Christmas Gift

As a Christian, I do not have a problem with Christmas. However, I do not see it as a means of celebrating the birth of Jesus. To me, it is another secular holiday. In my opinion, there is a reason that the Bible does not give any specific dates for events such as the birth of Jesus. A Christian does not need to take a special day to remember the birth of Jesus. His birth should be celebrated by remaining committed to Him and by doing the right thing towards others, every day. Robert Thompson…

will always live on. Personally I love to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with my family and friends because it reminds me of my culture and where I came from. St.Patrick’s Day is a day of remembering the irish culture and what St. Patrick did with his gifts given to him by God(catholic.org authors 6.) He has changed so many lives and the world wouldn’t be the same without St. Patty. St. Patrick’s death was devastating for many catholics but we still celebrate his life in one special day in…

Halloween Photo Booth Prop Must-Haves Your Halloween party planning is hopefully in full swing. The season of spookiness has just started and there’s still plenty of time to organize your Halloween photo booth, food and décor for the big day. Last week, we talked about the different themes you could use to create the scariest Halloween photo booth. But what if you want to skip a theme and just have a quirky photo booth? We’ve picked up the photo booth prop must-haves for the season. The below…

Much like Ebeneezer after his encounter with the spirits, I keep Christmas in my heart year round. So let's talk about Krampus the Christmas Horror Comedy for 2015. I know I shouldn't be hard on Krampus, due to it being a PG-13 film and I have yet to find a PG-13 horror film that's worth its salt. I don't want this review to just be me bad mouthing a movie that a lot people put a lot of hard work into, but I know that I'm going to fully fail at that. As Krampus is a horror film that left me…

Candy Man Is Cool Again M&M’s the colorful candies of red, yellow, orange,blue, green and brown candies that Americans has come to know ,and grown to love since 1941. M&Ms have just recently celebrated 75 long great year of make the delicious candy. To celebrate this grand occasion M&Ms has in listen the help of Zedd and Aloe Blacc to redo the old class timey song called the“Candyman”. This new M&M ad is about the red and yellow M&M trying to sit down in a recording studio trying to sing the”…

Throughout the short story “To Build A Fire”, Jack London brings to life a surreal visualization of what the frigid wilderness can do to both a person's mental and physical abilities. London uses many different literary techniques to convey the character’s experiences vividly. He gives a solid personality to the character and provides the reader with enough detail to feel as if they were there walking with the man through the harsh Yukon wilderness. It is in this young, inexperienced man that…

The Day of the Dead is a holiday celebrated in regions of Mexico, Latin America, America, and in even more countries on October 31 through November 2. In Mexico the holiday takes place in central and southern parts and in America the holiday takes place in California, Texas, Arizona, and more due to the increasing rate of immigration. This holiday blends native Aztec rituals with Catholicism. The holiday was brought to Mexico and parts of Latin America by Spanish conquistadors. On October 31…

Halloween is just around the corner, coming up on October 31, and it is important for you to let your toddler child have a chance at joining in on the Halloween festivities. Just because your toddler is not old enough to really understand the process of choosing their toddler Halloween costume and trick or treating door to door, or carving the Jack-o'-Lantern, or any of the lore or history behind this special occasion, that simply does not mean that they cannot be included with the adults and…

2015—The Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer keeps its oldest and best-loved tradition with 12 performances of A Chanticleer Christmas in the Bay Area between December 10th and 23rd. A Chanticleer Christmas offers profound, peaceful and joyous music in beautifully decorated missions, churches and cathedrals around the Bay Area. Chanticleer’s Christmas season begins on November 28th in Fairfax, VA, with concerts in Manassas, VA, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Purchase, NY, and Portland,…

Every Thanksgiving (the fourth thursday of November) my family comes together at my grandmas house to give thanks. Everyone has their own way of celebrating thanksgiving and going to tell you how my family does Thanksgiving. The first thing we do for thanksgiving is get together at my grandma's house in the afternoon. All of my mom's side of the family comes over except for a few family members that live out of town. All of my cousins, aunts, uncles, and my mom’s cousins come to my grandmas…