Winter may keep you indoors, but it doesn’t have to keep you from having fun! Whether it’s a snow day, a chilly weekend, or just a cozy evening at home, there are plenty of ways to enjoy quality time together as a family. Here are ten fun indoor activities to brighten...

Drum Up Some Good Luck for the New Year The idea of a new year just naturally suggests new beginnings. Here are some ideas for making the new year lucky. Lucky Food: Grapes: Eat 12 grapes at midnight, one for each month of the year (common in Spain and Latin America)....

Introduction: January isn’t just about New Year’s resolutions and chilly mornings—it’s also home to some of the strangest and most delightful holidays you’ve probably never heard of. Whether you’re looking for a reason to celebrate or just an excuse to have fun, here...

Handy tips DIY phone speaker You have probably been in a situation where more than one person was listening to a phone conversation on speaker mode. If you need the sound to be a tad louder, simply find a small bowl and put the phone inside. That way the sound bounces...

Teach Your Kids to Cook for Life Cooking skills are about more than just eating or following recipes – we cook to nourish ourselves and our loved ones, to connect with others, and sometimes because we just really enjoy it. Regardless of the reason, cooking is a...

Halloween Costume Trends for 2024 Are you the type to scramble for a last-minute Halloween costume? While you might luck out scouring clearance bins or hitting up thrift stores like Salvation Army, a great costume is best achieved with some planning. Get ahead of the...

Creative Ways to Celebrate Labor Day with Your Family Labor Day is a fantastic opportunity to spend quality time with your family and make the most of the long weekend. As the unofficial end of summer, it’s the perfect time to create lasting memories together before...

On April 8, American camera buffs and those interested in all things celestial won't have to cross an ocean to experience a total solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse completely obscures the light of the sun, leaving just a faint visible solar corona. The 15-mile...

Alert for uncles, aunts and grandparents: If there is a five-year-old in your life, learn some knock-knock jokes. Parents will no doubt have already noticed that a good knock-knock jokes can cause a five-year-old to collapse in giggles. But occasional visitors can...

The story of how St. Patrick's Day became a global celebration is as curious as how Patrick himself became Ireland's foremost saint. The man who would become St. Patrick was a 5th century Roman-British Christian missionary. What we know about him comes from a single...