‘Tis the season for sunscreen, flip flops, and water sports, and we’re looking forward to helping you enjoy it. Right now is a great time to explore a new hobby, plan the perfect party, and maximize time with loved ones. Longer days mean more time to do it all, and we’re right there with you.
Summer is officially here, and art festivals are in full swing. Rain or shine, close to home or away on vacation, art shows are a great way to spend quality time with friends and family.
Ah, summer. Time for swimming in the pool, playing outside and...vegging on the couch? I don't think so! As parents, the last thing we want to see for three months is our child watching too much tv and doing little else. Fortunately, the antidote exists: summer camp.
Pets can add a lot to your household, but some add more work, stress and cost than others. Some can be outright dangerous, while others will outlive you. Here's a list of pets you might not want to own.
It’s summer, which means lots of time spent outdoors. And what’s better than enjoying the pool on a hot summer day? Whether you’re celebrating the Fourth of July, a birthday, graduation, or just want to host a family get-together, having your party poolside is the way to go.
Summer is the perfect time to gather the family together. And one of my family’s favorite summer pastimes is going on a picnic. Here are some simple ways to make your next family picnic a treasured summer memory.
The summer is a great time for retirees to get outside, enjoy the fresh air and take part in activities. Many activities are inexpensive or free and provide many hours of summer fun.
Destination Weddings have increasingly gained popularity as they appear to be more affordable and feasible for modern couples who don’t want to deal with the fuss of having a big wedding. But it’s not always a more affordable option! Here’s a look at the pros and cons so you can decide if having a destination wedding is right for you.
Welcome back to A Handmade Life, a series that provides a glimpse into the lives of creative artists and artisans who are modernizing the handmade world. Today I am pleased to introduce you to Lisa Billings, a spunky and talented fabric artist who specializes in beautiful handmade bags.
Summer is wonderful season for spending time together as a family. It can also bring some of the hottest weather, and unless you have access to a pool or live near the beach, staying cool in the heat can be a challenge. Here are 18 ways you and your kids can beat the heat.
Being short on funds doesn’t mean you have to be short on fun. With a little effort and planning, a “staycation” - having a vacation at home - can often be more rewarding than travel to far-flung destinations.