What would the holidays be without an ugly Christmas sweater party? Along with Festivus, an Ugly Christmas sweater party is a relatively new way to celebrate the holiday season. Fuelled by the internet and the fact...
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New York City stores go all out decorating their Storefronts for the Holidays. I can just imagine the countless hours and planning that it takes to put the Storefronts together. I have to say Bravo to all...
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The Holiday the World Celebrates Each Year on the 25th of December Is Actually Tens of Thousands of Years Older Than Christianity Itself, So It's Foolish For Christian Conservatives to Say That This Holiday Is For Christians Only When Almost Everything Associated With It Has...
Whether you are taking a day trip to N.Y.C, a vacation, or you live in the city, a perfect way to spend a day is to make your way over to 5th Avenue and look at all of the unique Holiday...
opinion by Caryn | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago 143 views | 14 recommendations | 2 comments
It’s once again time for the media to place emphasis on politically correct religious holidays. Yes that is always an issue this time of year and its very obviously related to Christmas. So as an atheist I...
A friend of mine received a gift of Ficoco - fig jam with cocoa, and was looking for ways to use it. Ravioli dolci di Pulgia is a perfect cookie for any type of jam. Italy has many jam filled cookies and...
Whew! The holidays are finally over! We had 4 holidays clumped together in a month’s span of time. All with different purposes and meanings, and I hope you have enjoyed our “shots from Israel” on how we celebrate our festivities.
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Well, I have always known I was an addict..."Britons are more willing to cut back on holidays and meals out than on spending on communication technology during the recession, an Ofcom review suggests.The watchdog's annual report says spending on mobiles, the internet and TV...
The Fourth of July celebrates the the Declaration of Independence- specifically, the date on which the Declaration of Independence text was approved by the Continental Congress of the soon-to-be Untied States of...
created by Jordan Yerman | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago 986 views | 14 recommendations | 2 comments
Mark your calendars, today, May 11, is 'Eat what you want day.' Another notch in the seemingly endless string of random holidays, 'Eat what you want day' gives you the liberty to do just that, eat what you...
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Travel companies and airlines are starting to suspend flights to Mexico due to the recent outbreak of swine flu.There is a travel alert in place, but not a travel ban.We will be keeping a list of all those companies and will be updating it as needed.UK Holiday Company...
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Having lived in Boston and Concord Massachusetts on the route to the North Bridge, Patriots day in Boston is one of my favorite holidays. It is steeped in tradition and a family holiday where remembrance and...
Traditional Italian food of Easter typically includes: capretto o agnello al forno (roast lamb), cacioffi fritti (fried artichokes), pizza rustica (a pie stuffed with ricotta, sausage and hard boiled eggs), la...
Graubünden has its own unique character. It is the largest Canton in Switzerland with Chur as its capital. Austria and Liechtenstein are on its North and Italy to the south. Like all regions in Switzerland, the...