Tag Archives: Puritans

Christmas Outlawed in Scotland

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Robin Main

Scots… not only thrifty, but zealous. William Wallaces… the lot of them. We can trace back our modern “War on Christmas” to the height of The Reformation. The year was 1583. The culprit was a passionate kilt-laden people who had … Continue reading →

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Christmas Outlawed in America

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Robin Main

Hand over the candy cane, and place your hands behind your head. No, I’m not describing a scene from Bad Santa – the fourth best-selling feature film Christmas DVD of all time according to Home Media Magazine research 2000-2008 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1MHXYx2820). … Continue reading →

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Little Known Origins of the “War on Christmas”

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Robin Main

Who’s getting sick of the annual Christmas controversies? Raise your hand (and it’s only the first week in December). But if you were to bet that it’s a fairly new phenomenon (since the turn of the millennia), you’d be out … Continue reading →

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Yuletide Tradition – Kids in Charge

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Robin Main

Did you know that having your children in charge of your household at Christmas and the chaos that usually ensues is a timeless cycle that’s a living piece of ancient culture? We literally tap into an ancient, authentic Yuletide atmosphere … Continue reading →

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