Celebrate Auntie’s Day with Your Favorite Aunt
Auntie’s Day is the brainchild of Melanie Notkin. Leave it to a savvy lifestyle expert to come up with a celebration for women who are not moms but do a lot for the children in their lives.
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5 Creative Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
I’m always looking for new Valentine’s Day rituals to share with other families. Here are five creative ideas to share with your family.
Read More »Greeting the New Year with Homemade Sushi
My husband and I have a New Year’s Eve tradition-we cook a gourmet dinner together. This year we made sushi and got everything we needed from Nak’s Oriental Market.
Read More »Caroling on Christmas Day Spreads Joy
On Christmas morning, I sang Christmas carols to hospitalized veterans at a Veterans Administration Hospital. The experience was incredibly uplifting and exhilarating.
Read More »Silly Thanksgiving Songs
Here are some silly Thanksgiving songs adapted from familiar children’s tunes to sing at your family Thanksgiving dinner – guaranteed to bring smiles to all ages.
Read More »Auntie’s Day Is July 24, 2011
Auntie’s Day is intended to thank, honor and celebrate the aunt in a child’s life, whether she is an Auntie by Relation, Auntie by Choice, or godmother.
Read More »Mother’s Day Tribute to My Daughter
On this Mother’s Day I encourage you to call the mothers of your grandchildren and tell them some of the wonderful qualities you admire and respect about them.
Read More »Post St. Paddy’s Day Corned Beef Hash Recipe
You’ll enjoy this simple recipe for corned beef hash using the leftovers from your St. Patrick’s Day boiled corned beef dinner.
Read More »Holiday Traditions Link the Generations
Sitting around our Thanksgiving table with my granddaughters made me realize why I value holiday traditions so much. These familiar rituals are the links that connect the generations.
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