Holidays

Earth Day is a great opportunity to teach children about the importance of caring for our planet and the environment. As parents or educators, it is important to make this day meaningful and fun for kids. Here are some...

When I think back on all the Easter holidays in my life, I am so grateful that this celebration exists. There were years in my life as a child when I didn't have great memories of Easter. So, when...

Updated April 2023 Books are a great way to teach kids and get them excited about Passover. April 5th marks the beginning of the holiday commemorating the story of Exodus. The time when the Israelites were freed from slavery in...

Springtime is amongst us, Mamas! Easter baskets have made their way to Target aisles and back into our homes. Whether you're looking for a more traditional Easter egg hunt or just something "springy" for the kids to do, we've...

Women's Day March 8th is International Women's Day. I know what you're thinking: Isn't every day women's day? Well yes, but we also have a specific day each year to commemorate it.  Since 1909, Women's Day has been observed in...

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Valentine's Day can look very different for many people depending on what stage they are in their lives. Whether you are in a relationship, single, celebrating "Galentine's" or hanging with your kids, Valentine's is a day to show those...

January 27th is Holocaust Remembrance Day. It's said that those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Anti-semitism is a problem that has plagued humanity for centuries. While it may seem to have weakened, it...

It was freezing that day. Literally. My husband and I had flown up to Northern VA to spend Christmas with my family and made plans to spend the day doing the tourist thing in DC. My dad was our...

Did you know that the 12 days of Christmas don't actually begin until Christmas day? According to Christian tradition, the first day of Christmas is the day Jesus was born, and the twelfth day falls on January 6 — the...