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  • 'Tis The Season For Volume  By : Salim Jordan
    Do you know how many turkeys are eaten during the holiday season? Below are a few interesting facts regarding the volume of turkeys eaten, cards sent, and much more.

    Christmas Cards
    Do you enjoy receiving cards in the mail? How many do you think you get each season? There are roughly 1.9 billion Christmas cards sent in the United States every year to friends, family members, and acquaintances, making Christmas the #1 card sending occurrence, followed by Valentine's Day.
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  • 10 Easy Ways to Turn Up the Heat on Valentine's Day That Most Guys Miss!  By : Mary Foley
    Hey guys, is your Valentine full of passion and vivaciousness? Is she daring and confident? How about curious and playful in all the ways you want her to be? Well, if you want a woman who is bolder, more passionate, and downright bodacious, then follow my ten easy and fun ways to turn up the heat on Valentine’s Day and beyond. Most guys miss this but, believe me, if you do them she's thank you many times over! Happy Valentine's Day!
  • 10 Great Gift Ideas For Father's Day  By : Cynthia Marcano
    Ok, so Father’s Day is approaching and you’d rather go to the dentist than buy another tie. Save the appointment for wisdom teeth trouble and make shopping a little easier. Here are 10 gift ideas for Father’s day that are sure to bring a SINCERE smile to his face.

    10. Father of the Year Plaque – Show your appreciation for that special Father with a trophy or plaque that honors him as a Father.

    9. Magazine Subscription- This is the gift that keeps on giving year round. ...
  • 10 Great Gift Ideas For Mother's Day  By : Cynthia Marcano
    Here are a few great gift ideas for that special mother in your life on Mother’s Day.

    10. Weekend Getaway. A weekend retreat to a ski lodge could be great for the mom who needs a weekend to unwind.

    9. Digital Camera. For the new mom, this makes a great gift. Children grow up so fast, catching those fleeting moments are important. With scrap booking becoming so popular, digital cameras also make a great gift for the scrapbook lover.

    8. Charitable Donation. For the mom...
  • 10 Great Insights That Can Make Valentine’s Day A Success  By : Aaron Brooks
    Love has many hues and from time immemorial romance has set hearts racing and woven its magic.
  • 10 Love Quotes Especially for Valentine's Day  By : Noel Jameson
    Looking for some great love quotes for Valentine's Day? Here are 10 of my favorites, along with five funny love quotes by kids.
  • 10 No Cost Valentine's Day Gifts  By : Adriana Copaceanu
    Valentine's Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate those we love, and money should not stay in the way of it.

    Here are some Valentine's Day gift ideas that won’t cost any money.

    1. Surprise your partner with a new set of vows, complete with a lovely candlelight dinner. Take care of all the details before the actual day, so you can be relaxed and enjoy it too.

    2. Window-shop for your dreams together: go "house hunting" for the perfect getaway cottage...mountain c...
  • 10 Thanksgiving Quotes to Celebrate The True Meaning of Thanksgiving  By : Noel Jameson
    Thanksgiving is right around the corner and Thanksgiving quotes are in order to make sure we don't lose sight of the true meaning of this special holiday. If you've been letting the real meaning behind Thanksgiving slide, let these 10 Thanksgiving quotes remind you.
  • 10 Ways To Be Different On Valentine’s Day  By : Aaron Brooks
    If you are fed up and feel been there done that then think “out of the box” for Valentine’s 2008.
  • 12 Christmas Love Quotes to Celebrate the Holiday Season  By : Noel Jameson
    Sleigh bells ring in the air and tinsel is on the trees -- it's Christmas time again. But have we forgotten the true meaning of this holiday? Let these 12 Christmas love quotes remind us of what we are celebrating at this special time of year.
  • 12 Cute Love Quotes and Love Poems Especially for Valentine's Day  By : Noel Jameson
    Looking for some cute love quotes and love poems for Valentine's Day? Here are 12 of my favorites.
  • 12 Mother's Day Quotes to Celebrate The Most Important Person In Your Life  By : Noel Jameson
    Mother's Day is almost here! Have you even gotten her present yet? Let's take some time to remember just how important mom really is. Here are twelve Mother's Day quotes to get you started.
  • 15 sure-shot Christmas Gift ideas for Men  By : Samuel Hary
    Gifts generally bring out the true essence of Christmas. What you are gifting someone paints the true picture of your feelings for the other. Here is a list that has been compiled to help you figure out a few things that will make your Christmas merrier.
  • 2008 Holiday Season: The Beginning Of The End Of Wrapping Paper & Holiday Cards  By : Mischelle Weedman Davis
    For years our family has been diligent about recycling. But in 2008 we are kicking it up notch. We are eliminating gift wrap and holidays. Yes, I have wrapped my last Christmas gift and sent my last card. Even though we always put used gift wrap and holiday cards in the recycle bin and carefully save bows for future use, it just doesn't seem like enough.
  • 27 Chinese Proverbs To Celebrate The Birthday of Confucius  By : Noel Jameson
    In the mood for some great Chinese proverbs? You're not alone. This month we celebrate the birthday of Confucius and many are in the mood to hear the words of this wise man. Here are 27 Confucius quotes to get you started.
  • 5 Important Tips To Enjoying A Safe & Happy Halloween  By : Leslie Gerard
    Each year, Halloween is accompanied by parties, trick-or-treating and costumes for people of all ages On October 31st, it’s important to enjoy the festivities with a certain amount of caution and knowledge that can help to make this Halloween a happy one
  • 5 Ways to Lose Those Holiday Blues  By : Gene Simmons
    What a great time of year! It’s a time to be thankful for what we have and enjoy all the festivities that mark a renewal of our hope and faith in the “system” that will carry us toward a bright new year. Right… So if this is such a wonderful season, how come so many of us wind up in Yucksville?
  • 8 Tips to Personalize Your Christmas Tree  By : Timothy Rudon
    Christmas is a tradition and for many Christmas holds many memories and represents a families origins and roots. You can create a personal Christmas tradition by personalizing your Christmas tree.
  • A Dozen Holiday Gift Ideas for Today's Teenagers  By : Terre Grable
    As a parent, are you stumped about what to get you teenager this holiday season? Looking for gift ideas for your teenager that will not be returned? Here are over a dozen great holiday gift ideas for teenagers:
  • A Frugal Yet Thoughtful Gift This Mother's Day  By : Maya Matthews
    Mother’s Day is fast approaching this year. Are you still thinking and wondering about what you should get your mom as a gift this year? Are you stuck and practically clueless? Maybe out of idea and even broke? Well fear not!

