Money Saving Tips for Halloween Party Supplies
Halloween party supplies are perfect for the grisliest get-togethers and spooky costumes come in all shapes and sizes. Children can easily be entertained with the right trick or treating costume of the scariest creatures, fun games, pull-string piñatas, special party food, and much more.
Mother’s Day and Its BirthThere are many exciting and glamorous professions in the world but none as marginalized, trivialized and taken for granted as that of motherhood. At its very root the label of mother is often underestimated and even associated to that of a mere caretaker. However this underestimated, and potentially unflattering, description seems to discount the true value and significance of motherhood. Mothers, these superhuman beings who immerse themselves into their prime passion which not only includes the care for their children but also transforming themselves into whatever function is required of them by their family. They can be the primary unofficial health care practitioner, nutritionist, educator, psychologist, emotional support system, protector from all that is evil and, at times, even a warden. If this sounds like the type of person that merits the label of “hero’ – well, yes definitely. Their unconditional love, selfless commitment and dedication, as well as their strong tendencies for altruistic is only matched by the behavior of their fellow mothers. These nurturers of life and cultivators of character who are often taken for granted, and even neglected, have one day per year during which they are celebrated.
Children’s Halloween Costume IdeasHalloween is the time to get scary and dress up for Halloween. I’ve included a few Halloween costume ideas for children.
May Day: How May 1st Became International Workers DayMany people associate May 1st with the day when we are to welcome May flowers while saying good bye to Jack Frost’s blistering winds, bone chilling temperatures and its garrison of snowflakes that spent the last few months blanketing everything in site without prejudice. However, this day is also a historical marker, one that helped cultivate modern day workers’ rights. May 1st marks the day that previous generations imprinted as the symbol to celebrate the social effort that helped forge a road towards labor rights and justice, all of which came at a great human cost.
Heritage Day – Celebrate!The first Monday in August offers a long weekend to many Canadians. Each province, however, has adopted a different name for the civic holiday. We hear it called Saskatchewan Day, British Columbia Day, Natal Day (Nova Scotia), and Terry Fox Day (Manitoba).