BBC Easycook

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CHRISTMAS, SORTED! ALL YOU NEED FOR A FAB FESTIVE SEASON •Our 10 best starters, mains, sides and puddings •Homemade gifts •Great kids’ party food •Easy ideas for leftovers TURN TO PAGE 44 TO SUBSCRIBE ON SALE 4 NOV ■

Los Angeles Times

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LOS ANGELES - Arts journalists view each visit to the theater like as a kind of Christmas morning present, ornately wrapped so you have little idea what's inside. As the house lights dim, I think to myself: Will I see a profound commentary on cultura

Guideposts

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Let Lisa Bogart (page 36) show you how to make a Christmas letter that is sure to spread holiday cheer. Watch our exclusive video at guideposts.org/lisab ’Tis the season for tasty treats! Learn how to make Christmas cookies from different cultures ar

CrossStitcher

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ISSUE 377 DECEMBER 2021 On sale 2 November ● Santa is coming to town… Celebrate with our hoop! ● Create our 3D Nativity scene ● Don’t miss our bonus collection of 20 gift tags! ● Stitch our cute Christmas character stocking for kids YOUR CHRISTMAS BU

Los Angeles Times

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LOS ANGELES - When Stephen Hill first purchased tickets to "A Christmas Carol" at South Coast Repertory, he was a newly divorced father from Laguna Niguel, trying to cheer up his 6-year-old daughter, Chelsea. That was back in 1995. Fast forward to Ch

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine

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“My favorite Christmas food tradition is ham with Coca-Cola and sugar on it,” says Monroe, pointing out that Lambert made a ham, black-eyed peas, and cornbread in the studio to help get the Annies—especially Monroe—in the spirit. “Santa doesn’t wr

60 Days of Prayer

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My people will live in safety, quietly at home. They will be at rest. ISAIAH 32:18 (NLT) AS YOU PREPARE your home for the holidays, displaying Christmas cards, setting up the manger and decorating a tree, reflect on the many blessings your househol

Woman

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It’s not just the Sussexes who are facing a very different Christmas this year. For many of us traditions will be replaced by something quite new as we navigate a time that will undoubtedly make the history books. The year has whizzed by and someho

The Christian Science Monitor

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Each December I reread Charles Dickens’s 1843 classic “A Christmas Carol,” and every time, for different reasons, it moves me deeply. I picked the book out of a remainder pile at one of the big chain bookstores in the 1990s, and it sat untouched on m

Your Home and Garden

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Too soon to talk about Christmas? We don’t think so and we know you’re also ardent fans of the holiday season. That’s why we’re getting festive this month – and the following issue as well. What’s been great about working on this magazine is that I’v

The Cottage Journal

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Come Christmastime, Karissa Gilliam fills every space she can get her hands on with holiday spirit. “I want my family and guests to feel at home and comfortable, so I like to try to do that with my décor,” she says. Through inventive DIYs and the dis

The Paris Review

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Illustration by John Leech. Public domain. On January 2, 1840, Dickens wrote to his printers, Bradbury and Evans, to thank them for their annual Christmas gift of a turkey. He chose his words with care: My Dear Sirs, I determined not to thank you for

Woman's Weekly Living Series

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We’ve had so much fun putting together this very special issue of W oman’s Weekly Christmas. Our experts have worked harder than Santa’s little helpers to add a sprinkle of pixie dust to celebrations. From do-it-yourself decorations to the cutest ide

SFX

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UK BBC One, finished US FX, finished Showrunner Steven Knight Cast Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis, Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson When Scrooge saying “Humbug!” sounds jarring, you know you’re watching a very different take on A Christmas Carol. Peaky Blin

The World of Cross Stitching

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ISSUE 312 ON SALE 7 SEPT You’ll want to stitch up this advent calendar to put on display every year Send out seasonal greetings featuring Jenny Barton’s seven cute penguins Visit a dreamy manor complete with Santa, his sledge and carollers galore Lea

New Zealand Listener

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Ever since Charles Dickens published his novella A Christmas Carol in December 1843 – bringing the phrases “Merry Christmas!” and “Bah humbug!” into mainstream usage – the story has evolved to suit the needs and tastes of successive generations. So,

Match of the Day Magazine

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THERE'S NO BETTER way to kick off Christmas than with a big, fat festive snap of the jolliest baller on the planet! Son Heung-Min has totally smashed it for Tottenham in 2020 – so much so that he’s one of the stand-out stars of our top 100 players li

Angels on Earth magazine

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I SET DOWN THE LAST BOX of Christmas decorations I’d carried in from the garage. There was so much decorating to do, but I wasn’t up for any of it. Christmas had always been Mom’s favorite holiday, and this would be our first without her. I wasn’t su

Cottages and Bungalows

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Advent calendars are a fun way to count down to Christmas in December. Why not use the same formula to create a fun focal point and activity for Halloween? Assemble a collection of drawers and boxes, use an old jewelry box or both like we did here! S

Her World Singapore

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! There are many reasons why the holidays are special: sumptuous feasts, spectacular decorations and, of course, the presents under the Christmas tree. Most importantly, it is the perfect occasion to reconnect

Who Do You Think You Are?

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a Station Yard, Burtersett Road, Hawes DL8 3NT t 01969 666210 w dalescountrysidemuseum.org.uk The museum is shut Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, open weekends only in January, and daily the rest of the year. Tickets must be pre-booked, a

Cottage Life

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For Regina Bay, Ont., cottagers, the second most magical time of the year happens in July. The day usually starts with a shopping trip to the nearby town’s annual summer Christmas flea market. Other cottagers re-gift one of the oddities from the prev

Tatler Philippines

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The holiday season is here and though we are in the strangest of times, the spirit of celebration should go on. We’ve rounded up interesting items you may consider wrapping for your family and friends for Christmas. Scroll through our selected pieces

Denver Life Magazine

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After an unprecedented 2-year hiatus, A Hudson Christmas is back and ready to dazzle families with even more towering trees draped in thousands of colorful lights than ever before. This year’s spectacle features a grove of dancing Christmas trees, a

Pick Me Up

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Looking for a new way to keep your family entertained before the New Year? Why not head to Crystal Palace Park for their Lightopia festival Running until 2 January, this is the perfect family night out. The never-before-seen illuminated trail will fe

Architectural Digest India

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If ever we wanted a cool, contemporary take on Christmas, this is not the year. No, we want tinsel, tradition and ribboned presents under the tree. This was the brief for the AD Christmas Wreath 2020 (pg 60), which also showcases the best of Indian c

Angels on Earth magazine

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Country Christmases are cozy, but cities love the holiday season too. Metropolises around the world boast impressive exhibitions full of Christmas spirit. The streets burn brighter at night thanks to their holiday displays and angels who never sleep.

Palm Beach Illustrated

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After such a roller-coaster year, settling into the holidays with your tribe feels like wrapping yourself in cashmere on a blustery day: warm, comforting, familiar. This year more than any other in recent memory, celebrating the holidays is all about

It GiRL

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If Christmas is going to be celebrated at your house, help mum and dad with anything that needs to be done to get things ready. Ask mum or dad if you can go for a walk or drive to look at all the Christmas lights. Wear a Santa hat and tinsel all