Now that the kiddos are officially done with school and the weather’s nice, it’s time to start celebrating summer. After spending the last few months entertaining your kids at home, I know you might have run out of ideas for what to do next. That’s why I’ve put together some fun ideas the whole family Read the rest of this entry »
May is here and we all need some cheer. And with everything that’s going on in the world right now, there’s no better way to kick off the last month of spring than with my favorite May Day tradition—leaving flowers at people’s front door. It’s the perfect social distancing surprise! That’s right, in addition to Read the rest of this entry »
I’ve always agreed with the saying that, “laughter is the best medicine.” I guess that’s why I’ve always liked April Fools’ Day so much. I think a little joking around keeps everyone on their toes and in a positive state of mind, as long as it’s all done with a kind spirit. But I never Read the rest of this entry »
I consider myself lucky enough to know these little-known St. Patrick’s facts, so I wanted to share them with all of you. Here are the top 7 lucky and fun St. Patrick’s day facts you can use to impress your friends. Good news! Leprechauns probably won’t pinch you if you’re not wearing any green this Read the rest of this entry »
Call me crazy, but I think there’s something special about leap years. Maybe it’s the extra day or the fact that they only come around once every four years. Either way, I love them. But leap years aren’t the only things that only pop up once every four years, here’s a list of four other Read the rest of this entry »
It seems like every January I make a New Year’s resolution, and two weeks later I’ve already given up on it. That’s why instead of making a resolution I have no intention of keeping this year, I’m making a list of things I want to do to start the year off right. Here’s what I Read the rest of this entry »
You know what really roasts my chestnuts? When my Christmas tree dies halfway through the holiday season. Nobody deserves brown pine needles all over their living room or a dead tree on Christmas morning. That’s why I’ve pulled together my top tree tending tips—to help everyone have a happy healthy tree this holiday season. Get Read the rest of this entry »
Crisp, sweet and satisfying—caramel apples are the perfect fall treat. Plus, they’re easy enough for the whole family to make together. Kids love getting creative with their creations and parents love seeing their kids eat apples. Here’s how your family can make caramel apples together. Before you begin, you need to collect the apples. You could just Read the rest of this entry »
If you’re anything like me, no holiday season is complete without pumpkin pie. But where did this sweet treat come from? Well, I’ve done a little digging and discovered the interesting origin of everyone’s favorite holiday dessert. That’s right folks, this is the history of pumpkin pie. Pies in general first became popular in the Read the rest of this entry »
It’s already September! Time sure does fly when you’re busy and I was busy this past summer. So busy that I forgot to take a vacation. But now that the heat’s died down, I’m planning a staycation. In fact, here are my top staycation tips in case you too wanna take a relaxing vacation at home too. Read the rest of this entry »