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Family Fun: New Family Summer Traditions

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Finding new family traditions while fostering old ones is a challenge that all parents have faced a one time or another. How do you find the activity that your will children will not only enjoy, but will hopefully remember for the rest of their lives and possibly carry on with their own families?

I know that I have not given my parents enough credit over the years. They raised 6 children with a 15 years age difference and I am …

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Angella Dykstra Mother’s Day: How to Make New Mother’s Day Traditions

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Mother’s Day is special day set aside to make sure moms know they are loved and appreciated…. I remember as a child, my mom always did things for my siblings and me before she ever did anything for herself. If we needed something, she took care of it. I

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picking strawberries Strawberry Picking: “Sweet” Spring Family Tradition

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In a family with three boys, trying to get them all to agree on anything is always a challenge. But every now and then, we latch onto something that we all enjoy as a family. And we make it into a family tradition.
Traditions… don’t have to revolve around

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Kids Easter Egg Hunt Easter: Making Family Traditions

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Family traditions are what keep a family together… and involved. Easter is more than just a holiday for my family, it is a tradition. I have older kids but much younger nieces and nephews, so the traditions continue. We begin the night before Easter and celebrate with different activities from

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easter basket Holidays: How to Create Easter Traditions with Your Family

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Easter is quickly approaching, and all you have to do is go to the store and look at all the pretty spring decorations, dresses, Easter baskets, and isles of candy to be reminded that you better start making holiday preparations now. 

When I was at Blissdom12 this year, Hershey’s …

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Easter Egg Hunt 2 How to Stress Less and Get Organized for Spring Holidays

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Spring is in the air and with spring comes the first major holidays of the year – Easter and Passover.   There’s no reason to stress, though.  Set guidelines for yourself.  You’ll be amazed at how a few simple rules can change the entire holiday experience! 

How to De-Stress and Get

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Purim-Hamentashen-Jewish Holidays: How to Celebrate the Jewish Holiday Purim

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Looking for a reason to celebrate now that Mardi Gras has passed and St. Patrick’s Day is weeks away? Look no further than the Jewish holiday…, Purim, which commemorates the heroism of a great female figure in Jewish history. It is a holiday complete with a great story, celebrations,

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Picking-Apples-Boy Family Fun: How To Make New Family Traditions

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Do you have special traditions with your children? Do your kids know their grandfather as “Pop Pop,” “Abu,” or do they just call him “Grandpa”? Do you go apple picking every October? Put a tangerine in the bottom of your kids’ Christmas stockings…? Visit the zoo on the first

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todd-and-jayda3 featured image Family Fun: 5 Fun and Free Winter Traditions

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It’s that time of year again…whistling winds, falling snowflakes, runny noses….ahhh, the joys of Winter…! Joys of Winter? Some days it can be hard to remember that, especially when your little one’s teeth are chattering and they’re complaining that they can’t feel their fingers or toes. Next time that

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1313641539-are-todays-movies-worth-watching-with-family (1) Family Activities: Family-Friendly Holiday Movies

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For most of us, the holidays just wouldn’t be complete without sitting down and enjoying classic holiday family movies… with the ones we love. Whether it’s a new release, or an old classic remastered, here are just a few of the latest new release holiday DVD’s we’ve had the opportunity

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