Have you you carved your pumpkins yet? You may already have placed your jack-o-lanterns, they could be sitting out on the porch or lawn, ready to glow on all Hallow’s Eve and give your home that extra bit of spooky goodness we all crave much like the candy on October 31st, but have you stopped to…
“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and caldron bubble.” Shakespeare’s Macbeth Something wicked this way comes and Halloween is nigh upon us as the fall holiday season commences with sweeping winds and cloudy skies, perfectly setting the tone for all the devilish festivities to come and as you might’ve guest, that means Halloween costumes, decorations, and…
An Original Article by Pilar “The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor, and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.” John F. Kennedy An explosion is soon headed our way, a great victory to celebrate, no doubt. The independence of the United States is remarkable moment in…
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give a person, he believed in me.” – Jim Valvano Where does it begin? Let’s start with a brief history on Father’s Day. Outside religious traditions, in the United States Father’s Day wouldn’t come to be commonly celebrated or officially recognized until early in the…
We’d love to know! Kathy says : “What Mother Days means to me is a day to celebrate another year with my Mother, a breast cancer survivor and to thank her for everything that she has done for me throughout the years.” We all love our moms and that’s just saying the least. For many,…
The Storied History Behind Mother’s Day “For when a child is born the mother also is born again.” – Gilbert Parker Part I. Today in this first installment on series of Mother’s Day related blogs , we take a look at the storied history of the annual holiday, Mother’s Day. In its present form,…