My Favorite Family Traditions

Nia Lwanga Describe one of your favorite family traditions and why it is meaningful to you. 500 words. My favorite holiday traditions and querencias are Christmas cookie making and Thanksgiving Black Friday shopping are my. The word querencia has the root of the word querer which is a spanish verb that means to desire and to want. A querencia is something one desires or something that makes on feel safe, comforted and free. The first tradition that comes to mind is Christmas cookie-making. Around

is your favorite family tradition? Maybe it’s family Christmas, or family Thanksgiving. For me it is deer hunting. My family has been deer hunting in the same place for the last 25 years. It all started with my grandpa going hunting with his friends. Then when my uncle got old enough to deer hunt he starting going too. Once my dad started dating my mom he started going out hunting with my grandpa too. Deer camp slowly grew until they had eight guys out there all hunting everyday. Then my grandpa

We all have our favorite time of the year; it might be summer, spring, fall or even winter. The holidays are a time for celebrations, decorating and heartwarming love. The holidays are just a joyous time of the year. They are also a time for family, friends, and great food and let 's not forget a break from work. But my overall favorite time of the year is the holiday season, Thanksgiving and Christmas and the family traditions that brings out the holiday spirit. To start with, Thanksgiving is a

Throughout life many families develop habits that they continue each year. These habits are known as traditions and many families have them. One thing I find when asked what is unique of my family, is the fact that we have many traditions and are constantly finding new habits we form into traditions. Traditions around the holidays are common for many families, as well as for my family also. Many of the traditions that my family have are around Easter and Christmas, but there are also many more that

to me are holidays, and family activities because these concepts stick out to me the most. Cultural identity is something that everybody has whether they realize it or not, they just need to understand it, and find themselves within their culture. Holidays in my family are celebrated in a very unique way. My grandmother always manages the holidays we celebrate, from Christmas, to Easter. For Christmas, we actually celebrate on Christmas Eve. My mother, father, and I go to my grandparents house on

rooted in traditions that have been in place for thousands of years, many customs, and possibly the most are dietary in nature. Foods like potato latkas1, falafel2, and fried doughnuts are traditionally eaten during my favorite festival, Chanukah3, a Jewish festival that commemorates the miracle of the anointing oil that burned for eight days during the rededication process of the Temple in Jerusalem.4 Although Hanukkah5 is an eight day festival, the best night is the last when my family has the nonpareil

My favorite Colombian tradition is the horse parade, this parade is composed by many people in their horse going around the city showing their beautiful horses and having fun with friends and family in a party atmosphere. This horse parade it is part of the Feria de las Flores in Medellin, another tradition from our country. The horse parade is one of my favorite traditions because horses have been part of my life since I was born. My family has been in the world of the horses all their life, for

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Growing up in a big Italian family, food has always played a large role throughout my entire life. Whether it was helping my mom and grandma make meatballs for Sunday dinners, having the traditional seven fishes on Christmas Eve or making trips to Little Italy, food has always been the common ground to bring my family together. One of my favorite memories growing up is waking up on Sunday mornings to the smell of meatballs frying on the stove and music pouring throughout the house. I would run

and the Nakota Sioux? My heritage affects me in multiple ways, including the foods I eat, the traditions I do with my family, and the languages I know. Here are the three my heritage affects me: foods,traditions, and languages. For my first big idea I have is the foods I eat which are indian tacos (which are my favorite food my mom makes) which are made out of regular bread dough and is fried in a pot of oil, and you put regular taco ingredients on top of the fry bread. my next food that I eat is