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Posts Tagged ‘Traditions’

What’s with Valentine’s Day, Anyway?

What’s with Valentine’s Day, Anyway?

Share Valentine’s Day is in exactly one week. It’s time to buy cards and candy for loved ones, plan romantic evenings, and surprise each other with gifts. For parents, it’s time to buy that box of cartoonish valentines, sit your child down, and help them write one

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Gingerbread House Party

Gingerbread House Party

Share A long-standing and rather messy tradition will take place at my home this weekend: it’s time to construct our annual gingerbread house. First, I’ll go shopping and gather everything I need: molasses, brown sugar, and powdered sugar for the baking and vanilla wafers, candy canes, ice

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Top Holiday Destinations

Top Holiday Destinations

Share I tend to hibernate in the winter. My favorite thing to do when it is cold outside is sit by my fireplace wrapped in a blanket, sipping hot cocoa and waiting for spring. My husband, who is from Staten Island, insists that Atlanta isn’t that cold.

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Get Ready to Go Online Shopping

Get Ready to Go Online Shopping

Share I love to shop. For me, it’s an all-day sporting event where I “gear up” with my tennis shoes and a bottle of water stuffed into my oversized purse. I like the crowds, the noise, the colors, the textures, and of course the sales. This is

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