by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 31, 2023 | Festival of the hungry ghosts, Halloween, Health
Halloween is our haunted day to dress the kids up and allow them to roam the streets demanding treats. But it’s only one day! China celebrates for an entire month! According to legend, every year during the seventh month of the lunar calendar, the gates to the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 18, 2022 | 815 W. Superior st. Chicago, Acupuncture, China, Feast of the Hungry Ghosts, Halloween, Holidays, Jennifer Dubowsky L.A.c., tcm007
Countries in the East do not have Halloween, but they do celebrate something similar. Just as the Western festival focuses on ghosts and ghouls, the Eastern celebration is about the departed spirits of the underworld, also known as The Feast of the Hungry Ghosts. It...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 24, 2018 | Halloween, Health, Healthy Foods, Holidays
Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays, if I thought I could get away with it, I might dress up and go trick or treating with the kids. Unfortunately I think whether I got away with it or not, it wouldn’t be a good look for an adult. Plus I don’t...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 30, 2017 | Halloween, Holidays
Eat, drink and be scary.
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 31, 2013 | Halloween, Holidays
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 29, 2013 | China, Halloween, Holidays
I love Halloween; it’s one of my favorite holidays. When I was little my mother would go to great lengths to make me the perfect costume. In junior high, I won a costume contest at school by dressing as a bunch of grapes. My costume consisted of numerous purple...
