The last day of August, 2019 wasn’t just another hot and sunny summer day in Athens. After a whole year of dreaming, envisioning, implementing and organizing your wedding-plans it was the day of your wedding.
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Modern-day Mother’s Day began in the United States, at the initiative of Anna Jarvis in the early 20th century and it’s celebrated on the second Sunday of May for more than 90 countries. It is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood.
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THE EASTER DATE “ALGORITHM”
Each year the date of both Catholic and Orthodox Easters change weekends and more often than not, the Orthodox happens later by some weeks.
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The last year of high school for a student means your nose is glued to the books, sleepless nights to cram a little more knowledge into your head, not enough hours spent trying to catch up on sleep.
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In my quest for the true meaning and real story behind Valentine’s day I came upon numerous articles and blog posts that recount the story of a Christian priest named Valentine , the Lupercalia , the Roman Emperor Claudius Gothicus II and a blind girl who happened to be a jailer’s daughter. The only safe conclusion to these stories is that the way we celebrate this day has nothing to do with St. Valentine himself or the reason he was martyred for.
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It’s only fitting that we start the new year with a blog post about the «Color of the Year 2019». It is an annual announcement from the U.S. based Pantone Color Institute, best known for its color matching system, enabling color-sensitive decisions for designers and manufacturers in the graphic, fashion and product design industry.
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Charms are decorative objects made of various materials that are believed to bring fortune and protect their owner.
Charms were used as symbols of faith and fortune. Having them in the house or carrying them is an ancient practice that is found in all major cultures. Ancient Greeks before moving into a new house, broke a pomegranate on the threshold for it to bring prosperity, which we do even nowadays.
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Giving a favor to party guests is a thoughtful practice, but it’s certainly not ever required. They are intended to serve as
a token of gratitude to your guests for attending your party and
a tangible memory to take home.
Christmas is the time of year when everyday feels like a reason to get together with friends and family and party inside a cozy and warm home. To feel the holiday spirit you only need an open heart, a smile on your face, music and some festive lights, some warm beverages and nibbles to snack on and your party scene is set.
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If you’re thinking of getting a friend, loved one, or colleague a present, you might find picking out “the perfect gift” to be quite the feat to achieve. Why?
Because the «picking out» process and the gift itself should NOT be about the giver but the receiver!
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We spend a great deal of our time, thought and money on Christmas ornaments each year. Christmas ornaments have become intrinsic part of Christmas tree adornments and home decorations for hundreds of years but no, we’re not going to delve into the history of ornaments.
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Greeting cards are illustrated messages that express either seriously or humorously, affection, good will, gratitude, sympathy, or other sentiments.*
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I’d like to show that nothing compares to a custom made, personalized (either to the parents’ style or the baby’s room’s theme) baby mobile that is stimulating, cute and safe at the same time.
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So… we have covered baptism events, party events and now it was time to dig into wedding events. Organizational aspects, flowers, special wishes, even how to compose and group the individual elements into a harmonious and balanced result that is pleasing for the eye.
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