by perrello | Jun 27, 2019 | Family Life
Cake. Chrysanthemum. Waterfall. If you’ve ever wondered what to call the different types of fireworks you see during a professional show, other than “that cool one that trailed off,” you’ve come to the right place — and can impress (or...
by perrello | Jun 20, 2019 | Family Life
* Use fireworks on a hard, flat and level surface. The surface should be in an open area away from buildings, vehicles and shrubbery. * Use a long-handled lighter so you can keep as far away as possible. * Light one at a time. If it doesn’t light, don’t...
by perrello | Jun 13, 2019 | Family Life
Psychologists say fathers give children a sense of well-being, self-control, inner strength and all that good stuff. But forget all that. Let’s get real. Dads are fun. Maybe there is a Dad School somewhere that teaches them basic Dad stuff because they more or...
by perrello | Jun 6, 2019 | Family Life
It’s the month that celebrates Father’s Day, which makes it a good time to reflect on the ways fathers have been portrayed on TV. Dads have traveled quite the route, starting with the 9-to-5 businessman who steered the household, steady and secure. The...
by perrello | May 30, 2019 | Family Life
Welcome to June, when thoughts turn to vacations. School vacation, work vacation, whatever — it’s summer and it’s time to chill. Or travel. Looking for something fun to do this month? Here are some events to fire up your brainstorming and kick off...
by perrello | May 23, 2019 | Family Life
If you are a regular hiker or camper, you’ve likely heard the admonishment “Leave no trace.” The idea is to make as little impact as possible and to take out what you carried in. This mantra can also extend beyond forests and trails to another...
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