Sentences with phrase «of holiday stories»

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«The big story this holiday season is in mobile shopping,» Mickey Mericle, the vice president of Adobe's Marketing and Customer Insights division, said.

According to the Starbuck's vice president of design and content, «This year we wanted to usher in the holidays with a purity of design that welcomes all of our stories.»

It's the holiday season, which means a lot of people are spending more time than usual in toy stories.

Starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon, «Four Christmases» is the story of a couple whose plan to avoid the holidays with their family is ruined by a canceled flight.

While the stories of each of the holidays are dissimilar, we still can find a meaningful and common bridge between Judaism and Christianity — religions which when their ideals are realized, both speak to the betterment of mankind and the improvement of this world we share.

Plenty of Americans ate at the re-energized McDonald's (MCD) over the holidays, lending more fuel to the fast food giant's turnaround story.

The «Make the Holidays Spectacular» marketing centers around the story of a young girl directing a Broadway - style musical production called «The Toycracker» with her trusty co-director Bullseye the Dog.

It used to be that around Christmastime (and Hannukah) there would be all sorts of stories about political and judicial conflicts about the various signs of the season: creches and menorahs in public spaces, carols and songs sung or not sung at «holiday» programs in elementary....

Watch the video above to learn more about the Seder - the meal in which the story of Exodus is told - and the various symbols used during the holiday, including matzo (unleavened bread), bitter herbs, salt water and a lamb shank bone.

But more than that, and here is the best part, and also the part that explains why I revel in pagan holidays, through the grace of Jesus, if He can redeem me from my slavery to sin, why can not He also redeem stories?

I believe that Pagan holidays and pagan rituals and pagan beliefs, and all the old stories and tales and myths from pagan religions are actually the cry of the divine image of God in man to return to what was lost.

what a wonderful story this is — hope you enjoy every minute of your holiday — you've earned it!!

Even though Lewis stated that his stories were conceived as «holiday fiction» for the amusement of children (perhaps primarily for the amusement of the child in him), again we return to the question «Was there more to his stories than that?»

Last year, my son and I rode the city bus downtown on the MLK holiday, and I told him the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott — the story that made King famous and won him the Nobel Peace Prize.

We developed books and curricula that rabbis and educators could use with their congregants to illuminate the «natural» side of Jewish holidays, stories, ethics, law, and practices.

There's a lot more story and character to the movie than I was expecting, though; it's a nice surprise and a healthy antidote to an excess of holiday cheer... while still having a heart, I think.

An excellent gift for families or anyone interested in the holiday from its historical perspective, Giving Thanks shares the story of the holiday from the famous living history museum, complete with myriad illustrations, and favorite dishes from all over the United States.

It is the mission of Afternoon Brief to deliver the most relevant daily news and stories for wine industry professionals every weekday afternoon (excluding holidays).

One of the most beloved holiday traditions at Epcot, the Candlelight Processional, inspires guests and instills the Christmas spirit through the retelling of the Christmas story by celebrity narrators, accompanied by a masterful orchestra and choir, Disney says.

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I learned a long time ago never to go out on that actual holiday — I've told the story before on here, but one of the first Valentine's Tony and I spent together I suggested this restaurant, and when we got there, didn't realize that it was a pre fix menu — and it was all small plates — while there were 8 courses, each course was one or two bites at best — and $ 150 pp without drink.

Holidays seem to always be a different story though... you get together with family and friends, classic family recipes are made without updates or changes, piles and piles of candy and cookies and treats get dropped off for you or made in your kitchen...

It happens to me all too often as well (except for that one time where the attempted pancakes turned into unidentifiable mixture of half burnt, half raw goo but that's another story) I love how comforting and homey this loaf looks, that's totally holiday themed if you ask me

That's another story, but I'm a huge fan of leftovers — especially from holiday meals!

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«Those stories have filled the imaginations of generations of Venetians with the experiences of festive holiday seasons coupled with the long - treasured spirit of giving and sharing.

A Santa Claus Tuck - In ($ 55) with a bedtime story and milk and cookies with jolly old St. Nick will put visions of sugarplums in their heads, while stockings brimming with holiday cheer are $ 95 each.

He had gelled quite well with my husband and he told us lots of stories to pass the journey times during out holiday.

However, the inclusion of Simpson into the story naturally led to a furious reaction from wife Coleen, who had been on holiday at the time and returned to England shortly after with the couple's three children while she's expecting their fourth.

(A few that made their way onto the holiday list I did in November that really apply here too: Owl Moon - Jane Yolen; Snow - Uri Shulevitz; The Big Snow - Berta and Elmer Hader; The Story of the Snow Children - Sibylle Von Olfers; Winter - Gerda Muller)

So in the spirit of the holiday, I'd like to recount the story of the time my husband Don, then a teenager, shot some bottle rockets out of his butt, burnt all his arse - hair off, and landed in the ER.

New holiday play dramatizes the bittersweet story of a family who brought Christmas trees to immigrant families in Chicago.

Since its our summer holiday and we have finished our homeschool curriculum, I have taken some time to do some more structured learning activities with my preschoolers in the form of lapooks, based on stories that we read together.

Back in the historic pioneer village, you'll enjoy crafts, a reindeer food bar, story readings of holiday classics at the one - room schoolhouse and... a special visit with Santa.

The Christmas Pickle Tradition is a wonderful holiday story that reminds us all about the true spirit of Christmas.

These little moments add up to tell the whole story of your holiday.

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I thought I'd share a few of my favorite holiday season stories from WVLT.

The troupe will feature an array of narratives; holiday stories and other tales for guests of the Holiday Open House to delight in.

I received some books to write this post on behalf of Forest Holidays and National Share a story month

Craft turkeys and find out why this has become the symbol of the holiday, build the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria and learn about their significance, and create Pilgrims and Indians to bring their story alive in your own home.

In this video, a young woman sits on the floor tearfully telling her story: Yue Dan was on holiday in the southern city of Sanya with her husband.

ABC 7 story on Coney Island kicking off the summer beach season ahead of the holiday weekend, featuring BP Adams

Besides eating, dressing up in costume and telling the story of Purim, the holiday is observed by also about giving back to friends, family and those in need.

Stories abound about tents being in vacant lots around the county just before the holiday to sell «tens of thousands of dollars» of product over a few days to a clamoring populace.

Consul General of Israel in New York, Ambassador Ido Aharoni remarked, «In celebrating the holiday of Sukkot this year, we not only reflect upon the story of the migration of the Jewish people and the temporary dwellings they lived in, but we also remember the difficult personal exodus so many Latinos faced when immigrating to the United States.»

From greening your Christmas tree to what oil producers could learn from the story of Hanukkah, your guide to the science of the holiday season

But coming to that decision wasn't easy, and there's something about the quiet space after the holidays and the darkness of New York City winters that makes me reflect on what has been — which is why I find it more important than ever to tell my story.

The story detailed Madison's final days — down to the last Instagram picture she posted, in which «holiday lights are twinkling in the trees of Rittenhouse Square, and Madison put a filter on the image that produced an ethereal quality, almost as if the night is underwater.»

Thousands of participants joined our 30 - Day Countdown - To - Holidays KetoDiet Challenge and here's the top 3 inspiring success stories.