A year ago, when Covid made us all stay home, I started looking for fun and inexpensive ways to make this change exciting for my kids. That's when I found these everyday holidays! Every month I scroll through the list on NationalToday.com and pick a few of my … [Read more...] about April’s Mini Holidays
Deni Schiren
16 Creative Ways to Dye Easter Eggs
We are getting closer to Easter I am starting to think about one of my favorite Easter traditions - dying Easter eggs! Normally we just buy a regular box from the grocery store to dye our eggs but there are so many other new and fun ways to dye eggs these days. … [Read more...] about 16 Creative Ways to Dye Easter Eggs
Create Your Own Easter Baskets Themes!
What kind of items do you put into your Easter Baskets? Do you just toss in a bunch of candy? What about presents? Do you make it a whole theme? Growing up my mom used to fill our baskets with candy and then include a little gift or two. Now that I am the one … [Read more...] about Create Your Own Easter Baskets Themes!
April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Will you get into the spirit of April Fools' Day, the annual custom on April 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes? Just be sure to expose the prank by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient of the silly joke. By Deni Schiren There are few things more … [Read more...] about April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
These are the little everyday holidays you can celebrate with your family to just make life a little more fun. Pick one, two, or go crazy and select a bunch to celebrate! March 1st - National Peanut Butter Lover's Day-We LOOOVE Peanut Butter!! So, we … [Read more...] about Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
Do It Yourself Valentine’s Day Fun At Home
What do you have planned for Valentine’s Day? Are you drawing a blank for how to celebrate at home in the middle of a pandemic? Never Fear!!! Here are 16 quick and easy ways to celebrate at home. Decorate your house Watch a RomCom (or any movie … [Read more...] about Do It Yourself Valentine’s Day Fun At Home
Celebrating Black History at Home
For the past 45 years the month of February has been officially dedicated to celebrating and honoring members of the Black community and their contributions to society. It is celebrated across the globe by schools, tv stations, new agencies and more. By honoring … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History at Home
February’s Everyday Holidays
Do you want to be that crazy fun parent that makes your kid’s childhood memorable? One surefire way to accomplish that is to embrace the holidays! I’m not talking about just the major holidays like Christmas, Halloween, Easter and Valentine’s Day. Those are … [Read more...] about February’s Everyday Holidays
Celebrate the Chinese New Year At Home
February 10, 2024 is the first day of the Chinese/Lunar New Year! This celebration lasts for 16 days, although typically only the first 7 days are usually celebrated. Get acquainted with the many customs, symbols, zodiac meaning and traditions of the Lunar New Year … [Read more...] about Celebrate the Chinese New Year At Home
Daylight Savings Time Survival Tips and Tricks
Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at 2:00 A.M. On Saturday evening, our clocks need to “spring forward” one hour. How do your kids handle daylight savings? Thankfully, my girls (so far) have been the type to just roll with the … [Read more...] about Daylight Savings Time Survival Tips and Tricks