Christmas

The Christmas Card: The Festive Greeting Of Choice

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The very first Christmas Card was created by designer John Calcott Horsley. Horsley was a well-known, popular British painter, and he was also a member of the Royal Academy. He designed the card at the behest of  Sir Henry Cole who wanted to mark the occasion by sending his friends a special card wishing them a

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Cracking Christmas Movies:The Top Five Festive Films

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One of the most memorable aspects of Christmas is festive films. There is nothing like being cosily wrapped up next to a warm fire watching your favourite Christmas movie. Here is Yellow Magpie’s list of the best festive films.

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The Top Five Christmas Stories: Classic Tales Of Our Childhoods

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Christmas will be forever associated with childhood and that sense of excitement and anticipation. One of the favourite activities associated with childhood and Christmas is reading. As with most aspects of life one can never deviate too far from the classics. Here is Yellow Magpie’s top five Classic Christmas tales. See what you think and

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