by audiegrl | December 21, 2009 · 3:05 am

We here at The 44 Diaries would like to say Thank You for participating in our blog and we hope that you all have a happy holiday and a prosperous new year. We also hope that you get to spend plenty of time with the people you love the most…
Please note: We will be keeping this up all week in celebration, but will be posting political news in the top section next to ‘Home’.


History of Christmas


Origins and Traditions of Hanukkah



Celebrating Kwanzaa



Santa Claus Through History



Famous and Not-So Famous Christmas Movies List



The History of Christmas at the White House 1789-2009



Twenty-Five Days of Christmas Music Videos



Christmas Around the World



Fun Filled Christmas Facts



Christmas in the Age of Dickens



Amazing Christmas Truce of 1914



Holiday Season at the White House with the Obama’s 2009


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this is really a terrific post. you all did a fabulous job. I luv it.
Thanks! It was a labor of love. 😉
Audiegrl,
The 44 Diaries rock! You guys did a wonderful job. I’m impressed! Y’all did a lot of research & hard work.
“Poinsettia plants are named after Joel R. Poinsett, an American minister to Mexico, who brought the red-and-green plant from Mexico to America in 1828”.
What? How about that! We learned something new. Thank You.
I love the Poinsettias.
I love the link from WSY. Who did that? Dat your work Geo? If so? Too cool!
Ho Ho Ho…Merry Christmas 44 Diaries!
Great job folks, the pictures are wonderful and love the fun filled facts.
thanks angels, audiegrl did most of the work, but I’ll still take half the credit 😉
audiegrl?
more like awesomegrl 🙂
That’s my sister, awesomegrl! 🙂
The site looks wonderful! Ya’ll did a great job.
Awesomegirl! LOL, I could get used to that sis. 😉
Hey Bluedog!
Audiegrl is awesome. She rocks!
Merry Christmas, guys!
Hey G, do I get a real cape with a 44D on the back? LOL 😉
This is soooo kewl! Great job 44 Diaries! 🙂
Hey Sepia! thanks for stopping by, it was mad fun putting this together! Boy, did I learn some stuff. Its good to take a break from politics sometimes, gives you a chance to cleanse your political pallet, and then come back fresh in 2010 🙂
Werd 🙂 Sometimes you gotta have some egg nog. And a chill pill. Excellent job, Geo and AG. As always.
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Me and the Little Redhead wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. We hope you all have a merry time and good health.
By the way, the E-card is way cool. Great job…
thanks angels…
Hope you have a great holiday.
Happy Holidays Angels, to both you and the Little Redhead! 🙂
Merry Christmas 44 Diaries!
Love the E-Card, Audiegrl! Well, I got my snowman. See, you didn’t have to mail him to me:)
It’s cold here and the wind is blowing like a monster. Yes, Audiegrl, it is cold here so don’t laugh. 🙂
Wishing the 44 Diaries a wonderful holiday season filled with love and joy!
Happy holidays SG2!! 🙂
Happy Holidays everyone!! On our way over to our son’s house for presents and good food.