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If You’re Reading This by Trent Reedy is a story about a boy whose father died in Afghanistan. On his 16th birthday, he receives a letter from his father, which would be the beginning of a whole series of letters and videos that his father wrote while in Afghanistan. In one of these videos, Michael’s dad describes Christmas Eve. He says, “Some of their ideas are different, like there’s no manger or bright star or anything, and it’s just Mary without her Joseph in their version, but we just set all that aside and worshipped God. The same God. I wish the world could stop fighting and we could all get along as easily.”

Everyone has a favorite holiday. There is Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, the Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and then there is everyone’s favorite- Christmas! Christmas comes with the feeling of warmth, of family, and of home. What happens, though, if all one ever knew during Christmas time was completely changed? What happens if home just is not home anymore? Sandra M. Castillo addresses that situation that actually occurred in her own life in her poem, “Christmas, 1970.” Castillo moved from Cuba to the United States in 1970 and as an eight-year old she reveals her true feelings during and about the Christmas season. Throughout the poem, she reveals a theme of what home means to her, written in her point of view as she sits under her aunt’s Christmas tree at her aunt’s apartment. Castillo uses devices like symbolism, imagery, and flashback to support her them that no one can return to their childhood home.

To begin, the history of Christmas is peculiar and filled with factors that make it well-known all throughout the world. It’s history goes all the way back to 336, during the time of the Roman Emperor Constantine. Jesus was born in Bethlehem from a virgin whose name was Mary. In a stable, where shepherds visited, along with everyone who heard, a miracle happened and the holiday came to be. As time continued, Christians have been swept away from the celebration’s natural meaning, background, and origins.

McDonald’s has been negatively publicized to be an unhealthy option. The food is perceived to be loaded with fat, sugar, salt and carb at a high rate. It has been disapproved by numerous people as being a promoter of unhealthy diet pattern especially for the young generation who are extremely

The Christian holiday of Christmas, is celebrated by a very wide variety of ethnic groups in Texas, and brings out the diversity within the Lone Star State. During the war, shortages in food made it hard to bake and cook for different holidays such as Christmas. The war also made it hard for ‘Santa’ to give gifts to the southern children. People in Texas (Confederate) had to celebrate Christmas with the same courage that won them the Texas Revolution. Everything that they ate were homemade in their kitchen. Then everything they wore was homemade in their bedroom or living room. The gifts were also homemade because mostly everybody likes homemade stuff. The shortages made it difficult for Santa to do much. They usually got to shoot some gunpowder and attend services in a decorated the churches on Christmas day. The shortages also made it difficult to do, Christmas baking because there was no sugar or raisins to bake Christmas sweets. Few items were available for sale, and what was for sale was very expensive, but most people didn’t have the money to buy the supplies. Families would gather what they could and send it to the men in war. Every year the texans had to make all new clothes because they couldn’t afford it. (P) Scalawags that profited from working with the Union secretly, could often buy more since they were making more money than the average

Issues of Importance The Nightmare before Christmas had a couple of issues that needed to be address before improving the takeover of Christmas. There are four serious issues that occurred in order of importance. Firstly, Jack had no clear vision. What vision he did have, he was incapable of communicating it clearly. When Jack tried to explain ``Jolly`` his team was unsure of the definition and they went back to their original core values by creating ghoulish toys for Christmas.

Last week on Wednesday, it was confirmed that Hungry Jacks, one of the biggest and most successful fast food companies is coming to Jimboomba. Jimboomba and its residents have been provided the information that the popular but hugely unhealthy food restaurant is arranging to be constructed right next to Jimboomba State School. Different opinions from the people of Jimboomba have been travelling through Jimboomba regarding whether it is a great idea or a giant mistake. Kids attending Jimboomba State School will obviously take advantage of the fact that there will be a new food restaurant that they can go to. Much money will be spent on unhealthy food that will only interfere with the children’s health.

I get to put on my big jacket and my gloves, rushing to the school to launch poorly formed snowballs at my friends. Winter is all about Christmas though. I couldn't escape it, everything around me felt magical. My school always held activities involving Christmas somehow. Wether it be a lesson on the history of Christmas or just connect the dots that unsurprisingly managed to form a reindeer or jolly old saint Nicholas himself - it didn't matter. I was ecstatic for Christmas. When the day came, presents packed around the tree coated in fake snow, I ripped into each present with anticipation and excitement plastered over my face. A brand new update on the toys i owned. Then Christmas dinner at my grans soon after: the classic turkey and gravy shoved into my face, as my family told jokes and wore hats they got from the Christmas crackers. It was too big to fit my small head, but it was Christmas, there was no such thing as

Edgewood Restaurant, in Crossville, crafts traditional Southern cuisine and barbecue dishes in its friendly and relaxing, family-operated eatery. With a menu that rotates daily based on what is freshest, it is easy to understand what keeps diners coming back – superb home-style meals made in the southern tradition. Some of Edgewood Restaurant’s specialty entrée plates include the breaded country fried steak slathered in rich gravy, the tantalizing barbecue ribs, the beef and macaroni and the chicken livers, all of which are accompanied by such sensational side items as turnip greens, mashed potatoes, pinto beans, cole slaw, hominy, fried sweet potatoes and macaroni and cheese.

Now, flashback almost two weeks. Since the Coptic calendar is arranged to celebrate Christmas on January 7, this would be around the time of Western Christmas. Tensions in Egypt were on the rise, and the Coptic community could sense that something was going to happen. Unfortunately, something did. On New Year’s Eve 2011, twenty-three Coptic Orthodox Christians were killed in an attack on a church in Alexandria and a hundred more were injured. Despite the attack taking place over five thousand miles away, I felt that they were not only

It’s the time of year where all people are seen running around trying to gather last minute gifts and meals. Everyone does so in cheerful spirits, especially in the Cozly family. Christmas is Grandma Cozly’s favorite time of the year because everyone in the family always makes this family gathering. All the best foods are made and the most laughs are shared on Christmas since everyone is full of cheer and strong in their faith. However, some family members can become slightly assertive trying to get everyone out the door and to church on time.

Jimmy's American Grill & Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as accommodating pickup or delivery. The breakfast menu is quite extensive with affordable combos that include coffee and small juice. Go with the sampler, pancakes, French toast or waffles, each with two eggs and a breakfast meat option. The fresh baked pastries, including scones and cheese danish, are ideal for a quick breakfast at Jimmy's American Grill & Bar.

It was December 25, supposedly the happiest day of the year. People joined together with happiness, Families began to open their presents, copious amounts of Christmas cards were received, and it seemed that everyone had their holiday spirit. As George sat at home, playing games on his azure Playstation, his mood was the complete opposite. Both of his parents were out on business, and wouldn’t return till after New years.

I have selected the restaurants of Kelly’s and the Allen Street Grill to compare to the Cheesecake Factory based on price, location, and online presence. Kelly’s is a steak and seafood restaurant, and the Allen Street Grill is considered casual gourmet dining.

Americans do not overvalue the true meaning of Christmas, rather they overhype the holiday in regards to magnanimity. When people say the well-known phrase “the true meaning of Christmas”, they are referring to aspects of the holiday that could never be overvalued: religion, charity, hearth, and celebration. Whether or not you are celebrating Jesus Christ, your family, the new Christmas tree tablecloth you got on sale during Amazon’s year-end deals, what makes people happy can’t be overstated; the good deeds people do during the holidays could never be oversimplified. In the last three months of the year, charities receive 34 percent of their donations, with 18 percent donated in December alone. Not only are sweet old ladies and fellas donating