Christmas is just around the corner and many are busy preparing their favorite holiday food and decorating their homes. I’m sure we’ve all seen a
kissing ball or mistletoe hanging over open doorways but do you know why? Originally, during England’s Middle Ages, “holy boughs” (made from interlocking evergreen branches) graced passages. The holy bough hung from entryways as an omen of goodwill for embracing visitors. After a period of unpopular (...)
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