Ten New Year’s Activities for Kids
December 28, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Growing up, New Year's Eve was one of my favorite holidays. I loved gathering together with family and friends to play games and eat delicious snacks, and nothing compared to staying up past my typical bedtime. These past few years have really shown…
Indoor Educational Activities for Kids at Home
December 27, 2022
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Tiffany Tolman
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Whenever anyone mentions indoor winter activities for kids, my mind immediately goes to reading The Long Winter from the Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder to my girls when they were young. Specifically, I recall the description of the…
Most Popular New Year’s Resolutions and How to Keep Them
December 26, 2022
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Tiffany Tolman
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According to Statista, a global consumer survey group, the Top U.S. New Year’s Resolutions for 2022 were as follows: More exercise (48%) Healthier eating (44%) Weight loss (41%) More time with family and friends (34%) Live more economically (24%) Less time on social…
Eighteen Christmas Traditions Around the World
December 22, 2022
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Paige Geis Bradshaw
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Honey ham for Christmas dinner, gingerbread men in gingerbread houses, stockings hung by the chimney with care—no matter where you live, your family has Christmas traditions of their own! While many Christmas traditions are universal, there are many rooted in cultural tales and…
Winter Blues vs Seasonal Affective Disorder
December 21, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Winter is the most peaceful time of year. As nature slows down and the sun goes to sleep, many families take advantage of the quiet to rest and recharge as they prepare for the coming spring. For some of us, however, the coldest…
Forty Stocking Stuffer Ideas for the Whole Family
December 20, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Christmas is just around the corner, so it’s time to make some cocoa, finish the shopping, and stuff the family’s stockings with goodies and games. Hanging stockings “by the chimney with care” has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. Growing up,…
Ten Games to Play Without Anything
December 14, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Picture this: Your family is on a camping trip up in the mountains. Maybe you’re there to do some fishing or break out those new bird-watching binoculars you just got. The sun is shining, trees dot the landscape, and a mountain breeze blows…
Five Easy Christmas Crafts for Kids
December 12, 2022
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Paige Geis Bradshaw
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Unless you’re lucky enough to have sand and sun instead of snow, winter weather is officially in full swing! Frosted windows, bitter winds, and heavy blizzards mean much more time will be spent inside. And that’s a-okay! Children don’t need to run through…