{"id":1092,"date":"2012-12-31T15:52:56","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T14:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ifuwerehere.com\/?p=1092"},"modified":"2012-12-31T15:52:56","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T14:52:56","slug":"what-are-you-doing-new-years-whatever-you-do-remember-that-heckery-dekkery-dot-travel-game-postcards-for-children-has-postcard-backgrounds-suitable-for-sharing-your-memorable-photos-with-both-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.ifuwerehere.com\/?p=1092","title":{"rendered":"WHAT ARE YOU DOING NEW YEARS? Whatever you do, remember that Heckery Dekkery Dot Travel Game Postcards for Children has postcard backgrounds suitable for sharing your memorable photos with both young and old!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Social<\/a>Happy New Year!<\/b><\/p>\n

Did you know that New Year\u2019s Day<\/b> is one of the oldest holidays in the world? Most people celebrate the beginning of the New Year on New Year\u2019s Day, but were you aware that New Year\u2019s Day varies from culture to culture depending on the calendar that is used.<\/p>\n

For most people, \u00a0New Year\u2019s Day is on January 1! \u00a0The celebration begins the night before on New Year\u2019s Eve with parties, fireworks, and waiting up until midnight to welcome the New Year and to kiss, to shake hands, and to greet each with shouts of \u201cHappy New Year<\/i><\/b>\u201d! In New York City, lots of people brave the cold in Times Square<\/i><\/b> to watch the ball on the top of the Times Tower<\/i><\/b> descend at midnight. Then on New Year\u2019s Day, certain foods are eaten for good luck in the coming year. Do you eat anything special on New Year\u2019s Day to bring you good luck?<\/p>\n

If you would like to learn more about New Year\u2019s Day, you are invited to be my guest at ENCYCLOPAEDIA<\/em> Britannica Kids<\/em>. . . . Ages 6-10, here<\/i><\/a>,<\/i> and ages 11-14, here<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Remember to send someone a postcard in the New Year, too! Send one readymade or upload your favorite New Year\u2019s Day photo to share it with family and friends. There are many frames for both young and old from which to choose here<\/i><\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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