Everyone has a different perception of what their culture is and what it means to them. There are so many things that I like about my culture. Some of the things that I’m fond of are my family traditions‚ religion‚ music and my family values. One of my family traditions is the Christmas party we have at my aunt’s house from my mom’s side‚ and there we usually get there and eat and the food is mostly dishes like tamales‚ rice and beans. The sweets are like cookies called ojarascas which are made sugar
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Paris Landing State Park Every person has at least one significant place that is cemented in their memory more than others. No matter where it is‚ it appears much more richly in our minds than most other places‚ and triggers a series of emotions and recollections. Some of the most prominent memories of my childhood spring from my family’s annual Christmas spot in Paris Landing state park. This little stretch of cabins in the woods is one of the most vivid and precious memories I have. As we drive
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Christians believe in monotheism considering Yahweh as god and Jesus as the messiah of God. The main places of worship for Christians are Churches‚ Cathedrals and Chapels. Christian worships includes prayers‚ sermons‚ readings from the Bible‚ songs and many other sacraments. Lent‚ Good Friday‚ Easter and Christmas are the major festivals celebrated by Christians. Lent is a 40-day period of fasting and repentance in preparation for Easter. Good Friday marks the crucification of Jesus Christ. Easter
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The Christmas season is like no other. It is a season of excitement‚ joy‚ hope‚ and anticipation. There are many things that make Christmas unique for me. I define Christmas by the sights‚ sounds‚ and smells that I associate with the season. There are many beautiful sights you see only at Christmas time. People are everywhere‚ rushing to and fro in an effort to find that perfect gift. The whole world seems covered in tiny white or colored lights; they are winking from almost every house on every
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The first time I ever tried to catch Santa Claus. I was only maybe seven years old. One Christmas I was super excited for Santa Claus to bring me presents. I made up my mind that I was going to go to sleep early and try to catch Santa Claus. On Christmas Eve we put up our Christmas tree‚ but we did get to put the decorations on the tree. We rearranged the furniture in the living room so we could put the tree up. Then we went outside to put up the outdoor decorations. We put lights around the
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What is better than Halloween‚ my birthday‚ and the weather? Every season is awesome‚ but fall is my favorite season! To begin‚ my favorite season is fall because of Halloween. Carving pumpkins when it is Halloween is fun to do with family and friends. Working together to take the seeds out‚ and then we carve the pumpkins‚ and at last we all put our candles in the middle and looking at everyone else’s. I love Trick or Treating. Something to do with family and friends‚ getting candy‚ and
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More than Just a Family Tradition Throughout my short history on this earth very few things have remained constant and overtime I have come to the conclusion nothing in life is certain. During my life I’ve witnessed the fresh flower flourishing of the spring to the sudden silence of shrubbery of the autumn eighteen times and realized everything changes. A value instilled in me at a young age is to cherish the things we do have because we may not have it forever. I have inherited this belief from
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Caitlin Kamplain Descriptive Essay Mrs. Barnard Period 1 9-2-14 ‘Tis The Season Just because we all grow up physically does not mean we have to allow ourselves to become numb to all the things that made us feel giddy as a child. Everyone knows how exciting it can feel to wake up on Christmas morning. All December long‚ we work to ring in the Christmas spirit by giving to others‚ displaying festive colors of green and red‚ and enjoying the constant jingle of holiday music in the background
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For many years now‚ the Heart of Veterans has been bringing joy to veterans and their families on Christmas day through our annual Christmas Food and Toy Drive. The Christmas Food and Toy Drive is not just about the toys and dinner-it is about the gift of inspiring hope and opportunity. The holiday season is a very special time of year filled with laughter‚ joy and anticipation. Children dream of having a gift to open‚ however many children of veterans experience the holidays without a gift or a
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Before arriving in American I was curious about American .I often wondered about their lifestyle and culture.People in Pakistan connect themselves to American ‚they see people from the United States and think that they all are same. The fact that there are many differences between both of these countries. They may resemble one another in some way‚ yet are different from each other. I have spent eleven years of my life in Pakistan and I can see many differences between these two countries. In my
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