Reds, greens, blues, and golds; everyone has their favorite color scheme for the holidays, but how did we decide what themes to have in the first place? In this pod, we learn how and why we deck the halls with bells of holly and top all our gifts with bright red bows!

Article URLs:

https://christmasloft.com/blog/a-complete-guide-to-christmas-colors-/

https://www.southernliving.com/holidays-occasions/christmas/christmas-colors-green-red-holly-and-ivy#:~:text=Red%20is%20the%20blood%20of,Jesus'%20head%20on%20the%20cross.

https://www.rd.com/list/history-of-christmas-traditions/

https://www.rd.com/article/poinsettias-official-christmas-flower/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/owl-flies-down-chimney-and-perches-on-top-of-familys-christmas-tree-watch/

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/englishwoman-wakes-up-from-stroke-speaking-italian-and-shes-never-been-to-the-country/