http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Joe+Will Arts and Crafts Joe Will Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=314055&ca=Arts+and+Crafts How The Nutcracker Came To Be. Finding tools for opening or removing the shells of nuts challenged our ancestors. The earliest nutcrackers that have been located were simple and functional objects. Through the years beautifully crafted brass and even carved characters emerged as an art form in the 1... Arts and Crafts Joe Will Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=314059&ca=Arts+and+Crafts Although these characters have been around for ages, they were not always the collectible items as we know them today. In fact the nutcracker only became popular in the United States about 60 years ago. The practice of collecting nutcrackers in the United States began in the early 1950’s. Many of th... Arts and Crafts Joe Will Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=250206&ca=Arts+and+Crafts Christmas tree lighters have spent endless hours every Christmas stringing lights on the Christmas tree only to undo their creation after the Christmas holiday season ended. All of the prayers of the Christmas tree lighters was answered when the pre-lit artificial Christmas trees was introduced in t... Short Stories Joe Will Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=251564&ca=Short+Stories A Story of Angels Visiting the Sheppard’s. After Jesus was born in Bethlehem an angel of Christmas appeared to the shepherds telling them of the Christ Childs birth. This is a fictional story of two of the trumpeting angels that had always been best of friends. The two angels were easily recognized.... Education Joe Will Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=251582&ca=Education Guardian Angels. Since the birth of Christ and the Nativity, angels have been prominent in our art and in our music for Christmas. Graphically, angel pictures have also been the subject of many popular and domestic arts. Angels have been produced in all the art forms such as paints, sculptures and w... Marriage Joe Will Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=250496&ca=Marriage For your wedding consider replacing the old style wax and wick candles with the new safe battery candles. Today churches and wedding halls can no longer have open flame candles in the wedding ceremonies? More and more insurance companies and county fire safety laws are restricting the use of open fl... Family Concerns Joe Will Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=250504&ca=Family+Concerns The early Christmas trees were lighted with candles, then glass covers with candles inside or metal lanterns with small wicks hung on the Christmas tree branches like ornaments to brighten up the Christmas tree. The early Christmas candles were a fire hazard and buckets of water were usually kept ne...