If you are planning to explore any one of the well-known caverns during your family vacation this winter but still have questions about the caves and how your kids or teens will fare during these tours, here is information that may alleviate your concerns. Read the rest of this entry »

Ready for some rides and park fun? Make the most of your day by following these simple tips... Read the rest of this entry »

If you have used Holiday Inn before you had the children, you may know that all children stay free. This includes those as old as nineteen, as long as they stay in their parents’ room. You can get this discount by calling the hotel chain directly. Read the rest of this entry »

Take along ready to mix pancake powder for instance, then you can simply mix in a bit of water in the morning and you'll soon have pancakes for breakfast. Powdered eggs are another idea, though regular eggs will keep for several days out of the fridge as long as the weather isn't super hot. Read the rest of this entry »

The dream of going to Disneyland fills the heads of children worldwide. Just the mention of a vacation to that destination will make their eyes light up and their imaginations run wild. The park isn’t cheap, but you can use discounts to make your children’s Disneyland dreams come true. Read the rest of this entry »

A New Year's party gives us the opportunity to celebrate the holiday with those we care about. We often put a lot of thought into the decorations, foods served, and activities. Invitations are also an important part of any party, but we often just buy a cheap pack at the party supply store and fill in the blanks. Read the rest of this entry »

Many people celebrate the New Year by observing certain traditions. Some eat twelve grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve for good luck. Others eat hoppin' john and greens to bring luck and prosperity over the coming year. And many cultures have traditional New Year's cakes that they eat each year. Read the rest of this entry »

Camping for the first time is an exciting experience and sometimes it’s the sheer excitement that makes your child unsettled. But if your child is very young, he may actually become homesick for his familiar home and toys while on a camping trip. How can you help him settle in? Read the rest of this entry »

Small stockings are also great for decoration, and they're ideal for holding small gifts to give to your friends and family. Making felt stockings is very easy, and it's a great family project. Here's how to do it: Read the rest of this entry »

The holidays are approaching and our thoughts turn to gifts for our loved ones. Do you have a toddler you’re shopping for? Make sure you are choosing safe toys for your tot. You should always make sure you are buying toys that are for their age and skill ability. It is frustrating for a three year old to try to play a game meant for a five year old. Some toys may prove to be a safety hazard if it contains small parts. Read the rest of this entry »