Tips & Tricks for Quick Family Meal Planning

Tips & Tricks for Quick Family Meal Planning

Who has time for meal planning? It is a fast paced world we live in. We are always zooming to the next place with little time between stops. Well, actually meal planning can save you tons of time and save you tons of money. An added bonus of meal planning is that you...
Good Neighbor Day—Ideas to Say “Howdy Neighbor”

Good Neighbor Day—Ideas to Say “Howdy Neighbor”

National Good Neighbor Day is annually on September 28th, and there’s no better time to get out and show the community that you care by offering a helping hand. If you’re trying to come up with something to do, this blog post is sure to provide you with some easy...
Senior Citizens Day — Honoring Our Elders

Senior Citizens Day — Honoring Our Elders

Senior Citizens Day is August 21st, and it’s a day of recognition that hopefully everyone will both acknowledge and celebrate. These honored citizens are a wonderful resource in our country. They are the keys to our past and can teach us valuable things to make our...
Awesome Ways to Celebrate National Kids Day

Awesome Ways to Celebrate National Kids Day

National Kids Day is a celebration of our greatest asset—our children. In addition to being precious beings we love dearly, our children are our future, and National Kids Day reminds us of exactly that.     National Kids Day—When to Celebrate? National Kids...
It’s Time to Smile for Happiness Happens Month

It’s Time to Smile for Happiness Happens Month

Happiness is such an elusive goal.  We are constantly searching for it.  It is, after all, how we define a successful life.  We want to be happy, we want our kids to be happy, and we want to live among other happy people.  So if we all want to be happy and are all...
Spend Time Together on Friendship Day

Spend Time Together on Friendship Day

Friendship Day was started by Hallmark back in 1919. Seeking a way to capitalize on the relationships between people who weren’t necessarily related, the holiday bombed. By the 1940s it had become a moot point. No one had ever heard of the day by the time the 1960s...
Family Reunion Month — A Good Excuse to Get Together

Family Reunion Month — A Good Excuse to Get Together

Family Reunion Month is every year in July.  It isn’t surprising that July is chosen because the weather is nice, the kids are out of school, and families are ablest to get together during this time. A hundred years ago, families tended to stay in the same location. ...
Cheer Up the Lonely Day

Cheer Up the Lonely Day

Do you have someone in your life that is a little down and out and perhaps a little lonely?  Cheer Up the Lonely Day is in June and is the perfect excuse to turn that person’s frown upside down!  We’ve all been there.  Have you had someone come along and...
Fried Chicken Day — A Yummy Celebration

Fried Chicken Day — A Yummy Celebration

Fried Chicken Day is celebrated in July. After spending a long weekend eating hot dogs and hamburgers in celebration of the 4th of July, the fried chicken meal is no doubt a welcome one. This delicious day is a celebration of the taste and texture—not to mention the...