This Friday I am celebrating Veterans Day here in the USA that is Wednesday the 11th ! What is difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day? Memorial Day: Celebrated the last Monday in May, Memorial Day is the holiday set aside to pay tribute to those who died serving in the military. ... Veterans Day: This federal holiday falls on [...]
Category: Holiday/Festival
Trick or Treat 2020
Happy Halloween everyone! Let's get ready for our visitors outside with self serve trick a treats options. Candy Bowl for your porch: If you are expecting a large crowd or not at home -this is a great solution. If you are home between visitors you can fill your bowl again with treats. I have large [...]
Halloween 🎃 Friday
Welcome to my Freaky Friday where everything is Halloween. And today is a kids party at the Library. We are reading: Today's crafts at the party: Paper plate pumpkin Toilet paper bat rolls These two crafts are inexpensive and easy to make with the kids. Supplies White paper plates Paint : orange,black ,white Construction paper [...]
Happy Halloween
This Freaky Friday starts my Halloween trick and treats for 2020. This year will look different in many areas as in some locations trick a treating has been canceled. Halloween 2020 tips: Please observe all local laws for your area and wear a mask ( not a Halloween mask) wash your hands , social distancing [...]
Mid Autumn Moon Festival
Welcomr to my Craft table this Thursday. Celebrate with me the Mid Autumn Moon festival. My husband family always celebrated it so after we got married I carried on the tradition to pass on to my son. Festival facts : Started over 200 years ago to celebrate the autumn harvestand give thanks to the gods [...]
Family Movie Picks
This Tuesday it's all about family movies to watch while you are home with the kids and movie treats. Top Family Movies to watch : https://youtu.be/GE5aHKJp6HI A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (Netflix)The Gruffalo (Amazon Prime Video)Fantasia (Disney+)Fairy Magic (Amazon Prime Video)Spy KidsThe Boss Baby (Amazon Prime Video)Dr. Seuss' The GrinchThe Indiana Jones series Bolt (2008)Miracle (2004) National Treasure (2004)Spy Kids (2001) https://youtu.be/WwGYDA8RYZc My movie time treats : [...]
Corn Beef and Cabbage
Today is National Corn Beef and Cabbage day. So get your slow cooker ready for this easy meal . Lisa 1 onion, cut into wedges4 potatoes, peeled and quartered1 pound carrots, cut into large chunks3 cloves garlic, minced3 C water1 bay leaf2 Tbs Sugar2 tablespoons cider vinegar1/2 tsp black pepper1 (3 pound) corned beef brisket [...]
Happy St Patrick Day
St. Patrick’s Day observes of the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The holiday has evolved into a celebration of Irish culture with parades, special foods, music, dancing, drinking and a whole lot of green. St. Patrick Historians generally believe that St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in Britain [...]
National Girl Scott Day
Feeling better today. So I am sharing this great days celebration: March 12th As part of Girl Scout Week, National Girl Scout Day is observed annually on March 12th. Girl Scouting in the United States of America began on this day, March 12, 1912, when Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scout troop meeting. At this first troop [...]
Happy Birthday ! Dr Seuss
It was actually yesterday with the start of Read Across America and many more book related holidays this week. So today I am having a party at the library and inviting everyone to attend. Lisa Start with a cute invite : These can be made online or by the kids . Have everyone bring there [...]
