Wordless Wednesday: Haunted Halloween Candy House

Pin it I cannot take credit for the amazing creativity in these Halloween Haunted Candy Houses! I was at Bunco the other night and our hostess had these displayed in her dining room – she is the creative one. Check Read More »

Recipe for Stuffed Jalapeno Peppers AKA Texas Firecrackers

Pin it If you are looking for something different to take to your July 4th party this year, you should try these amazing Stuffed Jalapeno Peppers, or what the friend who introduced me to theses calls “Texas Firecrackers.” These are Read More »

Wordless Wednesday – Will The Groundhog See His Shadow
Pin it So, how long until Spring??? Get the details on these cute Groundhog Day cookies and other Groundhog Day activities at Celebrate-It.com.

Eggspert Egg Hunt
Pin itLast night I was talking with my kids – who are now 13, 11 and 8 – about Easter. In the past we always have done an egg hunt at my parents’ farm with my brothers and their families. Read More »

Planning for a Patriotic July 4th Weekend
Pin itHappy Birthday USA! With July 4th falling on a weekend this year, the parades, picnics and celebrations will be spread out over a full two days – and there will most likely be something for everyone. Here are some Read More »

Visit National Parks for Free – 3 Weekends This Summer
Pin it Our National Parks are not only true gems of our country, but they make perfect backdrops for some of the most memorable family vacations. The U.S. National Park Service wants more of us to take time to enjoy Read More »

Complete Listing of Christmas TV Specials
Pin itAs families go, we are not really one that watches a lot of TV – we are just too busy, except for December. There is something about all the Christmas specials – the classics and the new that draw Read More »






