Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category

A Vermont vacation is perfect for first family vacations

It can be difficult to plan your family's very first family vacation together, especially if you have a few teenagers that are usually very hard to please. These teens usually are not very happy about having to spend time with their families, and it seems to be their personal vendetta to be able to make [...]

A Fun Nursery Theme and Decorating Hints

How would you like an Easter egg hunt idea that is fun and fits any budget? Look no further. This article will help you plan and execute your very own "Easter Basket Treasure Hunt." It's fun, different, simple, and not expensive. Any home can hold one, and the kids participating and adults watching will all [...]

Three Reasons To Start A New Tradition

Every year as the holiday season approaches I start to get this overwhelming sense of apprehension and I am not really sure why. I think it is because the family is changing and it gets harder and harder to get all four of my children together at one time. Then I start to [...]

Bakugan 101: The Bakugan Starter Pack

Today's kids have lost their marbles… and traded them in for Bakugan warriors. Just as the youngsters of yore delighted in shooting marbles, this has been supplanted by Bakugan, a new action-packed game designed for the current generation.

Six Great Boyfriend Christmas Holiday Gifts for the Most Wonderful Time of Year

Christmas and men do not often mix, especially if you are a girl with a boyfriend that is impossibly hard to buy for. What do you get the man that wont tell you anything? First things first: you should observe his likes and dislikes. How does he choose to spend his time? Does he like [...]

The Story of Halloween

Regarding the origins of the word Halloween, the answer is a simple one. It all started many centuries ago when there was a Catholic holiday called “All Martyr’s Day”; celebrated on May 13 however it came to be that the date was changed to the 1st of November while the name transformed to All Saint’s [...]