The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa Claus. But the classic poem also sparked a centuries-long controversy.

The night kicked off around 6:30 p.m., as many of the attending designers and architects were retiring from a busy day of client meetings, site visits, and eyeballing new wares at the D&D building.

The “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” poem was first published anonymously on Dec. 23, 1823, in The Sentinel, a newspaper based in Troy, New York.

The family showed off their festive holiday decor in the background as they all piled into a huge, well-decorated bed for a fun 'Movie night' together. Joanna took the photo of Chip and their kids.

As a Muslim I do, however, have my own festive celebrations during the year. Over three million Muslims in England gather to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr — to mark the end of Ramadan, the holy month of ...