    We have a little recommendation for you which. Something your mom will love and can use. Something that is both thoughtful and inexpensive. What are we referring to? A beautiful scented candle! Candles are often ignored items by most people. Though it...
  • A Mother's Day Prayer For A woman Facing Infertility  By : Veronica Anusionwu
    A Mother's Day Prayer For A woman Who Has No Child
  • A Note From Saint Valentine - A First Person Tale Of This Wonderful Day  By : Eric V. Allen
    Let me introduce myself. My name is Valentine. I lived in Rome during the third century. That was long, long ago! At that time, Rome was ruled by an emperor named Claudius. I didn't like Emperor Claudius, and I wasn't the only one! A lot of people shared my feelings.

    Claudius wanted to have a big army. He expected men to volunteer to join. Many men just did not want to fight in wars. They did not want to leave their wives and families. As you might have guessed, not many m...
  • A Personalized Christmas Stocking - The Perfect Christmas Gift  By : Jennifer Carter
    The tradition of hanging up Christmas stockings on Christmas eve is one that is loved by adults & children alike.

    Creating a personalized Christmas stocking is a wonderful Christmas gift for anyone that they will treasure for years and may well become a family heirloom. Without too much expertise, you too can create and personalize this special gift for someone too.
  • A Pickle of a Tradition - Christmas  By : Emma Snow
    As legend has it, in Germany parents decorate their Tannenbaums on Christmas Eve. The last ornament hung is die Weinachtsgurke—a delicate glass ornament in the shape of a pickle. This is a significant ornament, for the next morning the children will rush in to open their gifts from St. Nicholas. But the festivities can not begin until one of the children locates the elusive gherkin.
  • A Royal Christmas  By : Samuel Hary
    Do you ever wonder about the way in which the royalty celebrates Christmas? If you do and wish for the same, we can show you the way. Get a feel of the royalty and get all set to experience the same!
  • A Tradition Unbroken  By : Andrea G.
    Remembering a special Christmas tradition shared with a cherished friend.
  • A Valentine' Day Gift: Four Ways Singles Can Celebrate  By : Sara Healy
    Valentine's Day can be dreaded by someone who is single. Here are some suggestions for how singles can make this day special for themselves!
  • Accessorize for the Perfect Halloween Disguise  By : Jason Bibb
    Picking the right Halloween costume for you!
  • Advice For Men: Creating A Clever Halloween Costume  By : Mike Rosania
    It may behoove you to stand out from the rest of the ghouls on Halloween. Studies show 63.7% of women lower their inhibitions on this spooky holiday.
  • Alone for the Holidays  By : Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
    Being alone is a challenge for many people. This challenge may loom especially large during the holidays if you are single or newly divorced and without family around you. Holidays are a time to share love, and many people end up feeling depressed when they do not have people around with whom to share love. If you are in this situation, what can you do to make the holidays joyous rather than depressing?
  • An Expatriate Thanksgiving in Italy  By : Denise Hummel
    This article recounts the hilarious experience of an American family celebrating their native Thanksgiving holiday in another country.
  • Ancient Celebrations of the Christmas Holiday  By : Paul Buckley
    Christmas may very well be the oldest holiday that is shared across the many cultures of the world. In Scandinavia during the Winter Solstice, men and their sons used to go in to the woods to cut a tree down. After the tree had been felled, a nicely sized log was cut out of it, and the men would carry the log back to the home. This log was dubbed a Yule Log, and the Yule log was burned in the fireplace.
  • Anniversary Ideas For Everyone  By : Matthias Reightman
    Are you about to celebrate a special anniversary with the one you love? Whether you have been together one year or fifty years it is important to celebrate the day in a special and memorable way. Sometimes, as much as you want to bless the one you love in a unique way, it is hard to come up with great anniversary ideas. One of the best ways to think of ideas can be to take a look back through the years of your relationship.

