Thanksgiving is a holiday filled with family, food, and gratitude, yet its origins and traditions differ between Canada and the United States. It’s also worth noting how Thanksgiving intersects with the acknowledgment of Indigenous peoples in both nations. Let’s explore the history, cultural differences, and the interesting fact that Thanksgiving in the U.S. and Indigenous […]
A Town That Lives Christmas Every Day Just 20 minutes outside of Fairbanks lies North Pole, Alaska — not the geographic North Pole, but a small town that has fully committed to Christmas magic year-round. Driving in, I was greeted by festive street names like Santa Claus Lane, Kris Kringle Drive, Snowman Lane, Mistletoe Lane, Donner, Blitzen, Holiday […]
As the gift giving season draws near, people are trying to think of alternate ways to have fun. With the pandemic on the rise, family members are doing everything in their power to have a good time with their kids. Even though the holidays may not be what we want this year. However, the solution […]