It seems that each year, the holidays bring not only fun and family gathering but they bring financial stress as well. To head off this stress, it is a good idea to plan a Christmas budget now during the fall months, so that when the holiday shopping is in full swing, you won’t be [...]
Are you tired of Turkey for your Christmas Dinner? Here are some yummy ideas to serve at Christmas dinner that may please your family and your guests.
Love the southern flavor? Try serving Shrimp and Grits for Christmas dinner (serves two people). Double for 4.
You will need cooked grits (2 serving sizes)
Olive Oil (2 Tablespoons)
Diced [...]
Nothing spoils the holidays faster than a miserable trip getting there, so taking the time to plan your trip just may be the very thing that keeps it happy. Here are some tips to planning your trip.
Save money by contacting a travel agent well in advance of your departure date. The lowest-priced fares, hotel rooms [...]
Traveling by air is usually stressful but when you have to travel during the holidays it usually means taking along family members and that can add extra stress. Reduce air travel stress by planning ahead and using these airline tips for a happy and stress free airplane ride.
There are a few things to keep in [...]
During the weeks leading up to Christmas many families celebrate the anticipation of the holiday with an Advent Calendar. There are many ways to make your own Advent Calendar and it is a fun family project designing and putting it together. Here are some simple calendar ideas to get your started.
The word advent means “arrival” [...]
Here you have, the 10 perfect gifts for your child’s teacher!
Crayons: to color your day bright and beautiful
Pipe cleaner: to remind you to be flexible
Eraser: to remind you that everyone makes mistakes and they can be erased
Lifesavers: You are a lifesaver to many of your students
Shiny Penny: To remind you each child will shine in [...]