A season to shine Candles still a mainstay of holiday traditions.(Neighbor) From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: December 20, 2005| Author: Harmon, Elizabeth | COPYRIGHT 2005 Paddock Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Elizabeth Harmon Daily Herald Correspondent

In honor of the shortest day of the year, we offer a new twist on an old favorite:

"Oh the weather outside is frightful,

and we're tired of early night fall,

Candles make such a lovely show,

Let 'em glow, let 'em glow..."

It's the time to bring a little extra light into our lives, even if sunshine is in short supply.

Wednesday marks the first day of win...

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