From the sweet aroma of baked cookies to the festive family gatherings, Shawn Hundertmark’s mom always put the merry in Christmas. When she died 20 years ago, Hundertmark dedicated his yearly ...

Family rituals are routines and traditions that honor what is very important to the family (Rothenbuhler, 1998). Rituals include family traditions, such as the specific ways we celebrate holidays, ...

Class assignments involving students’ background—like charting family trees or drawing on their cultural traditions—have been a standby for generations. But tasks that call for extensive personal ...

AFTER OR THE WEEKEND AFTER THANKSGIVING IS THE TIME TO GET A FRESHLY CUT CHRISTMAS TREE. ABSOLUTELY. APPLE HILL IN EL DORADO COUNTY IS HOME TO SEVERAL TREE FARMS AND PHOTOJOURNALIST MIKE CARROLL FOUND ...

Julie Dunbar, co-owner of Bucktown Tree Farm, stands next to one of the offerings at the farm on U.S. 150 outside Oakwood. The entrance to the tree farm. Bucktown Tree Farm opens on Thanksgiving.

EL CAJON, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Say goodbye to pumpkin patches and say hello to Christmas tree season! Family Christmas Tree Farm, one of San Diego County’s beloved tree farms, opens this week in El ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As Kevin Baumgartner of Sioux Falls points out, there can be different reasons someone might pick a real Christmas tree over an artificial tree. Perhaps it’s the smell or ...

This is the shocking moment a python crashed through a family's bathroom ceiling in Kedah, Malaysia on November 12 as animal rescuers searched for the serpent. Leaked documents reveal Putin’s reported ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas Research Ramblers Genealogical Society will host a program on creating family tree poster boards as the holiday season approaches. Speaker Henry Hanson will ...

A 15-year-old first spotted the snake hanging out in the ceiling above a toilet in their home Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...