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Russians are very superstitious people. They will deny this, but it is true. These superstitions affect my life on a daily basis. Most of the time they are harmless and I go along with them to humor my wife. Sometimes I tease her about them.New...

Recently, my mother was confined to bed. She had to stay off her feet to take pressure off her hip and rest for several weeks. She had had surgery on her hip so in order to be sure that the hip will heal properly she had to rest in bed.

By the time you finish reading this article you will be armed with the information needed to select a quality videographer for you wedding. Most brides are not familiar with the video Here are a couple things to look for when hiring a videographer...

The problem with many dogs nowadays is that they forget that a human is not just for Christmas, it is for life. Shortly after being born, many puppies (with the naivety and inexperience of youth, I must add) impulse buy a human.

Those of us who work in the home construction and design industry tend to forget how many little things there are that go into the creation of a new home or a redesign.

One of the biggest reasons I didn’t get into the home party business sooner than I did was that I always hated those silly games played at home parties, wedding showers and baby showers.I really thought it was ridiculous that grown women wanted...

Aloha everyone from Oahu My family is safe and sound. On Sunday October 15th 2006 at 7:08 AM I was lying in bed when I felt a vibration. For some reason I recall thinking there must be something wrong with the washer and dryer downstairs from our...

Stockings and stocking fillers are an old Christmas tradition. When Santa Claus went down some chimneys, occasionally small gifts fell out of his sack and landed inside people’s socks and stockings that were hanging around the fireplace to dry...

When you visit people, giving presents is an old Russian tradition. When you are invited to dinner bring flowers or a bottle of wine. Arriving empty handed is considered bad taste.You should have small gifts for all family members you are visiting,...

Are you ready for the ghosts and ghouls to come out to play this Hallows Eve? You know what I'm talking about, right? Yes, Halloween ! Have you thought about what you are going to wear? How about a great Halloween costume.