holidays

  • 4 consejos sencillos para unas vacaciones seguras y saludables

    Tradicionalmente, la temporada navideña es un momento para reunirse con familiares y amigos para recordar y celebrar todo lo que ha sucedido durante el año. Pero con una pandemia en curso, muchos se quedan buscando formas nuevas y únicas de disfrutar esas tradiciones consagradas de una manera que mantenga...
  • Keep Exercising, Watch Your Heart Over the Holidays

    Trimmel Gomes Public News Service ARLINGTON, Va. — Research from the American Heart Association says cardiac mortality is highest during December and January. Doctors point to holiday stress and lack of exercise as contributing factors. And the researchers said people may delay seeking treatment when they’re busy with friends and family....
  • How to Prepare for Traveling with your Pet

    Evan Arnold-Gordon Golden Gate Better Business Bureau For some people, leaving a beloved pet behind can ruin a holiday. However, having a furry friend doesn’t mean you can’t leave home. It may be possible for you to bring your pet along for the trip. If not, boarding your pet...
  • YOUR FAMILY IS MOST IMPORTANT, ENJOY FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR It was very heart-warming to have 29 family members as guests on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day which included 12 children, who do not yet know that they are our family’s future. Family legendary stories were related (and embellished); the food was tasty and available in ample...
  • Face It — Holidays Are Rarely Perfect

    American Counseling Association Seasonal TV shows… sparkling gifts in stores… magazines full of beautiful holiday scenes.  We’re often shown the holiday season as an amazing and joyful time, but maybe your personal holidays aren’t quite so perfect.  And this can be disappointing for many people. We’d all like everything...
  • I’m looking for cool holiday gift ideas for a strident vegan who won’t tolerate items that make use of animals or animal products. Any ideas?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Well…an Omaha Steaks gift box is definitely off the table as an idea, but there are plenty of great gift options for the vegans or even just the animal-friendly among us. Food-wise, how about a gift certificate to the recipient’s favorite vegan restaurant...
  • Picking Perfect Holiday Presents

    Family Features Gift-giving season is a time that’s special for many families and friends, and it’s the perfect opportunity to show the loved ones in your life just how much you appreciate them. However, it isn’t always easy to pick out the perfect present, especially with so many options...
  • A Winter Guide 2017

    Things to do, see and experience nearby El Observador As the nights grow longer and we get closer to the end of 2017, the time for outdoor activities dwindles, unless you’re bundled up. Even then, it’s cold out, and Netflix and a hot beverage are a siren song. But...
  • Calendar 12.08

    Downtown Ice Friday December 8, 2017 / All Day Downtown San Jose S Market St San Jose, CA www.downtownicesj.com 12 Days of Arts Friday December 8, 2017 / All Day Downtown San Jose San Jose, CA Free Christmas in the Park 2017 Friday December 8, 2017 / All Day...
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