Christmas is often synonymous with Advent. In each part of the world, Christmas is celebrated in different ways, or not at ...

When I was much younger (but old enough for some serious crafting), I designed a two-dimensional Advent wreath from construction paper and thumbtacked it to my bedroom wall. Each Sunday during the ...

Your guide to how to make a holiday wreath, including which materials to use and what your design choices reveal about your Christmas decorating style.

An Advent wreath is circular and symbolizes everlasting life and unending love. The arrangement is used to put our attention ...

The word "advent" means "coming," and the month of December is the season of Advent where we wait expectantly and get our hearts ready for Christmas and the celebration of Christ's birth. A way to ...

This year I’ve switched gears, opting for a new mother-daughter tradition that inspired me to slow down and savor the season.

In the Velasquez family, we have learned that the more fully we prepare our hearts and minds for the coming of Jesus, the holier our Christmas celebration becomes. Advent helps push back the creeping ...