May 13, 2018 What is Eid ul-Fitr Eid ul-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr, Id-ul-Fitr, or Id al-Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر ‘Īdu l-Fiṭr), sometimes shortened to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the end…
May 3, 2017 No Greater Love Some thoughts about the history, date, and meaning of Mother’s Day. Read more ….
April 18, 2017 Top Books About Motherhood or Mother’s Day You are invited to use our search engine to find books for or about Mothers Day or the larger topic of motherhood. Note how…
March 23, 2017 Looking Ahead: Mother’s Day 2017 Will the real Mother’s Day Please Stand Up? Many people see Mother’s Day as a secular holiday, designed by the greeting card industry, promoted…
February 15, 2017 What is the date of Easter 2017? The date of Easter in 2017 is April 16 for most Protestants and Catholics. This year for Eastern Orthodox Christians it is also April 16. For…
February 7, 2017 Valentine’s Day Cookbooks One way to make your Valentine’s Day both delicious and beautiful is to cook a great meal for the one you love. Here are…
October 2, 2016 Halloween The Date of Halloween in 2016 is Monday, October 31st. It is one of those holidays that never disappoints, always occuring on the same date….
February 8, 2016 Easter Blend Last Christmas, some Christians were outraged when Starbucks removed reindeer and ornaments from its holiday coffee cups. They accused the coffee giant of launching…
October 10, 2015 What is the date of Thanksgiving 2020? One of the major holidays for most people in the US, Thanksgiving marks the beginning of a tremendous holiday season lasting through New Year’s…
June 13, 2015 Some Thoughts About Father’s Day While not a religious holiday, strictly speaking, Father’s Day might provoke some fresh thinking about a tradition in which God is conceived of as…