• What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving?

    What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving?0

    Thanksgiving Day has evolved over the years as an important holiday. It is not just about feasting and merrymaking. The tradition of Thanksgiving dinner teaches us to appreciate the finer things in life. It is about showing one’s gratitude for the blessings that we are showered with. In all the hustle and bustle of getting

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  • Five Lessons the Fall Season Teaches Us About Life

    Five Lessons the Fall Season Teaches Us About Life0

    The Fall season is my favorite time of year. It is a special time of the year, especially in New England. The trees produce a stunning explosion of color as the leaves change from green through yellow, orange, red and then turning to brown before falling to the ground. Trees are a wonderful example of

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  • Labor Day 2023

    Labor Day 20230

    Labor Day is so much more than a Monday off and the unofficial end to summer; here are some fascinating statistics about the holiday’s history, past and present. Labor Day, which is celebrated on the first Monday of September, falls on September 5 this year. While many people know it simply as the reason for

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  • On Vacation till July 31st

    On Vacation till July 31st0

    I’ll be on vacation for the next several weeks taking a much needed break. Americans leave too many vacation days on the table — Consider these statistics:   Although Americans have fewer vacation days than people in any other country, they have been taking less and less vacation over the last 15 years.  Fifty-five percent of Americans did not use

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  • The Spirit of Freedom

    The Spirit of Freedom0

    Today, we celebrate Independence Day in the US. The 4th of July is an extremely patriotic holiday where we celebrate the independence of our country. People celebrate with family and friend gatherings, barbecues, parties, games, food, fun, festivals, parades, musical events and fireworks. Freedom is not just the natural right of every human. It is

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  • Memorial Day: Reflection and Celebration

    Memorial Day: Reflection and Celebration0

    Memorial Day is a time when we come together and honor those who have given the ultimate sacrifice to their country. Since its formal creation in 1971, Americans come together to honor the fallen by visiting cemeteries, memorials, or holding family gatherings to celebrate the freedom that was earned through sacrifice. In addition to picnics

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