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Behold Bookmas Tree 2017! Bigger, Better, Bookmas-ier

What do you get when you cross Leslie Knope's wedding dress, with a whole bunch of books and a Christmas tree? [Hint: It's pink and part mannequin.]

Ancient Magic in Christmas: Hidden History of Tradition

Christmas traditions have changed over the years. In the Middle Ages, Christmas celebrations were rowdy and raucous, apparently lot like today’s Mardi Gras. From 1659 to 1681, Christmas was even outlawed in Boston. (Puritans were not fans of the celebration.) Christmas traditions themselves also changed over time, many finding their roots in ancient Pagan rituals.

How to Make A Book-mas Tree Part 2: The Secret to Success

If you missed part 1 in this two-part series on how to make a book-mas tree (aka a Christmas tree made of books), you can find it on my blogs from last week. The first part was about how we rather hilariously and spectacularly failed on our first attempt and had to deconstruct the tree and start over. But, we finally did succeed! Here's the secret...

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