A Traditional New Year Meal May Ensure Good Fortune
Certain foods are considered traditional for the New Year meal. The reasons for their inclusion in the tradition may vary, but in the end, each food choice is expected to help ensure good fortune...
Making the Back to School Transition Easier (for mom and kids!)
It’s back to school time and for many people, this can be a hectic time of year. The lazy days of summer can result in new habits for everyone. There’s more time for fun...
It’s Time To Wake Up Your Bedroom
After months of cold weather and being stuck indoors your bedroom (and other spaces) probably feel dreary. It’s time for a change – and there are some simple but very effective ways to add...
Six Last Minute Gift Ideas for Children
We understand wanting to toss in an extra little something if your child has been particularly good this year! Last minute gifts for children can be well thought out, fun, personalized, and memory-making experiences...
Tips About Healthy Snacks for Busy Families
Children are very energetic and play a lot. Amazingly, they don’t get tired but they do get very hungry. It’s always good to have a lot of handy snacks for them. Here are a...
7 Ways To Help Your Child Beat Those Winter Blues
Here at the North Pole, it is winter year round, so I’ve mastered the art of beating back the winter blues. I plan a lot of fun and healthy activities with the elves to...
Caring For Poinsettias – It’s Easier than You Think!
Poinsettias add a traditional and festive touch to your holiday décor. They look great and they make ideal gifts for people that like plants. But for some there are concerns about caring for poinsettias....