- The Tradition Of Valentine Candy
by Michelle Bery. Valentine's Day - celebrated every year on February 14th - is the day in which we honor the people whom we love. Especially poignant for romantic love, Valentine's Day is also used to celebrate love of a platonic and familial nature. It has evolved over the years into a mass-marketed holiday in which we spend millions on cards, flowers, meals, and Valentine candy meant to communicate our love. An... articles, news
- Celebrating Valentine's Day With Valentine Box Ideas For Kids
by Michelle Bery. Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate love in any form. Whether romantic or platonic, we use this special day in the middle of winter to warm our hearts by declaring our love for the people in our lives. In elementary schools everywhere, children celebrate Valentine's Day by giving each other cards. Big, small, decorated with stickers, or filled with candy, these cards are the children's first fo... articles, news
- Christmas in Japan - A Unique & Different Celebration of Christmas!
by Bernadette Dimitrov. Christmas is not celebrated like it is in the west. Christmas is seen more as a commercial event particularly embraced and encouraged by merchants. In Japan Christmas is mainly about gift giving and romance! The major religion in Japan is Buddhism and Shinto with only 1 per cent of Japanese people being of a Christian faith or belief. Hence most Japanese people are unaware of Christmas relig... articles, news
- Tips on the Safe Use and Handling of Fireworks
by Mara Bateman. July 4 is still over a month away, yet not a few anticipate its coming for it is on this day that they witness one of the most spectacular fireworks displays. Left in the hands of experts, the large pyrotechnic displays (which are controlled electronically) are surprisingly safe. The backyard fireworks, some of them legal and some not, are those that lead to emergency room visits - many for chi... articles, news
- A Writing Career: Newspaper Vs Magazine Work
by Victor Epand. I completely agree with you that thoughtful feature writing can be more challenging than the classic hard news stories. I don't think that your preferences necessarily make you more suited for magazine work than for newspaper work, but I do think that you should consider pursuing a feature writing career rather than a hard news career.
Whatever you pursue, the good thing about hard news and feat... articles, news
- Organizing a Baby Shower - Key Things You Ought to Know
by Roy Thomsitt. The arrival, or pending arrival, of a baby is an exciting time; and like many exciting times, a celebration is in order for many people, in many cultures. In the US, it is the baby shower that is the first formal celebration. Traditionally, the baby shower has been held in advance of the baby's birth, but these days a post birth shower is not unusual.
If you have, or are about to plan a baby sho... articles, news
- How To Choose The Best Digital Camera To Suit Your Lifestyle
by Tony Harries. Not everyone is a professional photographer! If you are a beginner, buy the best digital camera you can afford but most of all, one that suits your lifestyle and the pictures you will be taking. Don't be tempted to purchase a complicated camera with loads of features you don't understand just because it is the best digital camera on the market and used by the professional photographers.
Before ... articles, news
- Ten Tips for Photographing Wildlife Like a Pro
by Stephen Oachs. Tip 1: Miss the eyes and you've missed the shot. Getting the eyes in focus is key to capturing a photo of an animal. It's human nature to look at the eyes. It's how we determine emotion and how we connect. When I was in Homer, Alaska, I came across a moose on the move. Given it was early morning and the light was low I knew getting a fast shutter speed to freeze his movement would be tough, so I ... articles, news
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