Category — Holidays

Leave the Stuffing to the Turkey

By Deborah S. Tukua
Thanksgiving waves the banner as being the best home-cooked meal of the year and is certainly to be enjoyed, yet no one appreciates leaving the dining table feeling bloated and miserable. Following these tips will help you avoid feeling like a stuffed turkey during the delicious holidays!

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Are you superstitious?

Today is Friday the 13th! Do you worry about it or just look at it as another day?  If you are troubled by this day, be sure to check out our 13 Ways to Improve Your Luck the Friday the 13th.

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Salute Veterans on November 11

Americans across the country will be celebrating Veterans’ Day on November 11. This annual federal holiday is set aside as a time for honoring all veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces.
Veterans’ Day is observed on November 11 in commemoration of the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War [...]

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Keeping Ahead of Thanksgiving

Will you be hosting the Thanksgiving dinner in your home this year? If so, it’s not too early to begin preparations for the grandest home cooked meal of the year. Every morsel made and served on your Thanksgiving table can be home prepared by putting this plan into action.
To Do List:
3 Weeks Before Thanksgiving –
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How to Pick the Pefect Pumpkin

Halloween is looming around the corner, which means it’s almost time to start carving those pumpkins. So what type of pumpkin makes the best Jack o’lantern? Before heading to the pumpkin patch or farmers’ market, take a minute to read these helpful hints on picking the perfect pumpkin.

The first step to finding the right pumpkin [...]

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Flag Flying Trivia

What are you doing this Sunday? Why not show your patriotism and fly a flag! This Sunday, June 14, 2009,  is flag day, a day when everyone is encouraged to fly a flag outside their homes and businesses.
In honor of Flag Day here are a few more interesting pieces of trivia about our great Red, [...]

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Ember Days

Among many Christians, it is a custom to observe a cluster of three days, roughly around the start of the four seasons. They fall on a Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. They are special days of prayer for those about to be ordained into the ministry along with some measure of fasting or abstinence.
 
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