I enjoy the work of Gretchen Rubin– the happiness guru who packages ideas about living well in tidy lists and chapters. Maybe that sounds kind of treacly, but because she is up front about her own ...

Symbols usually have stories behind them that mean a lot to the person who carries them. Whether its tattoos on their skin, ring gear, moves or a piece of jewelry that has sentimental value, it’s a ...

Symbols have always been a part of rituals, traditions, and even everyday activities. From the simple cross that convent school children are used to drawing in the air during morning prayers, to the ...

Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration of African-American culture started by Black nationalist Maulana Karenga in 1966, in the midst of the civil rights movement. The celebration has seven primary ...

Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated every year in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November. In 2025, Thanksgiving falls on November 27. This day is observed to express gratitude ...

As Nigerians mark October 1 Independence Day, many instantly think of the green-white-green flag and parades. But the independence moment produced a number of smaller, often-overlooked objects, places ...