Category Archives: Holidays

6 Ways To Celebrate Dad This Father’s Day

This year Father’s Day is Sunday, June 21. According to History.com the notion of Father’s Day was perceived a little over a century ago by Sonora Dodd of Spokane, Washington. She was inspired when she attended a Mother’s Day sermon … Continue reading

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National Iced Tea Day

National Iced Tea Day is celebrated annually on June 10, and with summer officially beginning in only a few more days, the timing couldn’t be better.   Next to water, tea is the most consumed beverage in the world. Americans … Continue reading

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Experience Arizona From A Different Point Of View With Arizona Dude Ranch Vacations

Arizona is known for its beautiful landscapes, some of the most popular being the Grand Canyon, The Painted Desert, and Monument Valley. We are a rugged, mountainous state and home to the largest contiguous ponderosa pine forest in the world. … Continue reading

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Celebrate Memorial Day AZ Style

Memorial Day is a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered. Traditionally, Memorial Day was observed on May 30, but now it is officially observed on the last Monday in May. This year it is … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day, Arizona Style

In the US, the official Mother’s Day holiday came to be in the early 1900’s due to the efforts of one Anna Jarvis- the daughter of Ann Reeves Jarvis who was a community organizer and social activist during the American … Continue reading

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