July 4th is almost here and trivia is top of mind. Did you know that three presidents died on July 4th and one president was born on this day. Thomas Jefferson was one of the presidents who died on this day. Americans like to spend their time at barbecues and watching fireworks. They also like to take vacations during this time of year. Another trivia question, how many colonies existed when independence was declared? In 1776, Americans declared its independence and yet many Americans are unaware of this date. Ask yourself from which country did the US declare independence. Here are some fun facts about the day and what big events happen during this Independence Day. Read More
Housewarming Gifts and What Their Meaning Infographic
So you have a new neighbor or a friend purchased a new house and you wanted to give a housewarming gift they will remember. There are a multitude of housewarming gifts that you can buy. Depending on your neighbor or friend, you may find that gifts of food are important. Or maybe your friend prefers a frame to add to their new wall. Housewarming gifts like cleaning products may seem insensitive but they help in a time of need – a first move in. Giving neighbors items like serving utensils may also be important until they can unpack their existing products. Even giving housewarming gifts like a local book or author, a map of the area, a local bottle of wine or some other locally crafted item. In this infographic, we learn the housewarming traditions from around the world. Each housewarming gift has a specific meaning in each country. Read More
