. I sometimes wonder how old that man in the red coat is. I still believe in Santa Claus but have never had the chance to meet him. It is an interesting myth though. Can you imagine going riding around...

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Do you put up a Christmas Tree?

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 12 Dec 15

I haven't put up a Christmas tree since my son was a little boy. The cats keep knocking it down and so I told him to choose; have his cats or a Christmas tree, he preferred to have cats. When I did have a tree I used to put...

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