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Category: People & Customs

Blog posts by author Lynette M. Burrows about interesting people, customs, celebrations, and holidays from around the world.

Remembering with Respect

It’s Veteran’s Day 2017. It’s an important day. A day when all never served are remembering with Respect and gratitude all those who have served our country.

Published May 29, 2017
Categorized as Heroes and Heroines, Holidays, Inspiration and Motivation, People & Customs Tagged heroes, honor, Memorial Day

Would You Want to Know?

Have you seen the commercial where the woman squeals excitedly about her engagement ring. Her beau says he saved thousands at Overstock. Would you want to know?

Published May 1, 2013
Categorized as About Me, People & Customs Tagged Lynette M. Burrows, youtube

Fools Risk Magic

April Fools’ Day is one of my favorite holidays. Not because of silly tricks, but because it reminds me to take risks. It’s good that not only fools take risks.

Published April 1, 2013
Categorized as About Me, Inspiration and Motivation, People & Customs Tagged life, Lynette M. Burrows, magic, risks

5 Days and Money Bags

What do I mean by 5 days and money bags? I saw a post on Facebook today that said “This year March has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This happens once every 823 years. This is called money bags. So, share this with your friends and money will arrive within 4 days. Based… Continue reading 5 Days and Money Bags

Published March 18, 2013
Categorized as Inspiration and Motivation, People & Customs Tagged believe, Curiosity, Inspirations

I Can Not Tell a Lie: It’s Not Presidents Day

While the U.S. holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February is often called Presidents’ Day it is officially, legally, not Presidents’ Day.

Published February 18, 2013
Categorized as Holidays, People & Customs Tagged common sense, dishonesty, honesty, Lynette M. Burrows, Presidents Day, reality

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