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- Christmas Fun Modern Day Santa Facts 2011-12-4
Discover some fun insights related to Santa Claus. Discover three little known insights about modern Santa from America's famous Secret Santa, the world's oldest Santa school to the famous International University of Santa Claus. - Remembering Our Two First Thanksgiving Celebrations 2011-10-21
Long before the Civil War and the Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Lincoln, the north and south had their individual days of Thanksgiving. Let's review the first two celebrations of giving thanks in America: Mayflower Colony and the Virginia Plantation. - Coloring Easter Eggs Using Natural Dyes 2011-04-21
How to color Easter eggs using natural dyes. Children will find this fun and challenging. In addition, this method may be more healthful than using artificial dyes. - Travel Trends Begin New Decade What You Should Know 2010-01-2
When the ball drops in Times Square, the new year will begin a new decade. But some travel trends from 2009 will be sticking around. So what travel trends should a savvy traveler be aware of in 2010? - Its Mothers Day Again 2009-07-14
Do you know how Mother's Day began? It has nothing to do with candies, roses or all that 'stuff' that we think of when we think of Mother's day. You'll be surprised to know that it started with the need for sanitation. Here's how it happened... - Independence Day Our Uninformed Citizenry And High Schoolers Too 2009-07-10
When was the Declaration of Independence signed? Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence? What are the first words of the Declaration of Independence? Where was the first American capitol located? - What Every Mom Wants How To Orchestrate The Perfect Mothers Day 2009-04-28
Whether or not your finances are being affected by the recession, this is a gift that any mom, any time will treasure... and it will hardly cost you anything! Best of all, you too will receive a tremendous amount of joy from putting this together! - What Are The Requirements To Be An Au Pair 2008-11-10
The au pair program is a visa that allows foreign nationals to visit the United States and provide child care services to a host family. It is a wonderful opportunity for you to explore the culture of the US and share your country's history and customs with appreciative Americans. - Retiring In Peru 2008-11-10
A laid-back lifestyle filled with culture is what Peru has to offer retirees. And Peru has climates for everyone. If you want the sunny coast, head up north. - Message To My Wife 2008-11-10
Changing one's ways can bring benefits way beyond expectations. Rocky romances can be destroyed or saved by a few words, sometimes. Read these words of wisdom. If your a woman, pass it on to a man you know, somehow, I bet these words will get around to many men. - Mardi Gras Parades Just Rock 2008-11-10
Mardi Gras is incomplete without the Mardi Gras Parades. In US there are millions of people who fly over to New Orleans to be a part of the big celebration. This is a mega event where millions of people participate in Mardi Gras. - Interesting Facts About Mardi Gras 2008-11-10
Mardi Gras are not just words but has a long history behind them with Mardi Gras Facts. As a general consensus, it is believed that Mardi Gras came to America in the year 1699 with the French explorer Sieur d'Iberville. - How To Share The Christmas Story With Children In 4 Easy Steps 2008-11-10
It's obvious our children have embraced the commercialism of the Christmas season, but we can change that by teaching them the holiness of the season. - Holiday Candles 2008-11-10
Candles are used for many purposes, relaxation, aroma, ambiance, and many more. And, of course, candles are widely used by people everywhere during the holiday season. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa candles will virtually always play an important role in your holiday celebration. - Hanukkah The Festival Of Lights 2008-11-10
Also called Hanukkah and Chanukah, Hanukkah is one of the most important Jewish holidays. It takes place every year in mid to late December. Though the date varies on the western calendar, it always begins on the 25th day of Kislev in the Hebrew calendar... - Halloween History Of The Holiday 2008-11-10
The holiday of Halloween has roots that trace as far back as the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The purpose of the festival was to mark the end of summer and the harvests of the year and the beginning of the shortened days that were much colder and darker as they came... - Golf In The Desert 2008-11-10
Golf normally conjures up images of lush green rolling hills, with the elegant trees waving in the breeze. So the concept of golf in a desert may seem a little far fetched. However, in the Gulf states of the Persian Gulf golf is taken very seriously, and they have some of the finest courses and club facilities in the world. - Finding A Christian At Christmas 2008-11-10
They say the most stressful time of year is during the holidays. Why is that? Thanksgiving.....Christmas....they're supposed to be happy and fun, you know.....almost Norman Rockwell like..... - Cinco De Mayo A Time For A Festive And Entertaining Party 2008-11-10
Cinco de Mayo is a festive occasion that celebrates a great achievement in Mexican history. It was May 5, 1862 in Mexico City when a Mexican army of about 4,000 defeated an elaborate French army double their size. - Christmas Lights And Other Popular Holiday Decorations 2008-11-10
Why do we love to “deck the halls with boughs of holly”? People have participated in symbolic celebrations since the dawn of time. In Western cultures today, one of the most popular holidays that we associate with specific traditions, decorations, shapes, colors, and songs is Christmas. - Christmas Cooking With Kids 2008-11-10
One of my favorite things to do with my kids is cook. Not only does it cut down on my own chores list, but it's an easy way to spend time with my kids and learn more about their lives. Christmas season may be crazy busy, but that doesn't mean you can't find ways to cook with your kids. If you look at the opportunity, your kids can be helpers during this stressful time. - Christmas History And Trivia For Parties 2008-11-10
The history of Christmas can be traced back at least four thousand years with many of the most popular traditions celebrated long before the Christ child was born. Early Europeans believed in evil spirits and other supernatural beings and as Winter Solstice approached with its shorter days... - Celebrate With Mardi Gras Costumes 2008-11-10
The Mardi Gras Costumes are a must for the Mardi Gras Party. If you are arranging a party at home, you can write on your invitations that all of your guests must be wearing a Mardi Gras Costume, which will make everyone feel a part of the big celebration day. - Celebrate Valentines Day With Your Kids 2008-11-10
So February 14th is rolling around again. With a little extra time and effort you can make this day extra special and unique, by celebrating and reconnecting with your children in the tradition of Valentine's Day. - A Unique Twist On Christmas Tree Ideas 2008-11-10
Traditions for Christmas decorating vary as widely as the homes from which they originate. Some people go to a local tree farm each season and cut down their own tree, while others go down to the basement and unpack their artificial one. - A Sensible Approach To The Holiday Season 2008-11-10
Year after year, so many are caught in their own traps come the holiday season. Precious lessons about giving presents of years past does not sink in. Time management is forgotten. Stress just piles up and it takes the fun out of the season. - A Paddle Into Canadian History The Land Of The Iroquois 2008-11-10
Discover the lands of the Huron, Iroquois and Ojibwa of Southern Ontario. Experience a floating classroom that offers learning adventures on native history while paddling the Grand River near Paris, Ontario. - 5 Ways To Be Patient And Kind During Holiday Shopping 2008-11-10
Before you go out and tackle the world of department stores, relax, take a deep breath, and tell yourself, "I will not be in a hurry. I will be patient and kind to others." And it will happen! Don’t think of yourself as being "one" with the crowd of other shoppers; be separate from the herd and make your shopping enjoyable.