Setting Successful New Year's Resolutions
It's almost that time of year again – New Year Resolutions! Millions of people around the world are vowing to lose weight, quit smoking, stick to a budget, and more. How many will actually follow through with these changes?
History of Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is a much loved holiday full of fun and romance.
Children love to trade funny valentines and read conversation hearts.
Adults become true romantics while sending flowers and chocolates.
So how did this sentimental holiday get started? When did this favorite
tradition begin? Several different versions have been passed down through
history.
St. Patrick's Day History and Traditions
Fun traditions of this lucky holiday.
Easter Traditions:
Seven Ways To Add Meaning To
Your Family Celebration
Easter traditions can help to usher in a season of love, rejuvenation, and abundance. Here are seven ideas for sharing the sweetness of this special season.
An Inspirational Poem for Mother's Day
If you are looking for an inspirational poem that shows an understanding of what a mom has to deal with, this is the one. Every mom, young or old, knows this by heart and can only hope that her children will understand when they grow up.
Why Did We Start To Celebrate Father's Day?
Father's Day is a special day for dads when they are pampered by their
children, given gifts, and even surprised with breakfast in bed!
Celebrating The Fourth
There is no better way to celebrate the Fourth of July than with an outdoor barbecue!
Halloween: an Ancient Celebration
Halloween is a time for kids to dress up in costumes and go trick or treating, but it also has ancient historical origins, starting with the Celts and through the early church to today.
Thanksgiving Traditions: Nine Ideas for Families
Celebrate families and togetherness this Thanksgiving Day with some time-honored traditions, which give us a sense of family identity and meaningfulness that can last for generations.
Special Holiday Moments
Take some time this season to create your own special holiday moments.
Do You Know The Origins of Christmas Traditions?
There are many traditions and symbols that we associate with Christmas including the Christmas tree, leaving cookies out for Santa Claus, and sending Christmas cards and Christmas presents. If you're like most, you observe all of the traditions which are sacred to your family without a thought about where they originated or why they became so popular in the first place.
More Joy, Less Stress For The Holidays
Robyn Bentley, a feng shui consultant and author of Creating A Haven: Simple Steps For A Healthy And Nurturing Home, has some suggestions for the home to lift your spirits and things to do to reduce your stress level during the most wonderful and stressful time of the year.
Christmas Traditions- Finding The Perfect Gift
One of the most stressful things about the holidays is shopping. To make things easier, here is a list of my favorite
places to shop online for the holidays.