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Some of the meanings and traditions of Christmas, from a secular family that loves the magic and wonder of the holiday.

She's a smart, strong, unique teenager who might even call herself a feminist. What do you give this fabulous creature? These gifts will open her mind, feed her interests, and help her on her way.

These 30 Black-and-White quotes throw no blame, nor do they promote any race above another. They show the beauty and power of racial harmony and can help inspire our efforts to improve concern for each other.

Cooler air and colorful leaves encourage us to welcome September, the herald of autumn. Within these 30 quotes (one for each day of the month) are many reminders of the reasons that we maintain our zest for life as summer becomes autumn.

This article includes ideas for hosting a socially distant, COVID-19-themed party. Given that we are entertaining at home because of it, I thought the theme was fitting.

Are you a fan of the Food Network's hit show Chopped? Learn how to have your own Chopped Challenge at home and throw a memorable dinner party your friends will never forget.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many funerals and memorials are virtual (or attendees are very limited). Creating a memory book in honor of the deceased is a thoughtful way to pay your respects and provide emotional support to family and friends without attending.

Secret Santa doesn't have to be restricted to Christmas time. Quarantine Secret Santa is super easy to organize and can be a fun way to connect with your friends and loved ones while respecting social-isolation recommendations. This post will teach you how to organize your very own quarantine fun!

In this article, you will find beautiful examples of thank-you notes, appreciation messages, and sayings to write in a card for your husband. You will find inspiration here to help you express your gratitude to that special man in your life for supporting you and your dreams.

Most of us are realizing that this summer is different from most we have experienced. The global pandemic has us all on edge, and social distancing has rendered many of our favorite summer pastimes irrelevant for the time being. Nevertheless, with the right attitude, summer is still ours.

Do you know all of the reindeer names? How about the 10th reindeer name? Join me on this fun adventure to learn all the names and to get an inside peek at all the reindeers' personalities.

Create a luxurious spa-like candlelight bubble bath experience to relax, unwind, indulge yourself and perhaps set a romantic mood for your partner. Follow these 10 steps to a perfect soak in the tub.

Choosing the right gift for the right occasion is easy when you have your recipient's zodiac information at your fingertips! Learn what astrological information you need to have to choose something your recipient will treasure for years to come.

The lowdown on everything you need to get courthouse-hitched in class!

I guarantee this day, a mother you know is faking a smile, hiding tears, or torturing herself by reading all the sappy callouts on social media about other wonderful mothers. She dreads this day every year. Don't t forget her or the other amazing women who played a positive role in your life.

This article contains 16 printable coloring pages for the Year of the Ox in the Chinese zodiac. The sheets have Chinese characters along with their with pinyin (phonetic) counterparts.