by Mike Perrello | Nov 19, 2019 | Family Life
Planning a birthday party takes a lot of preparation and sometimes things don’t go quite as planned. Here are a few more helpful tips from Mike Perrello on planning a birthday party: What do I do if someone brings siblings or a parent stays unexpectantly? Do...
by Mike Perrello | Nov 18, 2019 | Family Life
For a lot of kids, it’s hunting season! They know their presents are hidden somewhere; the challenge is to find them, skillfully snoop in the packages, and wrap them all back up again. It’s easier with little ones. They can’t reach the top shelf of...
by Mike Perrello | Nov 13, 2019 | Family Life
She was a woman of her time and ahead of her time. Sarah Josepha Hale was born in 1788 and, in spite of the era, became a self-taught professional woman, a writer, poet and editor, advocating education and professional work for women. But she was also a creature of...
by Mike Perrello | Nov 12, 2019 | Family Life
The Nations of North America Finally Revealed President Thomas Jefferson was deeply curious about the peoples who lived in the West of the unexplored American continent. Rumor was all he had to go on since only a few white fur traders had ever ventured into the...
by Mike Perrello | Nov 11, 2019 | Family Life
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month Nov. 11, 1918, is recognized as the end of the world’s first global conflict, World War I. In 1938, November 11 was named Armistice Day in recognition of those who served. Then came World War II and the greatest...
by Mike Perrello | Nov 7, 2019 | Family Life
What can be trickier than keeping all the side dishes hot on Thanksgiving Day? Keeping heads cool during dinnertime conversation. If your family or dinner guests have wide-ranging views on politics and religion, just tell everyone before they arrive that the topics...
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