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How Did Thanksgiving Originate?

Each year in November we all gather with our families and eat turkey, dressing, pumpkin pie, and plenty of other traditional foods. But, why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? And, how many of us know exactly how Thanksgiving originated? Most Americans think they have a pretty good idea, but its always nice to go over the [...]

How Can We Teach Our Kids The Importance of Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday, but there is a lot of meaning to it more than just turkey and pumpkin pie. The day is about giving thanks for all of our blessings and remembering all of the good things in our life. Many people thank God and bring a religious aspect to the day while [...]

How Can We Make Thanksgiving Traditional For Our Family?

Thanksgiving is based on a feast that began during harvest time hundreds of years ago and the Pilgrims landing safely in the New World. Since then many traditions have been created within families on how the day should be celebrated. Frequently, these traditions are passed down and continue for generations. Yet, sometimes, new families want [...]

Dealing With the Holidays Through a Divorce

The holidays are supposed to be a happy time and they usually are for families who are still together. However, sometimes families break up because the parents no longer want to be married. This in itself is stressful on everyone involved; however it can really have an affect on how holidays are celebrated. So, how [...]

Why do People Dress Up on Halloween?

Dressing up on Halloween is probably why it’s considered the most fun holiday. All year people contemplate a costume that will be the envy of all the trick-or-treaters or win the costume contest at the Halloween party. Either way, the practice of dressing up in costume on Halloween is hundreds of years old and still [...]

Recipes for Making the Best Halloween Party Food

Halloween is an exciting holiday for both children and adults. If you’re throwing a Halloween party, food is imperative. Have fun with it! Costumes aren’t the only means of dressing up, dress up your cupcakes with plastic spiders or make eerie vampire blood punch. Here are a few recipes that make great spooky Halloween treats! [...]

Keeping Safe at Halloween

Having a happy Halloween is a priority for most. Having knowledge of safety and using common sense can help deter any problems that might arise on this eventful night. Implementing these tips will provide safety and fun for everyone involved! When planning your Halloween costume or that of your child’s, make sure they involve bright [...]

How to Throw the Best Child Halloween Party

Halloween originated with the Celtic Irish. October 31st was the Celtic new year and the night where the recently deceased could re-enter the bodies of the living for a chance at an afterlife. Subsequently, the living would dress up like ghouls to try and scare the spirits away. Today, children and adults alike still look [...]

How to Throw the Best Adult Halloween Party

For children, Halloween can be identified as one of the most exciting holidays because of the allure of dressing up in costume and receiving tons of candy. As we age, dressing up becomes more tedious, and counting calories prohibits much fun with candy. Still, Halloween can be fun for adults as well. Throwing an excellent [...]


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