” said Candido. “They will take one of our friendship titles, like ‘Lucky Us (For Being Such Good Friends,’ and start grouping it with candles and scarves. Stores will have created this wonderful vignette that encourages customers to purchase gifts for the women in their lives.”...
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Where to watch: Netflix Perfect for: A family duvet day An oldie but a goodie from 1993, this childhood classic was recently added to Netflix. Perfect for the whole gang – younger ages included – the story follows Jesse, a troubled young boy, who bonds with a killer whale named Willy...
If we paid attention in our Confirmation classes, we can add the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit: “Wisdom; Understanding; Counsel; Fortitude; Knowledge; Piety; Fear of the Lord.” (That last is now more commonly known as Holy Awe, or Reverence. Frankly, I think our world needs a little...
Not everything in our best tech gifts for gadget lovers guide has to be expensive. This is one of those unexpected items that can really improve someone's day to day life — and what's more giftable than that? A couple of years ago my wife bought me one of these on a whim and it...
Maintain their hair and beard unshorn as God's gifts, and wrap their hair in a turban.Refrain from eating flesh food, i.e., red meat, chicken or seafood.Refrain from using tobacco, drugs or alcohol.Perform sadhana,** i.e., spiritual practice before sunrise, and recite banis daily.^...
Help spread a little cheer in the neighbourhood by encouraging your young ones to make brightly painted rainbow signs splashed with positive sayings such as “In this together” and “Let’s all be well”, which you can then hang outside your home or in a window. Symbolising unity and hop...
‘Gashed and jambled,’ was his own expression,–one that had both novelty and suggestiveness. Unfortunately, it happened that a small pet dog belonging to one of the village schoolboys, no other than Bob Keeley, the admitted sweet-heart of Kitty Spruce, had been run over by Mr. Bludlip...
Papa Seo dances into the office, happily revealing some antique gifts for his children — giant prayer beads for Myung-hee to help her win her cases, and, for the feigning-disinterest Joong-won, an ancient Chinese die to help him make decisions. Myung-hee has to nudge him to take it,...
Keep the kiddies entertained while you pick up last-minute gifts at the life-sized Snakes and Ladders board game at City Centre Fujairah, or stop by City Centre Ajman’s ultimate ‘Fun Factory’ where they can join in on get their creative juices flowing at the arts and crafts wo...