There are so many reasons to get into the holiday spirit with Christmas gatherings drawing near. If it’s your job to prepare the family Christmas ham this year, try this Christmas Ham with Cranberry, Mint & Brown Sugar Glaze. It is not only beautiful but delicious too! See our inspired recipe with a modern twist you're sure to love. Add some cranberry sauce for a variation that will be unforgettable!

Nothing says “pioneer living” quite like making your own beeswax candles. If you’ve never made them before, you’ll be surprised at how easy and fun they are to make. Once you’re done, tie a group of candles together with twine or ribbon for perfect handmade gifts and decorations to set the spirit for the holidays.

“Father always maintained that a man would do more work in his twelve hours, if he had a rest and all the egg-nog he could drink, morning and afternoon.” - Farmer Boy 

If you love eggnog too, try our simple old-fashioned recipe at home this holiday. Whip up a warm batch and open your favorite Little House book or tune in to your favorite “Little House on the Prairie” television episode.