Sometimes, Santa Claus Isn’t Santa
Santa Claus is well-known worldwide. He is kind hearted, generous and loves children. But it was not always the Santa Claus we know and love today. Legend says Santa Claus was a Greek bishop...
Planning for Halloween and Beyond
It’s that time of year again! Although you’re busy planning for Halloween, you’ve probably seen store displays for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Who can think that far ahead? Right now your goal is to get those...
Fun With Autumn Leaves
As the temperatures begin to drop and leaves start to fall, you might worry that fun activities will soon be over. Settling in for fall and winter can result in a long list of...
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...
The Sandbox: Basic Backyard Fun
Sandboxes can be a lot of fun for the family. Most playgrounds have sandboxes. However, during summer, public sandboxes can get very crowded with a lot of children. You can build your own sandbox...
Making Father’s Day Special
It is a great feeling to wake up to greetings of “Love You Dad” and “Happy Father’s Day.” The feelings become warmer and sweeter when the children bring the celebrations a notch higher by...
Enjoy a Family Outing At the Zoo
Going to the zoo can be exciting and educational. It can also be an inexpensive way of bonding with the family. The best time to go to a zoo is when it is not...