I grew up in Northern California, where conifers are plentiful and real Christmas trees are the norm. Each year, sipping on hot cocoa, dead-set on heading home with what we deemed the best tree, we’d ...

There’s a special charm to the Christmas season. Each year, children look forward to getting the tree out of storage, putting it together, stringing the lights, and hanging the ornaments — while ...

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Christmas is nearly here and you’re thinking about presents, house decorations and putting up a tree. What’s your tree plan this year? Lugging home a Christmas tree and decorating it in the living ...