DRESDEN STAR ORNAMENTS: Treat yourself this Christmas to spectacular Dresden Star Ornaments. Each ornament is a one-of-a kind work of art, lovingly hand-crafted by Glenn and Gail Giaimo with antique materials. They are hand- crafted to truly look like the whimsical and elaborate ornaments that would have graced a feather tree 100 years ago. Choose from a broad range of subjects and styles, from hot-air balloons and fanciful clocks, to beautiful angels, Santas, charming animals and children. Ornaments range in price from $69 to $400+. Each ornament is one-of-a-kind creation that can only be purchased at our on-line catalog at WWW.VICTORIANORNAMENTS.COM.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL BOARD GAME. Pick a character and roam the streets of Victorian London. Make merry with Fezziwig or settle your account with Scrooge. Beware of "Humbug!" spaces that could spoil your chances. It's all part of the festive fun that will have you toasting the day with Tiny Tim, exclaiming, "God bless us, every one!" For 2 to 4 players. $24 plus $9 shipping. http://www.ashgrovepress.com (scroll to bottom of page).