Tag: traditions
Reviving Diwali – Culture, Traditions, and Nostalgia
Diwali, also known as the “festival of lights,” is the biggest Indian festival. It’s Christmas, Hanukkah, and Thanksgiving all rolled into one 5-day long...
Dia de los Muertos
Of course, we all know about the big holiday celebrated at the end of October. What's not to love about Halloween? You get to...
How Do Mexicans Celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
In America, Cinco de Mayo is believed to be Mexican Independence Day. It is widely celebrated, recreating Mexican food, drinks, and dressing up or...
20 Easter Basket Stuffers (That Aren’t Candy!)
Since I became a mom, I discovered a very new side of myself that I didn't think would ever come out (like, ever.) I've become...
T’was The Day After Christmas: A Poem For Parents
With all that's canceled in 2020, I vowed to make Christmas a little extra this year. A lot extra you could say. And going...
Christmas Around the World
Have you ever wondered how they celebrate Christmas around the world? I wish I could tell you how they celebrate it everywhere, but I...
The Holidays are NOT Canceled
It seems that almost everything this year has been put on hold, but the holidays are not canceled!
Our Thanksgiving ended up being quite different...
Making New Holiday Traditions This Year? Try These!
2020 has been a difficult year, and for my family, the holidays will be tough as well. Our extended family lives far away, and...
It’s Christmas, Keep It Real
It has certainly been a tough year for everyone, including my family. We suffered the immeasurable loss of a close family member to COVID-19,...
Marriage Traditions
This November, my husband and I will celebrate 11 years of married life. We met when we were in our last year of college...










