The bagel ornament made its first appearance on our Christmas tree the year Mike and ... I was called “Abie’s Irish Rose” by the guests at our wedding and then came the more invasive ...

As kids, my mom would hide a pickle ornament on the tree after we ... (our youngest child is 28 …) followed by Christmas swim in the Irish Sea (48°F, or 9°C) with the family, followed by ...

As the only child of a Jewish father and mother who had converted to Judaism before I was born, our annual family trips to visit my Italian and Irish ... Christmas tree. Retrieving the ornaments ...

The 12th day after Christmas Day is traditionally celebrated as the Feast of the Epiphany, but was known in Ireland as Nollaig na mBan (Women’s Christmas) or Little Christmas. It was a day when roles ...

"Button batteries can be found in Christmas cards, Christmas ornaments, toys and small electronic devices. "They can be a serious choking hazard for your child and if swallowed, can seriously burn ...

The father of a young Irish woman who is still recovering ... where its corridors are decorated with Christmas trees and ornaments. Last week, Hannah underwent another successful surgery but ...

“From wreaths and garlands to ornaments and Christmas trees ... and bargain fashion - Dunnes Stores is a staple retailer in Irish households. But this wasn’t always the case, and when the ...

Vijay Kannan, Bangalore, India As kids, my mom would hide a pickle ornament on the tree after ... is followed by Christmas swim in the Irish Sea (48 degrees Fahrenheit or 9 degrees Celsius ...

Even my Irish Catholic mother ... and finally, the ornaments, including some which were homemade by my mother for that first poor Christmas of the orange. For the rest of my childhood, with ...

Her talents included sewing clothing, painting ceramics and glassware, creating counted cross stitch and plastic canvas items and Christmas ornaments ... was proud of being Irish and delighted ...

Now that a new year is here, it’s the perfect time to be on the hunt for the best deals and thoughtful gifts for those you ...