Christmas day is a time for family, right?
Well, only if you actually get the day off to spend it with them.
As a working parent, I’ll be spending Christmas Day with my co-workers. When I say that out loud to...
One of my very favorite Christmas traditions is bundling up the family, packing some hot chocolate and cookies (homemade not required!), and heading to the Christmas tree farm. There is something about blasting Christmas tunes on the radio as...
Every family has different traditions around the holiday, and each family celebrates in their own way. This is how we celebrate, and one of our favorite parts of the season - The Star From Afar family activity.
About five years...
I know I'm not the only one who cringes when they see things on billboards, on restaurant menus, on television, and sometimes - gasp! - on Christmas cards. So here is my handy guide to making your Christmas card grammatically, punctuationally, and spelling-ly correct. {Although, hopefully, you can spell your names!}
It's time! Time to grab your cozy pants, a warm blanket, cup of hot apple cider, a new book, and read for days. We've compiled a list of books that we think are perfect for fall and spooky season.
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The White Pumpkin Project is a fall tradition honoring infant loss. White: a color so pure and so bright. White represents innocence. Brides typically wear white on their wedding day, and babies wear white for a dedication or baptism....
Have you thrown a joint birthday party for your children? Somehow in the blink of an eye, my youngest turned five and she is ready for kindergarten. It also meant it was time for her to have her first...
July in Michigan means many things, but one of our favorites is the county fairs!
Use our guide to find a fair or festival nearby and enjoy a day of tasty treats, fun exhibits, shows, races, animals, and performances!
Here is...
Fireworks, swimming pools, lakes, boating, s'mores, BBQs, stars, stripes, sunshine, and America! I know everyone says Christmas is the "Most Wonderful Time of the Year", but I'd like to make case that it's the 4th of July. For my...