    You will be surprised by how many perfect annive...
  • Any Valentine Day gifts for your loved ones should be carefully chosen  By : Shreya Chaudhary
    Valentine day gifts can add a spark to your love life if they are innovative and well thought out ones.
  • Arbor Day - The Selflessness Of Trees  By : cdmohatta
    Arbor Day, as it is commonly known today, is of American origin and was first observed in Nebraska, USA on the 10th of April 1872.
  • Arbors Provide Portals to Paradise  By : Kathy Moran
    Since the Garden of Eden, gardens have been associated with earthly paradises. Important to every culture and country since ancient times, gardens have always featured arbors. Today, more popular than ever, arbors provide an effortless, convenient way to turn your own garden into heaven on earth. CedarStore.com offers a wide variety of sizes and styles of spectacular, durable arbors, in wood and wrought iron, that will make you look like a master gardener and landscaper.
  • Attending a Halloween Party - Do's and Dont's  By : Peter Koonz
    You've probably received an invitation to the party, so the proper thing to do is to respond in the manner requested as early as you possibly can. Another thing you should do is to offer to help out in some way. Now, this does not mean that you should plan to attend the party yourself to work, just simply offer to send something with your child that might
  • Bass Fishing Tackle: Helpful Tips And Advice  By : Jack Mitchell
    Many say that only those people who live along the seashore get fond of fishing. Most working individuals who live in the cities find more interest to go fishing particularly during weekends when they tend to have their rest after a long week pressure in work.

    It is true that some of the people consider it as their source of living but others find pleasure in it, so finally they will realize to just make it as their hobby. Don’t you know that most of the people who are get...
  • Be His Gift of Self-esteem for Christmas  By : Dorothy
    Twelve Days to a Higher Self-esteem: 12 very positive habits in order to reach your highest self-esteem. Not to mention a very good feeling of self-worth. Think of it as the Twelve Days to a Higher Self-esteem!
  • Be Inspired This Year - Getaway Somewhere Romantic For Valentine's Day  By : Corina Clemence
    Valentine's Day is almost here, a day that each year terrifies men. Every year, you commit to yourself that next St Valentine's Day; you are going to do something different. If you still do not have any creative ideas for a special surprise, do not panic, but you had better start giving it some serious thought. Here is a Valentine's Day gift idea that is sure to please your love on that special day.
  • Beating the Holiday Blues  By : Rachel Lukasavige
    For those who do not struggle with emotional problems during the holidays it is hard to imagine this time of year being anything but joyful. Unfortunately, there are many people who see this time of year as exactly the opposite. The days from Thanksgiving to New Years may even spur depression that has been lingering under the surface for many months. Following these strategies can help you or a loved one get through the season.
  • Beautiful Holiday Wreath Ideas for Every Month of The Year  By : Charles Kassotis
    Ideas for creative wreaths for every month of the year.
  • Beautiful Star of Bethlehem - It Will Shine Again  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    Before you drop your jaw in incredulity and call for your spouse to come see what some crazy preacher is espousing lets clarify. The very Star of Bethlehem described in Matthews Gospel will not actually shine again. But another bright light will grace the earth and no one will miss it.
  • Begin Planning Christmas in April - Part 2  By : Barbara C. Thorp
    This is the second part for the tips on how to begin your preparations for Christmas this April.
  • Begin Planning Christmas in April - Part 3  By : Barbara C. Thorp
    This is the third part for the tips on how to begin your preparations for Christmas this April.
  • Begin Planning Christmas in April - Part 5  By : Barbara C. Thorp
    This is the last part for the tips on how to begin your preparations for Christmas this April.
  • Best Gifts for Mother's Day  By : Louie Ang
    Mother's day is one of the sweetest events of the year, when we can wish any mother a very happy mother's day. Now, spice it up further with a stunning selection of the country’s premium online Philippine Flower Shop. Visit the website of Express Regalo and take advantage of the best Philippine flower delivery and have first-class Philippine flowers sent to your loving mother!
  • Birthday - Let Us Deserve To Celebrate It  By : cdmohatta
    Why do we love our birthday? Why do we celebrate it? Why do we feel good about it? Read on...
  • Birthday Cards - A Brief History  By : John Francis
    Have you noticed just how large the card section at your local grocery store has become? Did you know that there are entire businesses devoted to the selling of cards? One of the biggest occasions is someone’s birthday, and the sheer volume of available cards leaves many a would-be customer somewhat breathless in the attempt to score just the right card for the occasion. The gambit of birthday cards runs from the cute and funny, to the raunchy and oblique. Yet, have you ever ...
  • Birthday Invitation - A Really Useful Guide  By : Stephen Turner
    This article is a really useful guide for anyone sending out birthday invitations. You'll find ideas and practical tips to make sure that you get your message across in style.

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