Lucia Queen Draws Sweden’s Christmas Light
In Sweden the Feast of St. Lucia on December 13 marks the start of Christmas season. Communities select a Lucia queen to honor the young martyr from ancient Rome. The chosen girl is celebrated and serves others as part of the day’s tradition.
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New Christmas Toys Catch Young Eyes With Light Up Play
Young children receive special attention this Christmas with new crib and playpen toys. Peek A View lights 12 pictures for babies while Butterfly mobiles and Brahms lullaby birds entertain and aid eye coordination. Toddlers enjoy Push A Show and light up sets that project images, plus non toxic Bouncy Blocks for creative building.
Easy Decoration for a Simple Foil Board Display
Create a small 5 by 9 inch board covered in foil. Fasten it to a frame with chicken wire, thread green branches through the wire, and tuck colorful Christmas balls and figures among the greenery. Reuse the same board each year.
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