When you think of a yule log, you probably picture a roaring, wood-burning fire casting a warm light on an ornament-adorned Christmas tree. Or perhaps you have a sweet tooth and the first thing that ...
The holiday season is filled with time-honored traditions, and the yule log is one of the many cherished Christmas rituals that have been around for centuries. But when you think of a yule log, two ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any other old-school English majors out there tasked with memorizing and then reciting the prologue of The Canterbury Tales in Old ...
Yule has become synonymous with the Christmas season, but its origins predate the Christian holiday by centuries. By many accounts, the term comes from the Old Norse word jól, which was a three-night ...
William & Mary’s most lasting holiday tradition — the Yule Log ceremony — dates back 90 years ago when the university’s president began his annual Christmas party for students and faculty. In the ...
Yule, an ancient celebration marking the winter solstice, holds a special place in the hearts of many. As the longest night of the year gives way to increasing light, Yule symbolizes rebirth and ...