Found these photos from Christmas 1982 taken at my Grandma LeMASTER's house in Portland, Indiana.  The photos were taken by my brother w...

These photographs were in an album owned by my father, and they show members of the extended family in December 1969.  Someone must have had...

It seems like it was easier to get all of the family together when I was a kid than it does now.  I can remember on Christmas Eve gathering ...

Today's advent calendar theme from Geneabloggers is Santa Claus.  Did you ever write a letter to Santa?  Did you ever visit Santa and...

Some people really go 'all out' when they do their Christmas decorations, particularly in the realm of outside decorations.  Others ...

The mail begins to trickle in this time of year with Christmas Cards, and already this year we've received a couple.  Our cards will be ...

Our family likes Christmas ornaments.  We have all types from homemade ones made by the kids to store bought ones with sentimental attachm...

I can remember as a kid waking up mom & dad to let them know that Santa had been there.  Once everyone was up, we were tortured into eat...

Growing up, our family usually had an artificial Christmas tree, although I do remember the time when we tried to have a live tree.  I belie...