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Holidays: 4 Staycation Ideas for Presidents’ Day

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A friend who lives not far from me posts “Positive Weather Thoughts" (or “PWTs”) as status updates on Facebook during the winter. She is a mother of four whose piercings, tattoos, and perpetually-tanned skin give the impression that she lives near the beach in, say, southern California rather than…

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Holiday Celebrations: 5 Fun Ideas for a Presidents’ Day Party

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In my party-loving family, we celebrate everything — and I do mean everything. So, it's no surprise that my children and I came up with some great Presidents' Day party activities last year. This year, don't just celebrate by getting up late and saving on the gas you would normally…

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Family Traditions: How To Teach Kids About Presidents’ Day

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Presidents' Day has been a federal public holiday since 1971 thanks to President Richard Nixon. He declared the observance should occur on the 3rd Monday of February, honoring all past presidents of the United States of America. Initially, both February 12 and February 22 were observed as federal public holidays…

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