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If you’ve never used an Advent calendar to count down to Christmas, you’re missing out! The calendars are a fun way to get into the holiday spirit by marking the days until Dec. 25 with a new little ...

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Religious practitioners say the spiritual practice of Advent can counteract the materialism of the Christmas season — whether or not you believe in God. An ancient tradition still honored in some ...

Feeling festive? Count down to the holidays with the best food advent calendars filled with 24 days of chocolates, jams, and drinks. Let’s be real: The best part of the holidays is counting down to ...