Thanksgiving, Christmas and everything in between is our favorite time of the year! Whether you need a gift for the patriot at heart, a history lover, or just someone who gets a kick out of unique gifts, we’ve…
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Do you often get stuck on what to buy children for gifts? Whether it be for a birthday, Christmas, or another special occasion, trying to select a gift for a child often makes my head spin. It…
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We’ve only been back in school for a matter of days and I’ve already got a child complaining about going. Anyone else? Aren’t kids supposed to realize that education is something to be grateful for and…
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If you’re looking to step up your Independence Day food lineup this year, try out one of these historical recipes made by our very own presidents (or at least by their chefs)! We even have some…
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Why are men so hard to shop for? Sorry dad, if you’re reading this, but it’s true. Every Father’s Day (and birthday and Christmas for that matter) I end up with the same conundrum: What do I get…
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Are you stuck in a Mother’s Day gift giving rut? If you want to stretch beyond the usual flowers and card routine, we’ve got a list of Mother’s Day gift ideas for you that are a bit…
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Parties, picnics and fireworks! It’s what we Americans do best — celebrate our freedoms loudly! In fact, John Adams, one of our Founding Fathers, suggested celebrating Independence Day that very way: “It ought to be…
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First things first. Do you know why we celebrate Memorial Day? According to a recent poll, 80% of Americans didn’t know the true meaning of Memorial Day. That’s a lot of people. So, here it…
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Let’s chat for a minute about what happens while the State of the Union (SOTU) airs on television. Do you watch it? Do your kids watch it? Or are you just annoyed your favorite TV shows are…
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“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” Mother Teresa I had so many things on my to-do list this past week, so many…