Seasonal

The Family Gathers... It’s Holiday Time! Everyone is excited to see friends and family, to gather around the table and give thanks, to get ready for the Christmas and Hanukkah seasons and many other religious and non-religious occasions for celebration....

Wolfenoot. Tis the season of the holiday that you’ve probably never heard of. That’s because it’s a made-up holiday, or it was a made-up holiday, until people started celebrating it. Unlike Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, and all your more traditional...

We are grateful to the Narragansett Council BSA for sponsoring this year's Mom-Approved Gift Guide. This year, consider giving your favorite kid the gift of a summer they'll never forget. More and more families are seeing the value in choosing...

For me, November means so many things.  The early inklings of the holiday season, the beginning of cold weather (my favorite!), the annual "who-waits-the-longest-to-turn-on-their-heat" contest amongst my immediate family members.  The back-to-school crazy has settled, and life feels normal...

The calendar says it’s sweata weatha. It’s fall. But it was 75 degrees yesterday. The weather can be so unpredictable this time of year. So, what are we supposed to wear? I left my house in a sweater and...

It's Halloween time, which in our house means we are talking about Halloween costumes, nonstop. Seriously. My 5-year-old asks every day to go to the Halloween store to look at costumes. Elsa has been a top contender since the...

Trunk or Treat. We love how popular this tradition has become. Around here, our kids start itching to get their costumes on and start stockpiling candy somewhere around the second week of October. And let's be honest - those (rare)...

Do your kids love Halloween as much as mine do? If so, you might be looking for some not as scary opportunities for celebration. Here in Rhode Island, everyone knows about the awesomeness of The Jack-o'-lantern Spectacular at Roger...

Although it may not feel like it, fall is here. The leaves are starting to change. Pumpkin spice latte is everywhere. If you’re in denial that it's sweata' weatha' because it’s still warm out, I get it. Just like...

October. I swear I was still sitting out by the pool bemoaning the end of summer just a few days ago. Yet suddenly there are leaves on the ground, a delightful chill in the air (that I'll be complaining...