Thanksgiving Traditions of Gratitude
by Teresa Hansen.Several years ago, I was on a talk show, sharing some of these ideas to show our thankfulness. During the break, one of the hosts shared with me their family Thanksgiving tradition.With tears in her eyes she said, “My mother taught us that many of ...
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Thanks Mankind!
by Tyler Brooker.We have evolved into quite the creatures. We have technology like computers and IPOD's to make our lives easier and more enjoyable. When was the last time we said thanks? Better yet, who are we saying thanks to? I suppose we thank God. He did, aftera...
Thanksgiving Check Off List
by Victoria.Thanksgiving is celebrating the fall harvest with friends and family. If you are planning a Thanksgiving dinner, it's important not to forget anything, so you can your guests can have fun celebrating the holiday. Follow this Thanksgiving Check off Li...
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Easter: The Bunny And The Egg
by Ronnie Kimball.The Rabbit and the Hare, because of their frequent multiple births, are long time symbols of fertility.According to pre-Christian fertility lore, long before Jesus Christ was born, the Easter Bunny, aka the Easter Hare, represented the new life durin...
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Easter Basket Update
by Bob Bassett.For younger children, there are Easter gift baskets that contain plush toys like Teddy bears or stuffed bunnies. Look for candy and treats appropriate to younger children as well, with brightly colored wrappings. Of course, chocolate bunnies are alwa...
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Easter Traditions
by Susie Cortright.1. Create a kindness wreath for your front door. Begin with a small, plain wreath. A week or two before Easter, distribute 10 or more ribbons in bright spring colors to each family member. Whenever someone reaches out to another in kindness during th...
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Create an Egg-citing Easter Celebration
by Jolanda Garcia.While many families have their own traditions to celebrate Easter, often eggs, bunnies, chicks, and egg hunts are part of the festivities. Here are a few fun ideas for Easter decorations, crafts, and games to help you celebrate this springtime holida...
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Easter Basket History
by Anne Harvester.It's hard to imagine Easter without Easter baskets. Traditionally, these are filled with candy treats such as chocolates and jelly beans, usually in the shape of an egg. There may also be hollow plastic eggs with coins or other treats inside. But did...
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Easter Around the World
by Anne Harvester.In the U.S. and most of Canada, Easter is a children’s holiday in which a magical rabbit or hare comes and leases colorful Easter gift baskets filled with candies and colored eggs resting on a bed of greens. For followers of Christianity, it...
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Easter Bunny History
by Anne Harvester.To some, Easter is a serious religious holiday. To others, it’s a celebration of the end of winter and of renewal and beginnings. To others, it’s both – but to children, it’s often about a chocolate Easter bunny gift, color...
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Easter Egg History
by Anne Harvester.If you ask most kids today what “Easter Eggs” are, they’ll probably tell you that they’re undocumented features found in computer games and DVD’s. Of course, when it comes to the history of Easter gifts, it refers to ...
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Easter Parade
by Anne Harvester.To most people, Easter is about Easter baskets, gifts and gift baskets . Children look forward to receiving a chocolate Easter gift, and even newborns may get a baby Easter basket. At least as a secular holiday, Easter is not nearly as big as Chri...
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Easter History
by Anne Harvester.To children, Easter means oversized bunnies bearing Easter Baskets full of goodies. To adults, it may be an excuse to wear their best Spring outfits and have a nice sit-down dinner with family and relations, or it may be a solemn religious celebra...
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Being the Easter Bunny for the First Time
by Chloe Matthews.So your first child isn't a baby anymore and you're going to have to convince her that the Easter Bunny has hopped into your home, left a basketful of chocolate goodies and hidden a horde of dazzling colored Easter eggs around your house. As a new pa...
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Sugar Free Easter Fun
by Chloe Matthews.As a society we consume more candy and sugar on Easter than all other holidays, except Halloween. Something about the fasting and abstinence during the weeks leading up to Easter makes us more open to the practice of downing as many sugar-coated mars...
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Buying real Easter Greeting Cards Online
by Mike Nicholson.Are you looking for great Easter greeting cards but are not sure where to start looking? This might especially be so if you are looking for something unique or special in Easter greeting cards. Let's face it, in this day and age there are a plethora ...
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Easter - the Spring Festival
by Divya.It's Eastertime heralding the advent of spring magic. Spring has sprung. Captivating beauty of Roses, Tulips, Irises, Lilies, Daffodils, and Crocuses, display its magical colors in full brilliance, exemplifying joy and festivity that surrounds Easter...
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