Category Archives: Occassions
Leap Year
Leap year was created to ensure our traditional calendar and seasons stay aligned. Julius Cesar officially designatedView full post »
Groundhog Day
February 2nd marks the day for groundhogs to predict if there will be an early spring or six more weeks of winter. ItView full post »
Oranges & Stockings
A favorite for Christmas morning is finding what is inside of your stocking. It is the giddiness of opening tinyView full post »
St. Nicholas Day
If you wake up the morning of December 6th to find a full bag of candy or presents waiting for you, it’s likely youView full post »
Winter Ice Skating Party : Weekends
With cold comes snow and ice. It provides a new landscape of winter activity, and with that activity comes a favoriteView full post »
First Snow Day
Today was the day. The first snow day of the year for the snow to be high enough to stick around for awhile. ShovelsView full post »
Candlelight : Friday Night
Candles have been used for light and to illuminate celebrations for more than 5000 years. Accounts of candle use dateView full post »
Guy Fawkes Night
The air outside is filled with the smell of bonfires and the sound of fireworks. Guy Fawkes Night, also known as BonfireView full post »
The Tooth Fairy
The magic of the Tooth Fairy remains, with bits of sparkles and fairy dust left on pillows in the morning light with noView full post »
A Summer Bucket List
It is a balance with our summers. We want to take advantage of the warm weather for activities, as well as have someView full post »
Last Day of School
Remember your last day of school? It was a day of goodbyes, cleaning out desks and… the exciting thoughts ofView full post »
Oh, the Places You’ll Go
“Kid, you’ll move mountains!” This is something we wish for each of our children to do. Every oneView full post »
Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice is a time of celebration, feasting and defined as the longest day of the year. It has been celebratedView full post »
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a holiday honoring motherhood that is observed in different forms throughout the world. The AmericanView full post »
April Fools
All Fool’s Day, also known as April Fool’s Day, is celebrated annually on the first day of April. It is aView full post »
Book Baskets
With each season, we look forward to hearing and learning what is happening during those three months within the yearView full post »