Fighting Boredom with Healthy Food + Creative Living
As many other GenX adults, I find myself helping my young twenty-something launch into the real world, and now caring for aging parents. Caring for a family member with dementia often leads me to look for fun things to do….
I was recently invited to a friend’s house for “Craft Night.” I remember RSVP’ing and then, just hours before, I re-read the text to see what we would be doing. I was puzzled because there was no directed craft or…
Transform your dining room into the Great Hall with a creative and spooky Harry Potter-themed tablescape! This DIY project is easy on the wallet and can be assembled using items you already have, like old dishware, books, and pewter. Here’s…
If you’ve ever witnessed your children laughing uncontrollably over spilled cereal or acting out the latest scene from their favorite cartoon on your living room floor, you know these little moments are priceless. But the bad news? They fade away…
Business events shape company culture, strengthen relationships, and leave lasting impressions on employees and clients. Many organizations focus on presentations, networking, and training, but entertainment plays a crucial role in setting the tone. Incorporating comedy creates a lively atmosphere that…
Hey, Husbands – You’re screwed! Yep, a new holiday is upon us (well, mostly on you) and it’s called National Wife Appreciation Day. Wow, and you already have to contend with your wife’s Birthday, Anniversary, Mother’s Day (if applicable), Valentine’s…
Special occasions like weddings, birthdays, and baby showers are filled with joy and celebration, but they come with the challenge of gift-giving. For friends and family, finding the perfect present can be stressful when they’re unsure what the recipient truly…
Planning a birthday celebration often conjures images of pricey venues, complicated logistics, and high stress. But hosting an outdoor birthday party in your own backyard or local garden can be a surprisingly smooth and even enjoyable experience. With the right…
Making decisions as a family can sometimes feel like a chore. From choosing what to eat for dinner to deciding on weekend activities or setting screen-time rules, it’s easy for these moments to cause tension or turn into power struggles….
I’m excited to entertain outside this summer and have been playing around with easy, yet fun vegan charcuterie boards. Leaning into some of the creative vegan snacks out there, I have put together some tips to create a colorful, yet…
If you’re traveling this summer, or just staying home, here are some ways to lessen your environmental footprint during the peak hot months. While summer often brings a desire for relaxation and indulgence, it’s also an excellent opportunity to adopt…
Birthdays are more than just a date on the calendar. They are special moments meant to celebrate life and make people feel valued. One of the most memorable parts of a birthday celebration is the treat—whether it’s a cake, cupcakes,…
There’s been a surge in balloon arch popularity lately. More party planners desire that polished feel but don’t necessarily want to hire a decorator. This brings about an important decision: crafting a do-it-yourself balloon arch from the ground up or…
Every family has their own way of gathering, whether it’s for celebrations, holidays, or reunions. Planning a large-scale family party will be an opportunity to create lasting memories. With an organized plan in place, the event can run smoothly, pleasing…
Planning an event is both an exciting and challenging endeavor, requiring meticulous attention to detail and a clear vision. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate gathering, or community event, the potential for success hinges on solid planning and thoughtful execution. Observing…