Happy Sunday ! Happy New Year, I wish you good health and lasting prosperity. 恭贺新禧，祝身体健康、事业发达。 Today's passage is from 1 Chronicles 29-12 when David talks about all his worldly possessions coming from God. Where many blessing flow - may we all be blessed with health and prosperity in the coming New Year . Lisa
When I meet my husband family I was introduced too a new custom during holidays. Lai see -small read envelopes filled with money. My husband refers to the money as mad money or fun money to spin on frivolous stuff. If you haven't bought your red envelope yet for Chinese New Year -Read on : [...]
Happy First day of February ! And my countdown to Chinese New Year continues : Today we are celebrating by making Almond Cookies and Fortune Cookies ! I must confess I usually just buy them at the Asian market but since it's an hour away - Let's make our own. Lisa 2 3/4 C Flour [...]
Welcome to Wednesday ! And today I am share some fun children crafts for Chinese New Year -My husband is an American Born Chinese but both of his parents are immigrants to the USA. He enjoys passing on his family traditions and customs to our family and others. This was my sons class in elementary [...]
Did you know that Feb 5th starts Chinese New Year ? And this Year we celebrate the Year of the Pigs ! The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, is based on a twelve-year cycle, each year in that cycle related to an animal sign. These signs are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and [...]
You know I love the holidays ! And February starts some of our family Favorites : Chinese New Year (Feb 5) , Valentines Day (Feb 14th) - Mardi Gras (march 5) and more..... So I am calling all Card makers to help me celebrate the Holiday with cards ! Your choice and Post your picture [...]
Today Post Chinese Zodiac : 2018 is a Year of the Dog. In Chinese astrology, each year is related to a Chinese zodiac animal according to the 12-year cycle. 2018 is an Earth Dog Year. Years of the Dog include 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, and 2030... The Dog occupies the eleventh [...]
https://www.google.com/amp/s/allrecipes.com/recipe/9684/fortune-cookies-i/amp/ This recipe is from All recipe .com
Fireworks are used to drive away the evil in China- It's believed that the person who launches the first fireworks of the New Year will obtain good luck. Lisa Have fun!
It's a custom to give out red envelopes out during the holiday. Filled with lucky money. So here yours filled with wishes of health and prosperity. Lisa
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