Posts filed under Holidays

Family Halloween Activities

Friday, October 5th, 2012
by Celia Shatzman

ss_101426356_M If you can’t convince your teen to trek around the neighborhood in costume this year, don’t worry: Halloween festivities don’t have to be limited to trick-or-treating. Get the family together before the holiday and head to a local pumpkin patch (check out thepumpkindirectory.com... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Holidays, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Veterans Day Freebies, Discounts and Deals 2012

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012
by familycircle

American Flag By Bridget Mallon This November, while our veterans are honored for their service to our country, they can also enjoy a multitude of freebies, discounts and deals at restaurants, stores and travel destinations nationwide. There are even a few specials for non-military personnel. Mark your calendar now! FOOD Applebee’s: Veterans... Read More >

Categories: Freebies & Deals, Holidays

Stylish Buys for the Fourth of July

Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
by familycircle

17733.0 Calling all Americans! Have you been debating whether to wear stars or stripes for a Fourth of July barbecue to watch fireworks?  Don’t fret—patriotic is IN and there are so many perfect summer looks for this upcoming holiday.  Throw on a navy and white striped dress, a red top, or an American flag accessory and... Read More >

Categories: Fashion, Holidays

Hudson Made Fancy Black Soap: It’s Manly, Yes, and Your Father Will Like It Too

Friday, June 8th, 2012
by Lisa Kelsey

littesoap You can't always spend as much as you'd like to on gifts, but you can always find something that you're pretty sure the recipient wouldn't splurge on for themselves. For Father's Day, a handmade bar of very manly-looking black soap and faux wood grain dish from upstate New York's Hudson Made fits the bill perfectly. It looks spectacular and it's definitely not run... Read More >

Categories: Beauty, Eco-Friendly Living, Holidays, Home

10 Gifts and Cards for Dad

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling

DIY-Paperweight_bow-tie Father's Day is right around the corner and it's time to remind the dads in your life of all the reasons you love them. One of the things I like to do is include a handmade element, whether it's the gift itself or just a special touch in packaging. It's that extra little step that says you think they're worth it!

Categories: Crafts, Holidays