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  • Kwanzaa Explained

    Kwanzaa Explained

    Kwanzaa was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga in an effort to form a strong community of Afro-Americans in the U.S. The holiday consists of 7 days where the family gathers and lights up one of the candles in the Kinara, the beautiful candle holder. The family then proceeds to read and discuss one…

  • National Tie Month

    National Tie Month

    If you work in an office, travel for business, work in banking or the legal industries, there’s a strong chance that you or a colleague wears a necktie. Did you know that December also serves to celebrate National Tie Month?  This isn’t a holiday just for the fellas, as women’s fashion has also been impacted by…

  • 5 German Christmas Traditions

    5 German Christmas Traditions

      In Germany, Christmas decorations appear before December 1st has arrived! It’s a beautiful scene with the snow covered Straße (streets), colorful lights, Christmas-themed markets and warm treats. Country customs make every nation unique. Enjoy reading about these annual German traditions you won’t want to miss.  Advent Christmas Calendar: This German Christmas tradition consists of…

  • 6 Colombian Christmas Customs shared by a Colombian Millennial

    6 Colombian Christmas Customs shared by a Colombian Millennial

    Today we are delighted to feature Sophie Echeverry, a guest blogger living and working in the U.S.A. who is from Bogota, Colombia.    As a Colombian, I cherish Christmas customs from my home country. I have celebrated 21 of my 22 Christmases in Bogotá, Colombia. It’s a month long celebration with amazing food, daily parties…