Category: Holidays
Secret Santa Brings a Check to A Grieving Wife and Mother
Another case of joy from Secret Santa and East Idaho News’ Nate Eaton. This lady, mother and wife is going through the loss of her husband and the burden of uncertainty. She is probably going through a lot more and yet, she tries to move forward by selling cakes and being there for her children. … More Secret Santa Brings a Check to A Grieving Wife and Mother
Secret Santa Brings A Gift To A Happy Mother Who Needed A Car
How beautiful it is to watch the simplicity in giving and receiving. Generosity goes both ways. A news reporter becomes the messenger of “Secret Santa,” spreading joy and sharing what money can do for the good of others. East Idaho News does a great job with this Secret Santa segment and report Nate Easton handles … More Secret Santa Brings A Gift To A Happy Mother Who Needed A Car
Victorian Christmas en McCloud California
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Best Christmas Town in California: McCloud!
This holiday season, you are probably wondering where the best towns for Christmas are? In California, McCloud is the answer. It is a small town in Siskiyou County, located south of Mount Shasta, by highway 89, not far from Interstate 5. Any time of the year, this town is the perfect choice for a weekend … More Best Christmas Town in California: McCloud!
The Famous Inverted Christmas Tree
There doesn’t seem to be much of a story behind the inverted Christmas Tree at the Westfield Centre in downtown San Francisco. It may just be the result of a creative idea. The tree looks beautiful hanging and visible to the public on level 4, under the dome. This Christmas tree is elegant, big, and … More The Famous Inverted Christmas Tree
San Francisco 2020: Autumn, and the Christmas Spirit!
As the autumn settled in the City, and the last months of 2020 are following their course, people are trying to adapt to an ever changing new normal -or whatever that is. But even with challenges and change pouring in, there is no town like San Francisco! Where is everybody? To walk through downtown in … More San Francisco 2020: Autumn, and the Christmas Spirit!
Las Mejores Canciones de Navidad. #ChristmasSongsSpanish
December 12th is Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Day
Some people call it “popular religiosity,” others call it faith and tradition. Whatever the case, the “Virgen Maria de Guadalupe,” celebrated in Mexico every December 12th, is a powerful image, literally, and a symbol of hope and love. Ask any Mexican and many Central Americans, men or women over 40. They will know who the … More December 12th is Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Day
Jingle All The Way! #FrankSinatra
It is December and the Christmas spirit is all around us. One of the best singers of all times, Frank Sinatra, brings to us this traditional song. Enjoy!
The Macy’s Tree in Union Square Sets the Tone for the Holiday Season
Large, elegant and beautiful, the Macy’s Tree in Union Square sets the tone for the Holiday Season each year. Because of the pandemic, there are not as many families and their children taking pictures, seating around, looking at it as it used to be. Yet, December 2020 is more festive and joyful because of the … More The Macy’s Tree in Union Square Sets the Tone for the Holiday Season
The Christmas Tree By Bank of America
It is large and festive, and it adorns the business near Bank of America, and Castro Street as well. This Christmas tree is just another display of Holiday cheer despite the pandemic, as San Francisco and the rest of California prepare for yet another set of restrictions and closures due to COVID19. (LFP, December 2020).
The Tom and Jerry House in San Francisco is Still Alive This Christmas!
For many years every December, people would drive through the “Tom and Jerry” House on 21st Street in San Francisco, to see the tall Norfolk Island pine tree decorated with Christmas lights and ornaments. Other large Christmas decorations were in display every year around the tall tree and the house. Families and their children would … More The Tom and Jerry House in San Francisco is Still Alive This Christmas!
Maya Angelou, About Gratitude and Faith.
The Most Profound Poem About Giving
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 … More The Most Profound Poem About Giving
5 Things To Do To Be Safe This Thanksgiving!
SOURCE: CALFIRE Each year during the holiday season fires injure 2,000 people in the U.S. and cause over $500 million dollars in damage. By following these holiday safety tips you can help keep your family and home firesafe this holiday season: Candles:Candles are beautiful, popular, and dangerous. Do not leaveburning candles unattended, or place them … More 5 Things To Do To Be Safe This Thanksgiving!









