One of the major components of
any holiday is tradition, and traditions are a big part of your legacy.
Not exact matches
«As with many families across the country,
holiday traditions are very important to us.
That Ron Burgundy Christmas ornament isn't just a novelty purchase — it
's an example of «modernized
tradition,» which, according to Trend Hunter
's analysis,
is an indication that younger consumers don't much care for the rigid formalities of the
holiday season.
For the first time ever, Pringles
is looking to become part of your
holiday tradition, rolling out 8 new flavors based on traditional Turkey Day foods.
She
's also focusing on other family
traditions they have around the
holidays, such as baking cookies with her grandkids and her annual Christmas party.
The latter
are especially fond of one
holiday tradition: the office party.
We called «Coco» a «fantastic family - friendly feast for the eyes and the heart» and it
's in part thanks to the vibrant colors, sounds, and
traditions of the Mexican
holiday of El Día de los Muertos it centers around.
Expats living all over the world, during the
holiday season have one thing in common — their adopted countries have Christmas
traditions that
are likely very different from those back home... if they have Christmas at all.
One of the
traditions during the Christmas
holidays is to read Charles Dickens» famous book «A Christmas Carol,» or to watch one of the many film productions about the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge who turned his life around and became a generous soul on Christmas Day.
If she
was hired as a gift wrapper for the
holiday season, she would have also expected to decorate packages with Santas, elves, pagan seasonal symbols like holly, and probably a lot of things that refer to the Christian
tradition of Christmas — angels, doves, 3 wise men and stuff like that.
Steven T. Schlicht's family (pictured above)
are among the nonbelievers who shared their secular
holiday traditions with iReport.
The Christian
holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger in Bethlehem 2000 some odd years ago
is ubiquitous across the country, even if the American
tradition has leaned away from the sacred and toward the secular.
It
's a nice
holiday where we share in a community
tradition... stop taking the details so seriously all.
It
's christians pretending to
be the first to have ever created a
holiday that
are declaring war on all the other
traditions around this time.
Jesus
is in the business of redemption, and just as Jesus has redeemed you and I, He redeems the cultural elements and
traditions that surround us, including pagan
holidays.
However, please know that there
are some Christians who do not follow pagan
traditions or observe pagan
holidays.
In fact, I wrote a whole book proving that Jesus
was not born in December, and that most of our Christmas
traditions are Pagan
holidays....
For some it can
be food and drinks for another person
holidays and
traditions.
I think I hold to some hodge - podge mixture of both ideas: Buildings and
holidays and
traditions can
be redeemed, as long as they do not consume our values and mission.
We all have our
holiday traditions whether it
's watching college football and having a big dinner with the family on Thanksgiving or Midnight Mass on Christmas and opening presents afterward.
Noone's saying that anyone MUST believe in the
holiday, only that they live in a country where that
is the
tradition.
Guides
were published about how to treat religious
holidays in the schools, how to teach students about religious
traditions, and how to create equal access for organizations, including religious clubs on campus.
We do also practice
tradition, not as tenants of our faith though.
Tradition at our house holds that the birthday person picks the meal, it also includes giving gifts at christmas.Not because it
was created the same day as a pagan
holiday, but because it
is a family
tradition.
And as I've mentioned elsewhere, I
'm very disappointed that American Christians
are so gung - ho about Santa and
tradition, and yet they don't include Krampus in their
holiday cheer.
A tree nor Santa have anything to do with christianity and if you knew anything about your
holiday you would know that it
is based off of pagan
tradition largely.
Rhythms of life
are built around your weekly routine,
holiday traditions, and interactions with people — and these
are all about to change.
Consider leaving just one
holiday tradition behind this year, so that the absence (of a fancy meal, a familiar decoration, a favorite ornament)
is a reminder of how much justice has yet to
be realized in world where the Kingdom has
been inaugurated but not yet consummated.
Some
traditions of Christmas
were taken from pagan celebrations, but the
holiday itself
is about the birth of Christ.
Anie, I believe the similar
holidays /
traditions were intentional.
Another great tip
is to make your latkes from sweet potatoes to satisfy both
holidays»
traditions.
This
is a very proud
holiday tradition.
Christmas and Diwaili
are great
holidays arizing from long
tradition, and they don't belong only to the religious... we all share in the history and have equal claim.
Even so, such people
are often accused of having a «hidden religious agenda» because of the remnants of the Hebrew - Christian
tradition in the schools» religious values,
holidays and customs.
Despite all the changes to the
holiday, there
are some
traditions that last a lifetime.
It
's definitely one of the best
traditions we have for the
holidays!
Like in most Southern families, part of what makes the
holidays so special
is the
tradition surrounding the food that
is served.
I
'm not a fried food lover, BUT a family
tradition at
holidays is the most insanely delicious coated and fried cauliflower.
One of my favorite things about this time of year in the blogging world
is learning about how other people celebrate the
holidays including their memories and food
traditions and this bountiful bowl looks like the essence of comfort and deliciousness.
Traditions are such an important part of the
holidays, and I always love hearing about how different individuals and families make this time of year special.
I'd love to hear what other
traditions you
are keeping or starting this
holiday season!
Today, the Sunday Supper family
is getting together with Gallo Family Vineyards to share memorable
holiday meals and
traditions.
I love the Easter
holiday, especially the meaning behind it of course, but also because of the
tradition we've
been doing with our kids since Emma
was a baby.
I guess baking cookies for Christmas
is not a
tradition popular in many countries, although just like Halloween, some
holidays get adopted by other cultures fast these days In my own culture, baking cookies for Christmas
is not a thing, we bake a feta cheese phyllo pie for instance but I happily adopted this sweet
tradition when I moved to the U.S., and especially when kids came on board Happy
holidays!!
The
holidays are about
traditions; old or new.
Sangria
is typically more of a
holiday drink enjoyed in the fall or winter but it has become a summer
tradition at most of our pool...
The
tradition is dairy for this
holiday and also roses as decorations.
Those rolls
were a
holiday tradition.
And even though he
is in Australia this year and won't
be home for the
holidays, we
are still having it, it
's tradition!
While the classic pumpkin pie
is a tried and true
tradition, I wanted to put a fresh spin on it for the
holiday season.
Serving a multi-course seafood dinner on Christmas Eve (La Vigilia)
is a wonderful
holiday mealtime
tradition that originated in Southern Italy.