Tag: holidays
member name: Sonia M.
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November 17, 2006 01:41 PM EST --
Not many Americans realize that Thanksgiving is a fairly new holiday and it has not always been celebrated as we do today.
Until 1941, when the US Congress decreed that Thanksgiving would be officially . . .
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October 20, 2006 12:22 AM EDT --
'TIS THE SEASON FOR BAKING COOKIES!
Cookie baking for Christmas is an old tradition in many families. I have a friend in Virginia who starts her preparations way back in October and has what . . .
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December 06, 2006 07:48 PM EST --
I have been reminiscing a lot lately about the Christmas holidays in Cuba back when I was growing up. I guess that is a sign of old age when you start thinking and remembering that far back. I'm talking . . .
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December 18, 2006 01:12 PM EST --
In Cuba where I was born, a day or two before King's Day, the sidewalks along the main street of our hometown were lined with vendors who would set up their temporary booths and tables and sell homemade . . .
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October 19, 2006 08:21 PM EDT --
(This article appeared in the Hawaii Tribune-Herald of Hilo December 23, 2003)
Besides the obvious reason for celebrating the season, I think one of the things I like the most about the Christmas Holidays . . .
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November 08, 2006 12:06 AM EST --
A TROPICAL THANKSGIVING
Many of us love to follow long established family traditions by never varying our holiday menu. I always yearned to try new recipes. I learned how to do this without compromising . . .
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November 19, 2006 05:28 PM EST --
Once again, Thanksgiving is in the air. This is a time when we enjoy sharing food and fellowship with family and friends. We are thankful that another year has gone by with the many blessings that have . . .
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November 01, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
Pumpkin Mousse
One of my foodie internet friends, an American who lives in Lebanon shared a version of this recipe a few years ago. It has since become one of our traditional desserts . . .
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November 23, 2008 02:37 PM EST --
Grouping all of my Thanksgiving articles and some appropriate recipes together
Have fun and May your Holidays be Wonderful..............
Happy Thanksgiving to Everyone!
Happy Thanksgiving! . . .
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November 26, 2007 11:49 AM EST --
Back since ancient times, hundreds of years before the Pilgrims even existed, there has been a Hawaiian custom of observing the Makahiki.
Makahiki means New Year (the Hawaiian greeting . . .
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December 23, 2006 01:13 PM EST --
Christmas garland all across our living room windows - Queen sago palm fronds and ironwood (Australian pine) branches, tiny clear lights, red Chinese paper lanterns and Chinese jade coin pendants . . .
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December 01, 2006 10:51 PM EST --
I received a message from one of you saying that she remembers I had written some articles earlier on the gift baskets I prepare for several friends and neighbors every year and about some of the items . . .
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December 26, 2006 12:10 AM EST --
Roasted Red Bell Pepper Cream Soup
1-1/2 large yellow onion cut in thin slices
4 very large red bell peppers (they must have been 6-7 . . .
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December 29, 2008 02:55 PM EST --
TAPAS...AND OLÉ!
By Sonia Martinez
January/February 2006 - Travel Today - Arabia Magazine (Cairo, Egypt)
The following was published in the Travel Today Arabia Magazine in their January-February . . .
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March 07, 2009 06:12 PM EST --
Here again, trying to catalog all of my articles into one place.
Happy Thanksgiving!
THANKSGIVING COUNTDOWN - 1 of 3
THANKSGIVING COUNTDOWN - 2 of 3 - Turkey Tips
THANKSGIVING . . .
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November 26, 2007 03:21 PM EST --
To make it easier for me to find, I have been trying to sort through all my last year's articles and gather them by topic.
Here are the ones for the Christmas Holidays.
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March 07, 2009 06:39 PM EST --
All of the Christmas articles through the years
THE GIFTS OF CHRISTMAS
The Joys of Christmas - Part 1 of 2
The Joys of Christmas - Part 2 of 2
' Tis . . .
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November 12, 2007 01:22 PM EST --
I did a search to find all of the Thanksgiving related articles I shared with Gather last year and compile them in one list.
Hope this works!
In Thanksgiving......
Thanksgiving Countdown . . .
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