"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As soon as December hits, the official (and long awaited) countdown to Christmas begins. So, make the ...

Advent calendars have become rather trendy in recent holiday seasons, referring to the weeks before Christmas. Advent means "coming" in Latin, so an advent calendar lets you know Christmas is on its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I love the classic cardboard Advent calendars you can buy for a couple bucks at the grocery store (who doesn't like getting a ...

NBC Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. Traditionally, Advent calendars countdown the days until ...