Advent calendars are popular among Christian church-goers in the Western world, but the idea dates back to the fourth century. Scholars believe that four-week period beginning on the Sunday closest to ...

The middle of December can feel like a marathon for moms. Between holiday prep, school events, gifting, traditions, and the endless invisible load that comes with trying to make the season magical, it ...

The deadline is here for a very lovely and delicious Advent calendar. Hawt Chocolate's Bonbon Advent Calendar with 25 days of artisanal candy can be ordered online through Nov. 20. It features flavors ...

For lovers of Advent calendars, there are lots of new, fun and unusual ways to count down to Christmas. Show up for Thanksgiving dinner with one of these — ranging from the inexpensive impulse buy to ...