Category: Customs & Traditions

Spread the loveThe Jewish festival of lights, Hanukkah is the best time of the year for a family get-together. It is this time of the year that you can create warm memories that can last a lifetime. Hanukkah falls in the late November or December. It lasts for eight days…

Spread the loveHow You can Join Chinese New Year Celebrations Chinese New Year is the most important festival for the Chinese among all other holidays. It falls sometime in late January or early February, depending upon the Chinese lunar calendar, which is why it is also known as the Chinese…

Spread the loveThe wearing of class rings began in 1835 at West Point Military Academy. Nearly 200 years later, that tradition still lives on. Each year, a new class of almost-graduates picks out their rings, customizing them to fit their individual personalities; the rings serve as a tangible memory of…

Spread the loveThose little rituals passed down from generation to generation that helps shape your family by creating a sense of unity, warmth and closeness. They create memories that fill your mind with peace, love, happiness, and security. t will also be an event that everyone can look forward to…

Spread the loveAsking how much does an inground pool cost? is a lot like asking how much does a house cost? There’s no simple answer. Inground pool prices are dependent on so many factors that the only meaningful way to find out the true cost is to get a quote…

Spread the loveNative plants are those species that appear naturally in a given region, habitat or ecosystem without human intervention. Most botanical, plant and native species societies and organizations consider the arrival of Europeans in North America as the demarcation point for native flora, especially in the eastern United States.…

Spread the loveOne of the stops along the road to self-improvement is learning how to become a nicer person. Developing patience, emotional strength and kindness for your fellow man are all part of being the best “You” possible. With concentrated effort, you can become a better person than you ever…

Spread the loveRetreats are a great way to relax, learn new things and meet new people. They can be any length of time but typically are at least a full day. The themes range from specific to very eclectic. If you pick a topic that appeal to you and that…

Spread the loveStarting family Christmas traditions can make your family closer as it was. Participating in family traditions makes family members feel part of something unique. Rituals can be anything from eating specific foods, attending religious services, having family get-togethers and gift giving. What is important is the tradition is…