Appalachian christmas decorations

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These timeless traditions speak to a simpler holiday celebration focused on family and friends.

...isn't so perfect. It's not about the "stuff" but more important the journey to Christmas. It's about celebrating those you love. Some of our favorite family holiday traditions involve annual family reunion christmas parties, cutting down the biggest Christmas tree we can manage, having a special Christmas Eve family dinner, giving my kids Christmas pj's to unwrap the night before, and still reading "The Night Before Christmas" every year to my grown up kids. It gets us all warm and fuzzy…

Christmas Trees were much like this one Modern celebrations of the Christmas holiday were late in making their way to those living in the Appalachian Mountains. Many ancient observances from “the old country” were still practiced here in these mountains as late as World War I, and in some pockets probably later. For instance, have you and your friends gone out “serenadin’”? Contrary to what you might think, it has very little to do with carolling. What about building a huge bonfire on a…

Nature themed Christmas ornaments; outdoor Christmas ornaments; wildlife ornaments; adventure ornaments; and more!

Whether you have a cozy cabin or an urban home, rustic Christmas decor can create a warm and inviting holiday retreat on a cold winter's day.

How to create a cozy cabin vibe with your Christmas decor. Decorate your Christmas tree in a theme that inspires warmth and coziness during the holiday season. Lot of Christmas tree decorating ideas for creating a cabin, lodge, cottage or lake house theme, even if you live in the city, including mini mittens, skates, skiis, canoes, forest animals and more.

There's nothing like making your own Christmas decorations. It's a

Love Christmas towns in West Virginia? The Appalachian Coal Town Christmas at the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine is Norman Rockwell-worthy!

At Cranberry Creek Save on Farmhouse, rustic, primitive, country decor and DIY craft supplies for your home. Welcome to our table