January 15, 2024, is a holiday in the United States, honoring civil rights champion, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His courage, charisma, and leadership helped him lead the civil rights movement for racial equality, in the 1960s, in the United States. MLK was born on January 15, 1929. He was murdered on April 4, 1968. … More Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Khalil Gibran was a writer, artist, and philosopher born in Lebanon in 1883. He studied and lived in the United States where several of his books were published. “The Prophet” was one of them; it became a bestseller translated into 100 languages. “On Giving,” perhaps one of the most profound poems on the subject of generosity, … More On Giving #Thanksgiving
Charlie Brown and crew gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving. And there was a CBS TV special on November 20, 1973, loved by millions then, and since. The cherished cartoons, characters, and their individual stories by Charles Schulz transcended time and generations. I am not sure if Generation Alpha (2013-2025) knows about Snoopy and their friends, or … More 50 Years of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
A partir del 16 de Diciembre y hasta la navidad, los mexicanos y latinos celebran una tradición muy bonita, por nueve noches: pedir posada. Las posadas son actos de religiosidad popular donde generalmente se realiza una pequeña procesión y se cantan villancicos. Esta tradición fue traída o creada por los españoles durante la colonia, buscando … More ¡Llegaron Las Posadas!
When the Holiday season hits, McCloud, often covered in snow, transforms into Christmas wanderlust. It is one of the best towns for Christmas in California. … More McCloud Is Ready for the Holiday Season
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Every November 11, Americans honor those who have served the country in the military, including the veterans who are still alive. “Veterans Day” is a federal holiday celebrated with parades and ceremonies in cities and small towns across the United States. If you see a veteran, show respect and thank them for their service.
On July 4, 1776, delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence drafted by Thomas Jefferson, who became the third President of the United States of America. And that is why we celebrate the 4th of July as Independence Day. The 4th of July became a federal holiday and a sense of identity … More Americans Celebrate 4th of July, Post-COVID Quarantine
Memorial Day is celebrated in the United States every third Monday in May. In 2021, the celebration will be somewhat restricted as the country continues vaccination efforts, but more events honoring this historic date will take place. Memorial Day is a federal holiday; therefore, banks, federal institutions such as the United State Postal Service, and … More 6 Facts About Memorial Day 2021
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“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. it flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” – Unknown
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Peanuts Gang! Love is… dog lips, your Sweet Babboo, and of course, waiting by the mailbox in hopes of receiving that special Valentine. Join cartoonist Robert W. Pope and learn to draw some of the comic’s most iconic pairings, from Snoopy and Lucy to Sally and Linus, to fill your special someone’s mailbox with … More How to Draw, on Valentine’s Day!
Today is the last day of the year 2020, tomorrow will be the begining of a new year and a new decade. May faith prevail. May hope elevate. May courage stand up. May kindness rise. May we show up to live, love and contribute to our life and the lives of others. May the thousands … More Today Is The Last Day of 2020
CBS Morning broadcasted this awesome interview with José Feliciano, the musician who created ¡Feliz Navidad! Fifty years ago this year. Here is their interview: https://youtu.be/xd9JXol7otM
If 2020 has been difficult for everybody, we must remember that these difficult times are especially difficult for people who are alone. But….enough of commiserating ourselves. There is plenty to be grateful for, and so many things to do, think, say, and create, that all of our energy can and must be placed in enjoying … More 20 Ways To Feel Okay If You Are Alone These Holidays
A FATHER MISSES HIS GROWN-UP CHILDREN The German grocery store/supermarket EDEKA made this Christmas commercial and it is considered one of the most powerful of its kind in the world. A FATHER AND HIS DAUGHTER’S LETTER TO SANTA A GRANDMOTHER’S TRADITIONS ARE ALIVE WITH HER GRAND-DAUGHTER THAT ENGLISH SONG AND THAT FRENCH SINGING AND DANCING … More The Most Powerful And Adorable Christmas Commercials!
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