A pretty picture of a shepherd following yonder star no longer makes the cut; advent calendars have gone luxe ... with highlights including a 12 year old Macallan and 18 year old Isle of Jura.

Try an Advent Calendar! Some you can buy ... We adore this story! A boy named Nicki convinces his grandmother to knit him white mittens and drops one in the snow. One by one, the forest animals ...

For those of you not familiar with these, advent calendars in days of old were made from paper and cardboard and had twenty-five little printed doors or windows. Each day of December we could open ...

Whether you opt for a 12 ... Over the years, they have evolved to include everything from chocolates to tiny pots of jam to beauty products galore. These days, there’s an Advent calendar ...

Advent begins on Advent Sunday, which is the fourth Sunday before Christmas. Since Dec. 25 falls on a different day of the week every year ... as the 12 Days of Christmas countdown calendars.

On Friday, people young and old ... the Advent calendar, which has taken a place in the holiday season for many. Here's a look at the traditions some Christians uphold during this time of year ...

But out of the many covetable food-based Advent calendars, those from a 53-year-old jam company are the hottest ... A more affordable 12-day version to meet demand was introduced in 2021.