The 25 Days of Fitness: Healthy Holiday Advent Activities I have one goal this holiday season and one goal only: NOT to gain the 5-10 pounds the average person does from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. If Thanksgiving weekend (and, um, the week that’s followed…) is any indication, I’m going to need to seriously up my …
‘Fall 75’ Caramel Apple Cocktail
A Fall Twist on a Classic Cocktail We survived Thanksgiving. We gobbled till we wobbled. We cooked endless dishes and ate endless dishes and washed endless dishes. And we’ll do it all over again countless times over the holiday season. Thanksgiving is only the beginning of a month-long marathon of family fun and celebrations. One …
Easy Thanksgiving Turkey Fruit Platter
Need a quick activity to do with your kids on the morning of Thanksgiving, while you all eagerly count down the hours until the Turkey Day feast and family time? This Thanksgiving turkey fruit arrangement is easy for kids to assist with and makes an excellent addition to your Thanksgiving spread. Especially if your kids …
Healthier Halloween Party Treats
Halloween is almost upon us at last, and the weekend beforehand is one Halloween celebration after another in our household. Trick-or-treating at local businesses in town? Check. Trunk-or-treat sponsored by another town’s park district? Check. Party with all your friends and all your kids’ friends, in family costumes with alcoholic beverages being served? Check mate. …