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.

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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 pet babies
Everyday life

my pet babies

my frogs and dog :D my frogs are kermit, Fozzie, and Constantine! they’re named after muppets :3

Shared by puppy.f
Visting the beach
Activity

Visting the beach

Going to the beach in the summer time is fun especially if your with people your comfortable with

Shared by LS1012
Native American
Place

Native American

It is about the native tribe! lakota sioux tribe is on a sovereign nation! its a beautiful place!

Shared by Rozu
Woodbury Lakes
Place

Woodbury Lakes

This is a nice little open strip mall in Minnesota, there’s a fire pit which makes it extra cozy.

Shared by mbvlvr
I am a Musician
Activity

I am a Musician

I play guitar and write music. I prefer folk type songs, older music the kind that tells stories.

Shared by Howard7734
Michigan in summer
Everyday life

Michigan in summer

Michigan is a really pretty place in the summer, I’m surrounded by lakes and it’s pretty fun haha

Shared by Caressa
Looking at frogs
Everyday life

Looking at frogs

Since my favorite animal is a frog, I love to look at them and research them too! They’re so cute

Shared by Milkman
A love of Art
Activity

A love of Art

I really like doing digital art and I do many different styles. It’s just a way for me to escape.

Shared by Spark Flame
Family time
Everyday life

Family time

I love spending time with family doing outdoor things like fishing and tubing during the summer.

Shared by Faith_Hope
I love my pets
Everyday life

I love my pets

I have a pet Guinea pig named gdragon. I also have 4 cats and a dog. I love my animals very much.

Shared by kate ♡
i like crafting :)
Activity

i like crafting :)

i like to keep myself busy so i like to make keychains or decorate with stickers and prints! :)

Shared by hrtd6ni
making music
Activity

making music

writing songs about anything, playing the guitar to make others happy, making beats to write to

Shared by AliviasHere
Enjoying Nature
Everyday life

Enjoying Nature

Basically being able to travel to the coast, or even national forests depending on your mood (:

Shared by SadGhoul
traveling with friends
Activity

traveling with friends

my friends and love to travel to new places and trying out different foods we love to eat a lot.

Shared by bj1144
Memphis Nights
Place

Memphis Nights

Picture of Memphis lights at night. The bridge that resembles a big M is all lit up at nights.

Shared by JennyRen
Hiking with my dog
Activity

Hiking with my dog

Salt Lake City is along the Wasatch Front, which means easy access to the mountains and hiking.

Shared by JM3232
Beach days
Activity

Beach days

Me and family close by the beach so we tend to hangout there a lot it’s relaxing and enjoyable.

Shared by Milisha
Time with Nature
Faith

Time with Nature

Michigan is a very beautiful place that features all four seasons and a beautiful environment.

Shared by RattRaeve
Christmas Tradition
Family life

Christmas Tradition

Well I don’t have many but I suppose I also get gifts on Christmas Eve due to extended family!

Shared by PicoRosso
latern festival
Event

latern festival

latern festival like the one in the tangled movie. usually celebrated with a significant other

Shared by maya1124
Local Fair
Event

Local Fair

Camping at my local fair, and appreciating the hard work of the local community & farmers.

Shared by Dae26

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