holidays

Get Your Home Guest-Ready (Without Losing Your Mind)

Just once, wouldn’t it be wonderful to enjoy entertaining your friends and family rather than focusing on the clean up and preparation? You can! All you have to do is adopt a foolproof pre-entertaining organization method: the “GO” approach. Often, we prepare for events focusing on details that our guests will never really notice. The truth is, you can

Get Your Home Guest-Ready (Without Losing Your Mind)

Editor’s note: Whether you’re hosting the whole family for the holidays or just welcoming a solo weekend guest, entertaining at home can be the perfect chance to make happy memories with those you love. With our expert advice, opening your home to friends and relatives will be a snap. Look for home entertaining tips every day this

Visiting Grandma? Make Your Stay Easy for Her

The holiday season is right around the corner, and Grandma can’t wait for everyone to visit. Nothing brings her more joy than being surrounded by her family for the holidays. Although Grandma says that she doesn’t mind celebrating the holidays at her home, preparing for family to stay may not be easy on her. Here

Visiting Grandma? Make Your Stay Easy for Her

The holiday season is right around the corner, and Grandma can’t wait for everyone to visit. Nothing brings her more joy than being surrounded by her family for the holidays. Although Grandma says that she doesn’t mind celebrating the holidays at her home, preparing for family to stay may not be easy on her. Here

Favorite Halloween Traditions of the Past and Present

No matter how many great political or lion-eating-dentist costumes we’ll see this year, being an adult at Halloween can be a bit of a bummer. Between obligatory “clever” costumes and the egregious lack of candy at most adult-themed Halloween parties, there’s not a lot of giddiness left in the holiday for the grownups. In honor of

Favorite Halloween Traditions of the Past and Present

No matter how many great political or lion-eating-dentist costumes we’ll see this year, being an adult at Halloween can be a bit of a bummer. Between obligatory “clever” costumes and the egregious lack of candy at most adult-themed Halloween parties, there’s not a lot of giddiness left in the holiday for the grownups. In honor of

Get Ready for Four-Legged Halloween Fun

Why should humans get all the Halloween treats? Costumes, snacks, and smart precautions help make sure your furry friends have a safe and happy All Hallow’s Eve. For example, if your pet is wearing a costume to go door-to-door with your family, overheating can be a threat. Trick-or-treating is thirsty work, and those costumes can be pretty warm.

Get Ready for Four-Legged Halloween Fun

Why should humans get all the Halloween treats? Costumes, snacks, and smart precautions help make sure your furry friends have a safe and happy All Hallow’s Eve. For example, if your pet is wearing a costume to go door-to-door with your family, overheating can be a threat. Trick-or-treating is thirsty work, and those costumes can be pretty warm.