Mincemeat Parcels with Irish Whiskey Cream

Mincemeat is suitable for all winter holiday celebrations, These parcels are an excellent dessert to end your Yule dinner or your Christmas feast.   Mincemeat Parcels with Irish Whiskey Cream 1/2 pound currants 1/4 pound raisins 1/4 pound white raisins 1/4 pound chopped candied peel 1/4 cup chopped glace cherries 2 cooking apples, peeled and … Continue reading Mincemeat Parcels with Irish Whiskey Cream

100 Beautiful Snowy Scenes From Houzz

Enjoy these majestic white-Christmas postcards of homes around the world

Card of the Day – 3 of Cups – Saturday, December 15, 2018 — Tarot by Cecelia

https://www.youtube.com/embed/YXoKvePOowo?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent What an aptly placed card! This is where the holiday season really begins to kick in as we enter the home stretch. Celebrations of all types abound here, as people come together to raise their glasses with another in good cheer. While this could very well manifest itself as a party atmosphere, it can … Continue reading Card of the Day – 3 of Cups – Saturday, December 15, 2018 — Tarot by Cecelia

Straightlaced Saturday — Cornelis Drebbel 22.1

Yule/Winter Solstice

  The Winter Solstice or Yule is also the shortest day of the year, and hence - the longest night. This year it takes place on December 21st. various other names for the Winter Solstice include Midwinter, Yuletide (the Teutonic version), Alban Arthan (Caledonii Tradition, or the Druids), Feill Fionnain (Pecti-Wita Tradition, which falls on … Continue reading Yule/Winter Solstice