It used to be that decorations for the 4th of July consisted of sparklers, lemonade, streamers, fireflies, dirty feet, an ice cream churn and something made with red Jello and Cool Whip. It was pretty awesome! There are so many creative… Read more12 Easy Patriotic Crafts for Kids
When my daughter was three years old, she dressed up as an LSU Cheerleader for Halloween. She was adorable! We always went trick-or-treating in my parents’ neighborhood in New Orleans. Dad stayed home and manned the candy bowl and Mom… Read more29 DIY Halloween Costumes Including 12 Frozen Elsa Costumes
Apple pie, baseball and the Fourth of July: It’s hard for one to think of three more stereotypically American things. Have a Bruce Springsteen album playing in the background and you’d have an Americana overload. The truth is America is… Read moreLet Freedom Ring!
Did you know that the fireworks industry makes over $940 Million annually! Since fireworks are such a big part of the holiday, we thought you might enjoy learning a little more about these pyrotechnics. We start off by dissecting a… Read moreHow Fireworks Work
Christmas Portrait Ideas Family Christmas Pictures Ideas That Aren’t Stale and Outdated Some professional family Christmas pictures can be so…boring. Reserved. Run of the mill. Everyone in your photo is dressed just like all of the other professional Christmas photos… Read moreTake Amazing Family Christmas Pictures
Are you ready for a little pre-gaming for Christmas movies? This year Freeform is hosting a Kickoff to Christmas movie marathon starting November 1st. Keep in mind these are not all Christmas holiday movies BUT they are heavily family-friendly and… Read moreFreeform Offering Kick-Off to Christmas Movie Marathon Every Day in November with Disney Favorites and Holiday Classics
Don’t forget to take advantage of the national parks free admission program. Hint…the first one is January 15! Start making plans to take advantage of this amazing program when Uncle Sam throws open the gates to so many of our… Read more2018 National Parks Free Admission Days
Our family used to have fondue a lot. It was a 70’s thing to do. We had the fancy copper pot, the cool can of blue fire and all those awesome fondue forks. I always used the one with the… Read moreHave a Fondue Party at Home
Need some adorable, but simple DIY pumpkin and Thanksgiving craft ideas? We’ve compiled a cool list of some fabulous projects that will turn your home into a warm, beautiful oasis that you’ll definitely be thankful for! Autumn Leaves Garland Happy… Read moreSimple Thanksgiving Crafts and Decor
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