Traditions and everyday life in USA

Festivals, family customs, favourite places and everyday traditions, written by members of Global Penfriends who live in USA. Each cultural keepsake is a short note about life where they are.

4,770 keepsakes from USA (1,387 traditions and culture, 3,383 personal) · page 112 of 159

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Personal keepsakes from members in USA

Moments from members' own lives: family traditions, favourite places, hobbies and memories, some from other countries they love.

My weekend getaway
Place

My weekend getaway

This is where I go to relax on the weekends. A great place to sit back, relax and let the worries of the week slip away.

Shared by NYsLostAngel
Love my Cat
Everyday life

Love my Cat

just a cat, just my cat, idk i just love my cat, its pretty cool, its orange, bit me the other day but its ok i love her

Shared by afiaa
My Mountain home
Place

My Mountain home

I grew up in the area called the Appalachian Mountains. Its a hard life and its one I would never give up for anything.

Shared by Norse12
My sweet god Zelda girl
Everyday life

My sweet god Zelda girl

This was my sweet dog Zelda, she is no longer with us unfortunately but there isn't a day where I don't think about her.

Shared by FelineSprouts
simple hang
Activity

simple hang

I will get all the kids in my family when it is raining and we will dance or play games just enjoying the time together

Shared by Book_Nerd25
My favorite shops
Activity

My favorite shops

I love visiting my favorite shops whenever I need to get out! Because I am so close to the city I have lots of options.

Shared by zmbielvr
Luke combs concert
Event

Luke combs concert

The Luke combs concert in University Park was such a cool experience. Me and 80000 people were in the stadium that night

Shared by Sunset smiles
River swimming
Activity

River swimming

There are many small streams, rivers, ponds, and resevoirs with swim spots that people visit to cool down in the summer.

Shared by Sunflowerhouse
traveling in tagaytay
Place

traveling in tagaytay

Haven’t been to tagaytay in a really long time, so i went to a starbucks my friend recommended me!! I love it so pretty!

Shared by cessah
frida cinema
Place

frida cinema

A beautiful non profit art house theater I visit weekly! They always show the best independent films and cult classics!

Shared by ello2kk
I love Photography
Activity

I love Photography

I like traveling with my family and taking photos of absolutely everything. I love documenting every moment in my life.

Shared by meowzth
Chicago Prom on the Cruise
Event

Chicago Prom on the Cruise

Usually those that attend school in the Chicago area have prom on a cruise and we set off fireworks over Lake Michigan!!

Shared by Ruairi
I am a Baker
Activity

I am a Baker

I bake/decorate doughnuts every morning. Getting up while everyone was is still sleeping is so peaceful. I love my job.

Shared by Bloodmoon22
Foodie - favorite items
Everyday life

Foodie - favorite items

Some of my favorite items to eat on a daily. These are Salas with ginger dressings, acai dragon fruit bowl, and tacos.

Shared by TheHive1
I enjoy plants
Everyday life

I enjoy plants

I believe that plants bring good energy into a setting so I have many of them to bring me comfort throughout my bedroom.

Shared by soggyboots
Visiting Indiana
Place

Visiting Indiana

i went to visit my family in Indiana and Michigan. it has lots of corn. it has a lot of lakes. I caught a bullfrog once.

Shared by dogkinglilj66
Maximus my best friend
Everyday life

Maximus my best friend

This is what keeps me going. He’s my best friend. I would be pretty lonely without him. He shares in all my adventures.

Shared by Jinxiness
Hiking with friends
Activity

Hiking with friends

Me and my freinds like to go up north and go hiking, then we like to take boats out on the water when the sun goes down

Shared by JesusIsking1918
River Life
Everyday life

River Life

Living on a large river, we spend our summer days on our pontoon, fishing, and exploring all that the beauty offers. 🫶🏽

Shared by WriteByHer
Food I enjoy to cook
Everyday life

Food I enjoy to cook

I enjoy cooking. When I say enjoy that's an understatement. In this keepsake I will bring you on my culinary adventure.

Shared by NotreDame88
Hanging out
Activity

Hanging out

We go out places we love to go for example the pictures down below mini golf and movie theaters. We also go out to eat.

Shared by Rivero7

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