December 31st, 2015 A New Year’s resolution is a tradition most commonly practiced by Western countries but also practiced by some countries in the East. A New Year’s resolution is when a person makes a promise to do something that is an act of self-improvement. 1. Making New Year’s resolutions goes back to some 4,000 […]
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Happy Holidays!
December 21, 2012 To all our readers, Thank you for following our blog and investing your time and readership in us. We are grateful to all of you who make up the loyal community of readers to whom we are connected. Thank you for joining the discussion. We appreciate your support and your thoughtful comments. […]
Reflection, Renewal, and Red Underwear
December 20, 2012 At the close of this year—at least in the Gregorian calendar— which is celebrated in Europe and in the Americas, I find myself reflecting on what entering a New Year means to people around the world. As I am at the end of my first year living abroad, the differences and similarities […]