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My Christmas Traditions

My Christmas Traditions

by Rosalind N. Li Being a Chinoy, I observe many traditions that have been passed down. Of course, these traditions have evolved from one generation to the next, depending on one’s lifestyle and personal circumstances. In this article, I am going to share a few of my favourite Christmas traditions. Family Reunions Attending my family’s get-togethers had become my tradition for the past 15 years. I ...[Read More]

Reasons for the Season

Reasons for the Season

We all do things for a reason. I remember doing school assignments until really late at night when I was a student. I asked my parents for money to buy the stuff I needed. When I finally graduated from school, I no longer did homework, and because I am now employed, I no longer ask my parents for money. In the same way, we Filipinos observe many traditions during the Christmas season. Originally w ...[Read More]

Christmas Traditions for Your Family

Christmas Traditions for Your Family

An Advent wreath is made from 4 candles, placed in a ring of wire covered by greenery that represents the light of Christ, coming into the world at Christmas.