Does your son or daughter insist on ringing in the new year, but lack the stamina to stay up until the ball drops? Not to worry! Following are some “Noon Year’s Eve” necessities to help your kiddo get a jump start on the year ahead (the celebration begins at 10 a.m., sharp, on December 31!) and party with pals like it’s 2019: Festive décor. Set the stage for celebration with colorful accessories, like streamers, hats and noisemakers. Also, follow these simple steps to welcome the…
New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and so are confetti-filled celebrations and choruses of Auld Lang Syne. If you’re seeking inspiration for a unique spin on traditional NYE festivities, look no further: here are four creative party ideas that will make your soiree truly sensational! Follow the call of the disco ball A ’70s-themed New Year’s party is the perfect excuse to break out the bell bottoms and boogie! For Studio 54-inspired decorations, rent a fog machine and a disco ball, and…
The holiday season can bring out the best in us. But it can also bring out the stress in us. Last-minute shopping, party hopping, a calendar overflowing with commitments… It’s no wonder so many people feel overwhelmed during this time of year! Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do when the holidays have you feeling frazzled. Restore your comfort and joy this season with the following relaxation tips: Take some calming breaths. Breathe in through your nose, allowing the air to fill your…
Whether your guests are gluten-free, have food allergies or simply choose to practice a paleo, vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, it can be hard to accommodate everyone at the Thanksgiving table. Lucky for you, we’re here to help! We’ve rounded up six seasonal dishes that are perfect for family and friends with food sensitivities. Start with a simple yet flavorful turkey, and then pair it with some (or all) of these healthy Thanksgiving recipes, guaranteed to impress discerning diners with dietary restrictions: Gluten-free Stuffing Homemade gluten-free…
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a generous slice of homemade pie. For many, this sweet treat is just as important as the turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes—if not more so! If you’re searching for a pie recipe to impress your loved ones this holiday, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded up seven Thanksgiving pies you absolutely have to try: Brown Sugar Sweet Potato Pie. Why does pumpkin pie get all the love on Thanksgiving? Sweet potato pie is a southern favorite, and this…
