Kapla Blocks: For the Child Who Loves to Build
My son loves to build and create using blocks of all sorts and he is pretty good at it. While …Read More
Category Archives: Family Fun and Activities
Flag Retirement Ceremony or My Son Burned the Flag
Last weekend my son’s Cub Scout pack participated in a flag retirement ceremony conducted by the local Boy Scout troop. About …Read More
5 Most Popular Posts of 2011
It has been just over 9 months since Celebrating Family was born. During that time there have been over 150 posts and …Read More
Bird Watching: A Family Adventure
I love birds. In fact, birds are my favorite animal. They are so varied in plumage and song and have so much freedom in flight. …Read More
Gingerbread House Fun and Tips
Every year we build a gingerbread house. We usually do it the day after Thanksgiving, but we had to wait …Read More
Easy Thanksgiving Place Card Holders
I am so excited that Thanksgiving is almost here. Hopefully you are planning to spend some quality time celebrating your …Read More
Why Your Kids Should Do Chores
There is something about this picture that gets me thinking about Tom Sawyer. Okay, so this is a boy – my son to …Read More
10 Mother-Daughter Date Ideas for the Holiday Season
I love spending one-on-one time with my daughter. Because she is my second born, I do not get as much alone time with …Read More
Christmas Giving Opportunity: Operation Christmas Child
I am delighted to share my absolute favorite Christmas giving opportunity with you. Operation Christmas Child is a program in which people just …Read More
Fall or Halloween Craft: Paper Bag Trees
My children made paper bag trees on a recent visit to the Children’s Museum of Phoenix. This is a fun and easy craft …Read More
Chocolate Covered Strawberries – So Easy!
I recently served chocolate covered strawberries at a gathering at my home and they were (of course) a big hit, especially with the children. Most …Read More
Eight Reasons I Love Fall in the Arizona Desert
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the …Read More
