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Common Interests, Common Goals; A History of Friendship. France and the U.S. (Part 2)
Why does the bond between France and the U.S. endure? Find out in this brief historical exploration. (part 2 of 2)
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Common Interests, Common Goals; A History of Friendship. France and the U.S. (Part 1)
What bonds France and the United States? Find out with this brief historical investigation. (part 1 of 2)
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The Stag and Reindeer in Mythology
Deer Deer mythology is as ancient as it is ubiquitous. In Hinduism the golden deer is the shapeshifter Maricha. In the form of the golden deer he tempts the beautiful Sita and paves the way for her kidnapping. The kidnapping and subsequent war is on the same scale as Helen and the Trojan war. In…
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A history of People and Caribou, the Wild Reindeer
Native populations of the Arctic have a long history with caribou and reindeer. The Inuit tell of people who occupied arctic territory in Nunavut before their arrival. The older tribe is the Tuniit of Dorest culture. Oral histories tell us that the Tuniit were a large and powerful people although lacking in mental facility. Yet…
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Thursday Motivation – Quit Perfectionism
To continue Tuesday’s theme of National Native American Heritage Month, we chose this quote from a Native American author. Be thankful you weren’t cursed with perfection. If you were perfect, there’d be nothing for you to achieve with your life. Imperfection is the source of every action. This is both our curse and our blessing…
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National Native American Heritage Month
During November, Americans of all creeds, classes and colors give thanks. In 1990, the observance of Native American Heritage Month began with a declaration of celebration. In the late 20th century, the US acknowledged the falsehoods presented in the traditional US Thanksgiving – at least in part. Public discourse on the meaning of Thanksgiving reached…
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Minimalist Gift Guide – Meaning Means Everything
Buying a gift for the minimalist in your life can be a tricky prospect. Here are some quick tips to help narrow the search. Whatever things a minimalist decides to keep are things that minimalist needs. Beyond our basic needs, humans have psychological and self-fulfillment needs. If your gift fits a need you can bet…
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10 Ways to De-Stress this Holiday Season
During the Stress peaks during the holidays. As we start our journey toward New Years’ Eve it is important to take care of you! Here are 10 easy “me time” ideas for your mental health this Holiday Season. Exercise If you can’t go to the gym, that’s okay. YouTube has over 1,001 exercise channels. We…
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Happy November! From Pendant and Ring
Our First Newsletter! We are so glad you have you in our Pendant and Ring family. Click here to find us on social media!
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