Category: Holidays
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Happy Independence Day
From my family to yours, Happy Independence Day. Have a happy and safe holiday. Read more
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10 Hot Resolutions for the New Year
The Cambridge Dictionaries Online has one the finest description of a New Year Resolution. A New Year’s Resolution is defined as “a promise that you make to yourself to start doing something good or stop doing something bad on the first day of the year.” The New Year Resolution could also be to develop one… Read more
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Stocking Stuffers 101: Scarves, Candy, Music, Games, Electronics and More!
The holiday shopping season is here once again. Like many busy mamas, I do a pretty good amount of shopping online – particularly during the holiday season when the malls and stores are crowded. There is something delightful about getting my holiday shopping finished while lounging in my pajamas, drinking hot coffee, and playing some… Read more
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Happy Easter
What are your favorite childhood Easter memories? Easter egg hunts? Eating marshmallow peeps? Eating the ears off your chocolate Easter bunnies? The most enchanted part of Easter when I was a kid was the preparation for the holiday: dying the Easter eggs, and anticipating the Easter gifts and treats we would get. Easter is… Read more
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Merry Christmas
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30 Holiday Traditions to Start This Year
Growing up, the holiday season was my favorite time of year. This was the one time of year that long lived family traditions were dusted off and strictly abided to. These holiday traditions built lifelong memories that I have passed down to my children. Traditions can help you, as a family, to connect and… Read more
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75 Veterans Day 2014 Free Meals and Deals
Veteran’s Day is officially Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Do you have a Veteran in your life or are you a Veteran of the Armed Forces? With Veteran’s Day quickly approaching and that means many “Thank You” gestures in the form of free meals and deals will be being offered. Generally restaurants announce a week or… Read more
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Herbed Almonds
Here is another great treat that can be quickly made and served as a party snack or an everyday treat. Almonds are a delicious and nutritious snack loaded with health benefits. Almonds are one of the healthiest tree nuts. A handful of almonds a day offers many vitamins and minerals as well as promotes a… Read more
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Make a Steakhouse Quality Steak at Home
Valentine’s Day will be upon us before you know it. If you are like me, you like to celebrate this Hallmark Holiday by having a nice meal with your sweetie. If you’re also like me, planning a night out (especially if you have children) takes more work and money than planning your wedding. You can… Read more
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7 New Year’s Eve Party Cocktails
Happy New Year’s Eve! I love New Year’s Eve with all the festivities and music that helps to usher out the old year and in the new. But, if you are like me, you have procrastinated on getting everything ready for the big party. Or maybe you have planned everything and you just need a… Read more