When she opened that first note, she expected a simple craft. Instead she found proof that her children are paying attention ...

I have been avoiding writing this column because I want to write about Advent, and this Sunday's Advent theme is peace. And ...

Despite their seemingly secular modern-day iteration — featuring wine, chocolate or other products — Advent calendars ...

We take a look at a raft of advent calendar-inspired books for young readers featuring open-a-chapter-a-day anticipation.

“Dear friends, Advent is the season of the presence and expectation of the eternal. For this very reason, it is in a ...

A Dallas mother created the "Finding Jesus" interactive Christmas countdown activity set. Its plush doll and puzzle pieces ...

The Konkani-speaking community in the Netherlands gathered at John the Baptist Church in Hoofddorp for a heartwarming ...

On the eve of St. Nicholas Day, children around the world leave out stockings or shoes in hopes of waking up the next morning to a treat. The feast day of St. Nicholas, which is celebrated Dec. 6, ...

Scammers frequently mimic legitimate charities during the holidays, hoping to exploit people’s generosity. They may use names ...

I can’t remember when Advent calendars became part of our family’s end-of-the-year traditions, but it must be almost 20 years now, ideal especially for young kids, so much so that the tradition ...

Amidst the many products hitting Aldi's shelves this fall are a plethora of exciting advent calendars. Here are our top picks ...

In the midst of the busyness that tends to arrive with the holiday season, volunteers from two local churches joined efforts ...