If you’ve ever been a kid and you’ve been to a birthday party, chances are that you’ve also taken a swing at a piñata. But during Christmas in Mexico, you don’t have to be a kid, and it doesn’t have to be a kid’s birthday to watch with anticipation as candy comes tumbling out of […]
If Ornamentshop.com’s tour of Christmas traditions around the world had a “must-see” port of call, then it almost certainly would be Italy. Wonderful Christmas in Italy! After all, this is the home of the Vatican – the very pulse, if not the heart and soul, of the Roman Catholic Church. Thousands of Italians and people […]
When our marketing department recommended we do a Halloween infographic my first response was: Why Not? Well, they went ahead and prepared one and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome…it’s chuck full of fun facts about Halloween ornaments, costumes, décor and candy. Did you know that the average person will spend $75.00 this year […]
People around the world love to celebrate their “inner Irish” on St. Patrick’s Day, but the people of the Republic of Ireland do not celebrate every holiday with the fervor of a heel-kicking leprechaun. One surprise of Ornamentshop.com’s global tour of Christmas traditions around the world is Christmas in Ireland. The Irish have a quiet […]
Can you list the seven wonders of the world? This used to be an easy textbook answer that you learned in school, but the issue has become more complicated, since only one of the seven is still in existence! 7 Wonders of the Ancient World The original seven wonders of the world are now classified […]