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Is celebrating your birthdays a tradition?
Why do we celebrate birthdays? The idea of celebrating the date of your birth is a pagan tradition. In fact, many Christians didn’t celebrate birthdays historically, because of that link to paganism.
How much salary should I give my parents?
TL;DR: Here’s How Much On Average Singaporeans Give Their Parents for Monthly Allowance
| Age Group | Median \% Salary Given | Median Amount Given |
|---|---|---|
| 18 to 20 | 10\% | $160 |
| 21 to 25 | 11\% | $400 |
| 26 to 30 | 10\% | $500 |
| 31 to 35 | 10\% | $600 |
What should I get my parents for CNY?
Chinese New Year Gift Ideas for Seniors, Kids and Friends
- Red Envelope. Monetary gift is the most practical choice – CNY 200 to 1,000 for kids while CNY 1,000 to 5,000 for parents.
- Cigarettes. If your host smokes, prepare two cartons of cigarettes in the brands they like.
- Alcohol.
- Tea.
- Fruits.
- Health Food.
What does the Bible say about birthday celebrations?
Christians can celebrate birthdays. There is nothing in Scripture that forbids it, nor is there any reason why celebrating birthdays could be considered unwise. Christians should feel free to celebrate their birthday in a God-glorifying way.
Should we plan birthday celebrations for very old parents and grandparents?
If we’re fortunate enough to have very old parents and grandparents who are still relatively healthy, chances are we become involved planning their birthday celebrations. Sr. Advisor R will be 100 in September.
Is it better to have a big or small birthday?
Sometimes, especially for milestone birthdays, we think BIG, when small may be better. Yet energy level and health are major factors that can–and should–determine size. For example, Senior Advisor R had experienced pneumonia followed by lesser health issues the winter-spring preceding her 90th birthday.
Where did we 5 celebrate dad’s 80th birthday?
We 5 (Mom, Dad, my brother, my husband and I) enjoyed action and entertainment at his 75th in Las Vegas. Dad’s 80th was a change of pace at the beach: La Jolla, California. We 5 (plus Sr. Advisor R) travelled again–enjoying beautiful scenery, the San Diego Zoo, Wild Animal Park, great food.
How will you Celebrate R’s 100th birthday?
We will celebrate R’s 100th birthday in September with a smallish birthday party–at the club–inviting 18 family members and possibly one surprise guest. (A surprise we are positive would thrill her.)