July 18th is Nelson Mandela Day, the celebration of one of the most inspirational persons of the century. Mandela spent 27 years in prison under the apartheid government of South Africa. While in prison, he meditated and reflected upon the hatred and discrimination that held the people of South Africa captive. Mandela understood that it …
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Be sure to enter our giveaway below, part of our World Cup for Kids Project. If you’re a soccer fan, you probably already know what a vuvuzela is. It’s that loud stadium horn that became famous when the World Cup was held in South Africa and has appeared all around the globe since then! And …
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Not everyone knows that December 15th is International Tea Day. I hadn’t known it myself if it weren’t for the fact that we had such a great post about coffee and since I am a tea drinker, I thought I’d check. Wikipedia explains: “International Tea Day is a day observed since 2005 in many tea …
Photo Credit: Wikipedia On December 5th the world was shocked at the news of Nelson Mandela leaving this world just to continue his journey in the worlds beyond. I remember reading the news on Facebook and one struck me the most: a friend currently residing in South Africa mentioned her first thought was: “Well, what’s …
