Holiday News- Valentine's wishes: Students make holiday cards for deployed soldiers - Lansing State Journal
- UK holidays: Self-catering cottage class in the Cotswolds - Telegraph.co.uk
- Interview: Curtis Hudson & Lisa Stevens, Songwriters of Madonna's "Holiday ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
- Cecil Ash, Arizona State Lawmaker, Proposes Holiday For White People (VIDEO) - Huffington Post
- Holidays Weren't Merry for Lady Vikings' Basketball - Salem State Log
Monthly Archives: May 2008
Passing on Family Traditions
Tradition! Every year, families all across the nation are thinking about traditions when the holidays approach. Newlyweds think about the Christmas traditions they’d each like to bring to the marriage, new parents think about the holiday traditions they look forward … Continue reading
Start a Tradition When You Start a Family
Each year, a few weeks before Thanksgiving, my family and I start planning a trip to the local Christmas tree farm. It’s a wonderful tradition we began before the children were even born. It has sort of become the unofficial … Continue reading
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Staying in Touch Over the Years
Each and every year, millions upon millions of cards, letters, and postcards arrive in Americans’ mailboxes during the holiday season. The U.S. Postal Service estimates that they process nearly two billion Christmas cards of some shape or form each year, … Continue reading
Make Your Mark…Postmark, That Is
Countless households across the country consider the sending of their annual Christmas cards to be a very momentous occasion in the year. Sure, most families who send holiday greetings to friends and family think it’s important and worthwhile, but it’s … Continue reading
Pets Love Santa, Too
The holidays are a time for enjoying the Christmas spirit with friends and family. For many people (over 60% of American households, according to some sources), some very important members of their family are their pets. As a result, it’s … Continue reading
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A Snapshot of Time for Your Family and Future
A large part of why millions of people worldwide send Christmas cards to their family and friends is to stay in touch and to send out holiday greetings and well-wishes. After all, the “trend” of sending Christmas cards is now … Continue reading
The Meaning Makes it Worth the Effort
If you sometimes find the process of selecting, ordering, signing, addressing, stamping, and mailing out Christmas cards to be more of a hassle than anything else, try to remember how meaningful it is for those friends and family who receive … Continue reading
This Mail is More than a Little Late!
Our postal service here in the United States says that first class letters should arrive at their destinations within about 5 to 7 days. Of course, we’ve all heard stories where that time estimate was woefully off, where the letter … Continue reading
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Back in Time to Christmases Past
When you realize that people have been sending out Christmas cards for well over a century now, it shouldn’t be hard to believe or understand that some ideas for card styles or designs are simply not that new. In fact, … Continue reading
Are Holiday Greetings Business or Pleasure?
During the holidays, the mailman is kept very busy delivering holiday greetings to everyone on your block (and the next block, and the next block…). Typically, most households in the United States receive the bulk of their Christmas cards from … Continue reading