Growing up Jewish, I never had a Christmas tree in the house. I'd see them in stores, on TV, or at friends' homes looming over a mountain of unopened presents. Frankly it looked like a lot of work.

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree! These photos of First Ladies of the United States welcoming official White House Christmas trees through the years will get you into the holiday spirit The ...

It's hard to imagine now, but at the beginning of the 19th century Christmas was hardly celebrated. Many businesses did not even consider it a holiday. However by the end of the century it had ...