If you are a fan of  Blackbeard, Captain Hook, Johnny’s Depp’s Captain Jack Sparrow or Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic book Treasure Island, then get ready to “Shiver me timbers!” on September 19. This day is none other than International Talk Like a Pirate Day (ITLAPD). If you have never heard of this parodic holiday before, [...]

Grandparents are fantastic individuals! Mine are dearly departed, but the years I had them in my life were very good years. I cherish every moment I had with them, and I love them for all that they taught me that has helped me to live a productive and fulfilling life. National Grandparents Day is a [...]

Do you know yet how you will be celebrating Labor Day weekend? Labor Day is a holiday that is set aside to honor and show appreciation for all laborers who put in many hours at their jobs to support themselves and their families. Labor Day has been a part of American history for over 100 [...]