“He stood there on Christmas Eve, hating the Whos, Staring down from his cave with a sour, Grinchy frown, At the warm lighted windows below in their town. For he knew every Who down in Whoville beneath, Was busy now, hanging a mistletoe wreath. “And they’re hanging their stockings!” he snarled with a sneer, “Tomorrow […]
As we know, Thanksgiving Day in America is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. One of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the U.S. was thought to be held in 1621 when the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast. Thereafter, for more than two centuries, Thanksgiving feasts were celebrated by individual
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“You’ll never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus could be considered the most famous explorer of the Age of Discovery. Here are a few facts about Christopher Columbus – Some you may know, others you may not… Christopher Columbus was not his real
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The end of summer is drawing near and we will soon be celebrating Labor Day! Labor Day is generally celebrated a day off from work so you can rest and spend quality time with your friends and family! The First “Labor Day Parade” in U.S. history was held on September 5, 1882 when 10,000 workers
The 4th of July often signifies the start of the summer season. For most it is a fun day where you can enjoy time with family and friends. Participation in cookouts, fireworks and swimming are common activities which create great memories. Unfortunately with each of these activities there could be unpleasant memories that can have a long-lasting impact
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