Holidays

Is it just me, or does it feel like the “holiday season” actually begins in October? I mean, between dusting off fall décor and partaking in my fair share of pumpkin spice doughnuts, I’m spent by the time teachers...

Take a step back in time to experience the wonder of the holiday season by hopping aboard a train or trolley. Prepare for some old-fashioned fun and have a one-of-kind adventure on these unique locomotives. In addition to the train...

Father’s Day is fast approaching. As a stay-at-home-dad, I almost wrote a two sentence blog post that went like this: “If the guy you’re honoring this Father’s Day is a stay-at-home-dad, just read last year’s Mother’s Day article. That’s it--enjoy...

Most people enjoy Mother’s Day each year as a time to celebrate their mom or be celebrated as a mom. After all, moms work hard, and a day to celebrate them is well-deserved! However, for some of us, Mother’s...

With St. Patrick's Day on the horizon, you can make mealtime a little more festive for your children with these fun green food ideas!     If you read my Valentine's Day post last month, you know I like to celebrate the...

As soon as the calendar says February 15th, the red comes down and the green comes out at our house! St. Patrick's day has always been a big part of my life. I can remember going to see Irish...

I have a confession.  I really, really dislike kid’s crafts.   I mean - I like the idea of kid’s crafts.  I respect that craft projects occupy my little one’s time and attention, however brief and messy.  I’m sure there...

Valentine's Day is a special day that reflects the love we have for others. Why not use this day to encourage our children to not only love others but how to also love themselves! High self-esteem indicates how much you...

Throw a fun and festive Valentine's Day party for your kids with these easy craft and food ideas!   I always feel a little blue come January and February after the three-month spree of holidays between October to January 1st. Do...

You have heard of the 25 days of Christmas, so we have created the 14 days until Valentine's Day! Our main goal: Keep it simple, spread some love, and have fun! Because let's be honest...some of us are still...