Christmas albums

Do you know how it feels to be with the loved one, the person that makes you happy and secure by the fire warm? Cahn has done a good job putting his thoughts in this song saying that, even though there is a snow storm outside, and there is no place to go, as long as you’re with the person that you love it’s going to be fine. Cahn started with the first device, Personification. “Oh the weather outside is frightful…” (1;1), he uses personification here saying that there are too many snow…

Goodness of the Grinch What is true goodness? Are you born with it, or do you have to change yourself to be good? How much is related to the environment that surrounds you? An example of refinding goodness is the story of the Grinch. He started off as a good “person,” later changed when he had had enough of the teasing just because of how he looked, and later managed to rediscover the good he had in him from the beginning. This is his story. In the beginning of the Grinch’s story, he…

How to make cut out cookies Baking at a early age. Christmas time my family would always get together 2 days prior to Christmas bake cookies. I always like to bake but cookies were my specialties. My favorite cookies to make are sugar cookie cut outs. My family loves them because they are soft and fluffy. To start the ingredient off you will need the following. 1 cup unsalted butter, slightly softened to room temperature 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond…

American cultures. This final lab also allowed me to analyze how I will use my Spanish and knowledge in the future, to further my career and successes in life. In El Salvador, Christmas, the independence of El Salvador, and La Semana Santa are holidays/ celebrations that are important to the Salvadorian culture. Christmas in El Salvador is celebrated with fireworks, a feast of food, family, and lots of dancing. The day of independence is celebrated with marching bands, cheerleaders, and with…

likes to play outside with Jim. Jim also likes to take him fishing. Olive is almost three and she is learning how to speak well and clearly. On Christmas, the family does not give presents. They know the true gift is love for each other. Some new people moved in next door and the two families became quite fond with each other. Every Christmas and Thanksgiving the families get together and have a meal and talk among themselves. The other family next door is a husband and wife…

On Every Thanksgiving, My mom makes a wonderful sweet potato pie. This tradition was passed from my mom's uncle and it was passed on to him from his grandmother. The sweet potato pie we make unfortunately it doesn't look as good as it tastes and smells. The pie is not your traditional pie, it is a southern style sweet potato Casserole. It is made with a medium sized white glass bowl.We start by putting a layer of buttered pie crust at the bottom,then add the other ingredients like yams, sugar,…

Fourth Of July & Thanksgiving Last Saturday evening, when I was reading my novel (Brown Girl Dreaming) my dad called me and said “girl it's independent day and you are here playing games on phone”. It was when I finished my homework and started playing games my phone. The Fourth Of July or Independence day , the day when got out freedom . Thanksgiving and Fourth Of July there are a lot of difference and similarities between them. Fourth Of July by best holiday, when you celebrate freedom and…

Thanksgiving is the special time of year when families come together to enjoy each other's presence and say thanks for all the gifts they have been given. Which is what makes Thanksgiving one of my most favorite holiday's. Thanksgiving is a time for family to practice traditions and bond with good people, over good food. My favorite Thanksgiving dinner, and my favorite dining experience overall, happened 2 years ago at my Aunts house. This Thanksgiving dinner is my favorite because my great aunt…

Christmas Day and Three Kings Day have a variety of similarities and differences. Christmas is the celebration of Jesus’s birth in the United States of America, whereas Three Kings Day is not. Los Tres Reyes Magos is the celebration of the three kings coming to give baby jesus gifts. This is celebrated in Spanish Speaking countries, which can include Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica. The custom and traditions of the holidays can have multiple similar or different ideas. The similarities can…

Thanksgivings Differ If I ever wiped my face off on the tablecloth at the Thanksgiving dinner table, I would probably get smacked by my Mother. But, that is exactly how the Pilgrims and Indians did on their first ever Thanksgiving. Today, I am going to compare and contrast the differences between modern day Thanksgivings and the first ever Thanksgiving. The first person I asked was Dezmyn Abbring, a student at Kankakee Valley, about how he would usually spend his Thanksgiving. Some…