Traditions and everyday life in USA

Tradition

Juneteenth

On June 19, 1865, nearly two years after President Abraham Lincoln emancipated enslaved Africans in America, Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas with news of freedom.

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Tennis Tournament 2024

Back in May I had my sophomore year tournament, I didn't win my matches, but I still had loads of fun with my teammates. Being social and playing tennis makes me so so happy.

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Washington State Fair

Lots of people from all over Washington come to the fair every year. It’s a huge thing for people here, and almost everyone there absolutely loves the scones (myself included)

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Everyday life

Rainbow after a storm

Me and my family were driving home, it had been raining all day long and right as we got off the freeway we see this beautiful rainbow. It was really the highlight of the day.

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Faith

Obon Celebration

Obon is a Buddhist event where people gather eat food and dance to celebrate our deceased loved ones. Obon, where I live, usually occurs end of July to beginning of August.

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My music

I play the guitar as a passion, it helps me cope and I enjoy every moment of it. My favorite song to play is The Merry-Go Around of life, I play the harmonica for fun as well

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Soccer aka Football

In the spring some of my friends and I form a soccer team, and play against other schools. I have been playing soccer since I was four years old, and it is very special to me.

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Late night walks

sometimes when we feel like it we go for late night/dusk walks. It’s always really nice because there’s less people and all the nocturnal animals in my area start to come out.

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Sunset and Sunrise watching

I love waking up early or staying up late to watch the sun rise and set. I also enjoy looking at the stars. I like doing this at home and at vacations I take with my family.

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Everyday life

Favorite Festival dish

Not necessarily a keep sake but my favorite cultural side dish, festival. It is a fried snack that u can side with ackee and callalou and salt fish, another caribbean recipe.

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Visiting Barkshed

During the summer my family and i love to go up north in Arkansas and go to the creek to swim and fish and just relax. The water here is crystal clear, you can see the bottom.

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Fall Hiking

Walking and hiking up falls in the Pocono Mountains is the most relaxed I can be. I enjoy nature and long peaceful walks. Evening walks down the paths are also very romantic.

Shared by Gemma Kate

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Caring for sick friends!

I always keep a veggie soup and a chicken soup in my freezer so I may drop off a portion for friends who are under the weather! I also left a packet of matcha hot chocolate.

Shared by Teddy Mifflin

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Skateboarding

I love to skateboard, it's been my passion since I was 15, and now 2 years later, I'm still going at it and even starting to get some following on my YouTube channel about it

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Place

Ogden, Utah

View of Ben Lomond mountain. You can see Ben Lomond from my front yard, always beautiful all year round.You can tell how big he is by the little tiny house at the foot hill.

Shared by Skybella

Tradition

pow wow

reconnect with old friends, and make new ones. It is an opportunity to reflect on time-honored traditions, while helping to educate future generations of dancers and singers.

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I love Art

I draw, I’m an honors art student, I paint and some other things but usually draw with pencil and outline it with pen or a thin marker. The images upload are things I’ve made

Shared by Dorsia Lovin

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i enjoy skateboarding

Skateboarding is one of my many hobbies, but my most favorite. Theres no better feeling in the world than locking into a gnarly grind, or the weightlessness of a good ollie.

Shared by Star Clap 92

Everyday life

Nature Walks

I love to take walks in nature and admire the beautiful scenery. It helps me when I am feeling down. Bringing my animals along with me and getting my workout in is so fun! :)

Shared by caitxo

Family life

Christmas with my grandparents

every christmas i go to visit my maternal grandparents with my mom, my dad, my stepdad, my uncle, and my papa. it’s always such a big celebration with amazing food and gifts.

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Place

Brooklyn bridge Park

One of my peaceful location I like to go to is Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York. Best time to go is when it’s sunset. The view is amazing and I feel good anytime I go there.

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Fall photography life

I am a non-professional. I have gone to university for it only to hone in on my skills. I love nature and I am at one with it. It is where I regain my strength and energy.

Shared by Tennessee Irish Gypsy

Faith

Youth Church

We gather together, listening to modern Christian music, play games, and then worship God together and learn more about His Word. We usually go eat at Chik fil A afterwards.

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I love painting

right now im trying out most styles of painting, and i think ive found my favorite! Im absolutely in love with renaissance style. heres my favorite painting ive made so far:)

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Field by my house

Every day when I get home from work, I walk my dog in the field by our house. Ots just a random field in the middle of town, but you can always get a decent photo of the sky.

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Fields of flowers

Everyone knows how aesthetic flower fields can be. I do not know the name this flower field but I go often. There is also a sunflower field here. Sunflowers are my favorite.

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Place

A day at Hocking Hills state park

Within the park are over 25 miles of hiking trails, rock formations, waterfalls, and recess caves. A grate place for an adventure with friends and family or even a picnic :)

Shared by foxy24

Everyday life

My two kitties

My kitties are Harriet and Hernando. Hernando is 2 and is a black and white male and Harriet is 1 , all black with a white spot on her chest. They are beautiful loving cats.

Shared by Tulipsfromrosie

Tradition

Fire Truck Santa

The local fire department collects presents from families wanting to participate. Then they have Santa and Mrs Claus come to those houses to deliver the presents dropped off

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Place

Bequia, my home land

My home land which means the absolute world to me. This is the place where I was born, light sand beaches and clear blue waters. Where we fish and produce the best sailors.

Shared by Naimab1