Santa Countdown

I know that many families have a countdown until Christmas. That’s part of their family’s tradition. I have one that is a big felt Christmas tree. It’s on a piece of fabric. Tiny tree ornaments are in the pockets on the fabric. Our children loved taking them out and putting […]

Quick Ideas for Thanksgiving

After stuffing yourself to the gills with at your fabulous Thanksgiving dinner, do something to burn off some of those calories. I know you probably won’t feel like getting up and moving. But, it will help you burn off some of the calories that you just consumed. That would be […]

Here is a Thanksgiving word search that you can do with your kids while waiting for your Thanksgiving dinner to cook.

Thanksgiving Word Searches

I have a love affair with words. Love, love, love them. I love to read them. I love to write them. I love to learn new ones. And, I love to play word games. (Word With Friends on my iPhone is my current favorite game.) Since I am so enamored […]

Celebrate National Knock Knock Joke Day.

National Knock Knock Joke Day

I just found out that there are two holidays on October 31st and not just one. Of course, everybody knows that October 31st is Halloween. Kids, eager to get a haul of candy, won’t let their parents forget that the big gimme-candy-day is just around the corner. But, did you […]