Family Christmas Celebrating the Joys of the Season

Above all, Christmas is a time for sharing, Pan inspiration, part reflection, part diary, this exquisite journal celebrates the many ways you can make the holiday merry for family and friends. Filled with beautiful pictures and quotations from writers and poets, here are inventive, easy ways to decorate home and hearth: choose or craft the ideal gift; entertain without elaborate cooking and planning; and relax despite hectic schedules. For example, do you struggle over hard-to-wrap gifts year after year? Swathe them in amber tulle and accent them with delicate lavender for a truly breathtaking effect. Are you wondering how to give the living room that special holiday glow? Soft candlelight will create a golden aura -- especially if the light glimmers off brass candlesticks on a mantel. Special pages simplify such pleasurable activities as creating floral sachets and pomander ornaments; others offer recipes; and still more encourage quiet time. Plus; space for recording your thoughts!Victoria Magazine Editors is the author of 'Family Christmas Celebrating the Joys of the Season' with ISBN 9781588161987 and ISBN 1588161986.