Kwanzaa: Celebrating African Heritage in America

The third December Festival of Light is Kwanzaa, a week long holiday, celebrated each year from December 26 to January 1st. Kwanzaa was established in the United States in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, a professor of Africana studies, as a non-religious, non-political African-American holiday celebrating the family, community and culture in America but has […]

5 Steps to Planning the Perfect Valentine’s Day Celebration

It’s not too early to think about planning the perfect Valentine’s day surprise for your spouse, partner, or other loved one. Following these 5 steps will ensure that it’s thoughtful and memorable. Step 1: Plan ahead Yes, holidays often sneak up on us and before we know it, we’re scrambling to make the day special […]