In Quebec, teacher Jean-Guy Laquerre has accumulated 25,139 different Santa Claus-related objects, setting a Guinness World Record. In his home in Boucherville (near Montreal), you can find several hundred Santa Clauses, each one as cheerful as the next. Not to mention mobiles, music boxes, and more.
Christmas, the ultimate commercial holiday… Christmas 2010 – window displays of the main brands in Paris: Galeries Lafayette, Eiffel Tower, etc. Paris 2010 on YouTube, Christmas window displays
You want to decorate your table for Christmas Eve. You like to do things yourself and add a personal touch to this family celebration. Here are some ideas for decorating your Christmas table on a small budget. Christmas table 100 % Nature: Easy to make Materials: tree leaves, moss, bark, apples…
Cinema – Life of Pi The 2012 Christmas movie. From the same director of the hit film: “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Brokeback Mountain” (Oscar® winner for Best Director), Life of Pi is touted as the hit movie of the end of the year. A fantastic adventure to make the crowd dream during the…
German Christmas is meant to be delicious, joyful, and magical. It comes from a long tradition of celebrations at the winter solstice, dating back to the time of the Germans, to honor the sun and nature. Christian festivities in Germany are therefore based on Germanic tradition. Tradition From the beginning of December, Christmas markets open in the…
Since Christmas is a time of giving, we have decided to share with internet users a recipe for simply extraordinary Christmas cookies, long passed down from mother to daughter under the seal of secrecy. Ingredients 180g of sifted flour 1 medium egg 1 level teaspoon of baking powder 1 small pinch of…
Saint Nicholas, patron saint and protector of young children in Lorraine (France), is celebrated every December 6, especially in eastern and northern France, as well as in many European countries. The legend of Santa Claus was created from the character of Saint Nicholas. It is in some ways…
The famous Christmas carol, "Holy Night," was first performed on December 24, 1818, in St. Nicholas Church in Oberndorf, Austria. Joseph Mohr, the parish priest, is said to have written the lyrics two years earlier, giving them the form of a poem. Although one can only speculate about the…
Christmas Video A great classic of humor that makes you laugh… Jean Dujardin and Alexandra Lamy explore all the “cliché” situations that arise in couples. A guy, a girl and Christmas shopping Buying gifts… Sequences: – Gift for the nephew – Perfume for the mother-in-law 😉 – Plush toy and Barbie…
Christmas Gifts The end-of-year holiday season, when gifts are exchanged in all directions, can turn into a real headache. Who hasn't faced a wall, lacking inspiration with only one question running through their head: What am I going to give to...? We would like our gift to be...
Christmas Gifts – Christmas Party 2012 Send a Christmas Card Christmas Wallpaper – Christmas Music – Christmas Gifts Organized people already think about Christmas gifts several months in advance. Christmas is in 3 months and time often tends to speed up during the last months of…
Blognoel.com wish you a Merry Christmas Let love be stronger Let love be bigger Give a hug to all your family… Please forgive and be happy!
Santa Claus needs a rest before his big gift-giving tour. As you can see, his furry friends seem so happy to keep him company. How can you not be overwhelmed by the magic of Christmas when you see such a magnificent landscape? Whether you're young or old, the Christmas tree...
Got guests staying over after New Year's Eve, and you're wondering what to serve them for breakfast? Here's the solution: since they'll likely be sleeping in, a brunch will suit everyone. It's simply a matter of planning ahead for what's included. Drinks Plan ahead...
Every year, we find a wide range of holiday punch recipes on the web, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. BlogNoel has searched everywhere for you to select the best recipes of all. Mirabelle Plum Punch Lorraine Serves 10 To make this punch recipe...
Fans of recycling and creative upcycling, get to your workshops! Here are some ideas for original chandeliers to make yourself for your decoration or to give as gifts. Even though there are only a few days left until Christmas, some of these projects can be completed in just an hour. Don't throw away your old CDs Use…
According to historians, the exact date of Jesus' birth is not known with certainty. They do know, however, that it was in 306 AD that the then Pope, Julius I, chose December 25 as the official date of the Nativity, nine months after the Feast of the Annunciation. The term "Christmas" It…
A very ancient Germanic belief refers to Christmas elves. Initially inspired by the luminous entities that (according to legend) populated the heavens, elves were later imagined as land clearers whose role was to maintain order in the fields and on the farm. They were particularly cooperative if a good meal...
