Christmas is the most recognized holiday in the world. After all, you have Santa as your brand ambassador. It has been the subject of many stories, poems and movies. ‘A Christmas Carol’ is the most famous of them. Items that represent Christmas, such as the Christmas tree and Santa Claus, have been an integral part of pop culture for many […]
It’s not officially the new year yet and I can’t wait to start debugging and organizing. I recently got bit by the “less is more” bug and the clutter has been rapidly disappearing from my home. I want my abode to run like a well-oiled machine, so in 2017, I’m definitely going to get more organized and start with these […]
Why does every time you see a recipe with the finished cookies pictured and then try to double those cookies, they never come out “right”? It’s like those fast food commercials that tempt you with a big, juicy burger that sits perfectly on a fresh bun and when you actually buy the burger, what you get is a crumpled piece […]
Throughout the world, Christmas is one of the best-known holidays. In Spain, as well as in many other countries, this festival is centered around the celebration of the birth of Christ. It is a time for families to come together to celebrate and share the joy of the season with songs, dances, and family meals. Christmas trees and handmade decorations, […]
I have used the example above of a blind archer shooting blindly into the mist trying to hit the target. He knows his prey is “out there somewhere,” but he can’t see where he is. So he just shoots blind into the mist hoping to hit something. He has a limited supply of arrows, but he hopes one of them […]
Unlike many people who started this hobby young, I started keeping tropical fish as a hobby when the pace of my running shifted into a slower gear and I suddenly realized the need to pursue passions in life. Over the past four years, my hobby of keeping fish has grown in size and depth. I have not only increased the […]
Bruno Bettelheim may have been famous in his day for his theories on child development, but since he committed suicide at age 86 in 1990, his theories have come under great scrutiny. Some aspects of Bruno Bettelheim’s theory of child development deal with autistic children; however, he supported the theory first put forward by Leo Kanner, who was the first […]
When my mother first got married, she was expected to stay at home. In fact, all she dreamed of in high school was settling down with a nice guy and becoming a housewife. So naturally, being the rebellious daughter that she was, she wanted nothing to do with it. So, I enrolled in college while all my friends were getting […]
Call it the ultimate road trip, or maybe compare it to THE BUCKET LIST, Michael Zadoorian presents a touching, humorous and heartwarming story that the reader can tell is drawn somewhat from personal experience. THE LEISURE SEEKER is a love story woven around a couple with such warmth and affection that they will haunt you for a long time, but […]
A Filipino lady, like all the other descendants of Eva, feels special when the man she is with gives her a gift but don’t be alarmed, you don’t have to skimp all year and stick to bread and water because gifts don’t they must be expensive. For a Filipina woman, it is the thought that counts, and not the value […]
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