entertainment & parties
by Kate Eschbach on September 11th, 2020 | No Comments »
I grew up in a family that did not celebrate Halloween. My parents never bent on that rule, but mom made it an extra special night for my brother and I every year. We were never allowed into their bedroom to watch television, but on Halloween, we were not only…
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giveaways! • family fun • activities
by Holly Homer on February 28th, 2020 | No Comments »
Spring is around the corner and my first impulse is to run outside and enjoy the weather! This is one of the reasons why it is the perfect season for springtime family activities. As winter ends, every member of the family is restless. Harnessing that energy for family togetherness…
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family fun • activities
by Cambria VandeMerwe on January 4th, 2020 | 1 Comment »
Family Fun—You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! There are few things better than a sweet cool treat on a hot summer day as the sun beats down. Making ice cream is not only a great treat but also a fun activity for the family.…
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family fun • entertainment & parties
by Stephanie Keeping on August 14th, 2019 | No Comments »
Starting kindergarten for the first time can be equal parts exciting and daunting—for both the student-to-be and for mom. There are many strategies to make the transition easier, but what could be more fun than a “starting school” party? A fun twist on a back to school themed celebration, it…
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family fun • entertainment & parties
by Stephanie Keeping on August 9th, 2019 | 1 Comment »
Is there a more fun way to mark the beginning of the school year than with a
back to school party? From kindergarten to elementary school to middle and high school, here are some simple ways to make a celebration appropriate for just about any age.
Back to School…
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family fun • activities
by Heather Johnson on July 24th, 2019 | No Comments »
We started playing Playdough Pictionary because one of the characteristics of strong families is that they play together. And the old saying is true—families that
play together,
do tend to stay together.
Being
active and involved in activities and games together is one of the best ways for families to
…
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