Story, origins, and stocking for La Befana Italian Christmas tradition. La Befana is an Italian witch that brings candies and charcoal…
Christmas in Italy
Italian Christmas presepe
Unfortunately, the Italian Christmas Presepe is a fading tradition.I admire those who won't abandon it for more "modern" alternatives - or at all. Setting up a rural landscape, paying attention to every tiny detail, and involving the whole family in a manual activity...
Italian Christmas tree traditions
when and why Italians put up and decorate their Christmas trees
the mercante in fiera card game, rules and a DIY project
Mercante in Fiera (Merchant at the Fair) a traditional Italian Christmas game played with illustrated cards
Chocolate covered spoons for Easter or Christmas
chocolate dipped spoons with coconut grass and sugar butterflies
homemade christmas gifts ideas beautiful and delicious
the primitive pleasure of homemade gifts
a Christmas simmer potpourri recipe
Make your house smell like Christmas with ingredients from your pantry!
Christmas spice mix recipe
my secret Christmas spice mix 🙂