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Mexican Fiesta Traditions
7 Popular Wedding Cake Traditions—and How to Make Them Your Own
We’re breaking down the most beloved wedding cake traditions, one tier at a time.
23 Tips That Will Change How You Tailgate Forever
Tailgating. It’s a uniquely American tradition. The practice of drinking and eating before opposing teams (or forces) duke it out goes as far back as the...
Answer These Food Questions And We'll Guess Your Favorite Holiday Tradition
Only a true Midwester dips fries in ranch, am I right?
Why Traditions are Worth Keeping
"Traditions also provide a constant for us in an ever-changing and fast-paced life. In that way, they ground us."
Christian by tradition? Baptism? Birth?
It is true that children do tend to adopt the religion they learned about from their parents. In all other religions, one automatically becomes a follower by birth, by being baptized as an infant, …
When Should We Ignore Tradition?
In a recent column I noted that tradition is not self-contained or absolute. It’s complex, so that superior, subordinate, and parallel traditions often come into conflict. Local tradition may say one thing, Church or national tradition quite another. Also, tradition is not about itself but about goods toward which it’s oriented, so it’s relative to something …
What’s your favorite summer food tradition?
From ice cream to garden veggies, food is often the center of our summers
How Their Son's Death Drove His Parents to Find an Alternative to Tradition
Church leaders are among those who oppose efforts to make aquamation, an alternative to flame creation and burials, widely available
Start a New Tradition With This Crudite "Gingerbread" House
If you're not much for sweets (or, you know, icing-shellacked cookie houses), this savory display is for you.
Why Religious Freedom Hasn't Included Native American Traditions
Sacred sites are like churches; they are “places of great healing and magnetism.”
Ethics and Religion Talk: According to Your Tradition, What is the Worst Sin?
Connor asks, "What is the worst sin, in the opinion of your religious tradition?"
Archie's Private Christening Actually Doesn't Stray Far from Royal Tradition
He's not the only royal to have a private baptism.
How ancient pagan rituals helped inspire modern Easter traditions
Church, bunnies and eggs; what may seem like an odd trio is actually tied together by the universal themes of spring and life renewed.
Peeps are an Easter tradition. But how do you eat them?
I love Peeps, not everyone does, and I always eat the ears first.
Can’t Afford to Bring Real Mexicans to your Fiesta?
Worry no more. You can now buy 5-feet-tall Mexican “scene setters,” ready to assemble and give your party a unique fiesta touch. How? Easy as bashing a piñata! For only a few bucks, you…
Which fiesta animal are you?
You know you love to party and have a good time. We'll help you to discover your inner fiesta animal. Don't thank us, we do it because we care.
Why Holiday Traditions Matter
Holiday traditions, family traditions, cultural traditions. All of these have meaning and importance beyond what they might appear to have on the surface...
Another Lesser Known Holiday Tradition
The Birthday Tradition You Should Start Immediately
You can still have cake and ice cream, but do this too.
