Getting ready for the upcoming holiday season is a great way we express ourselves and reconnect with family in our traditions. We find spirit among each other and create traditions and extend hospitality in the way we best know. Why do we call it the Holiday Season? The holiday season and festivities are all based […]
In October, we recognize that Thanksgiving is well celebrated internationally. Canadians celebrate in October, Germans celebrate in October, and Australians celebrate the last Wednesday in November. It is a holiday that is recognized throughout the world. This traditional American holiday has long-roots in the harvest. Just imagine that you move across the entire world to […]
This significant holiday has roots back to the Great War, where the original holiday, Armistice Day was created. It is significant to celebrate those who have answered our nations call in times of need. This request and duty is taken with the intent of knowing that the outcome can result in paying the ultimate sacrifice. […]
We already went through leaf-peeping season in New England, and we know winters are hard. So we spend enough time during the fall to prepare for next year. Here are some tips that we use to get ready.
Are you ready for trick or treating? Taking your family out and making sure they are safe is still important to your family. Let’s take a look at preparing your family and home for this fun event.
I don’t know about you, but once I became a parent, I suddenly understood my own parents so much more. It wasn’t until my oldest was three and I went to buy him a Halloween costume for the first time that my brain said “You want me to pay what? For something that he will […]
Fall is my favorite time of year. The different activities and seasonal changes have unique opportunities to celebrate. Look at more details in how I celebrate with family.
So, it’s that time of year. I don’t mean when there is too much pumpkin, everything is apple cider, and people get excited about the leaves changing colors. I mean the “Great Clothing Switch Out,” when you start going through your children’s clothing to weed out what is the wrong size and the wrong season. […]
It has been a while since putting up a post on the website. It is not without reason that I would look for a way to reset and refocus my work. So, I took a much-deserved break to take the family on a long trip. It was long overdue, in fact, because I was on […]
Communication is essential to our daily living. We convey messages, meaning, and value to our words and actions. Our children socializing with others is not much different. We want to develop them the best we can to promote success. The following concept is more directed towards the parent, and not as much for the kids. […]