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How to have a pet-friendly Christmas
Santa Skylar here, with the latest information on having a pet-friendly Christmas! Here are some tips and tricks for your humans on how to make your Christmas (and theirs) a good and safe one. After all, we...
11 commentsTwo Make-Ahead Casseroles
These casseroles are favorites in my family. They can be made for any occasion, but are great for making ahead of time then heating up for guests. The green bean casserole is a family tradition for...
2 commentsMemories of Four-Leaf Clovers
Yes, folks, there really are four-leaf clovers. I know firsthand, because I've picked them. Now, when I say clovers, I don't mean shamrocks. Shamrocks have three leaves. The clovers I'm talking about...
4 commentsThe art of Ukrainian Easter eggs
Around Easter, I am often mistaken for a Russian, Ukrainian, or Slav. I don't mind, because I love the cultures. I incorporate different artistic traditions into my holidays simply because I admire the...
5 commentsBuild-A-Bear Workshop: Fun for all ages and occasions
Who doesn't love teddy bears? Stuffed animals are great gifts for all ages and occasions. Collectible bears and stuffed animals are hot items this season as well, as evidenced by Webkinz, Beanie Babies,...
5 commentsSeven Kinds of Cookies: A Scandinavian Christmas Tradition
Being a Scandinavian-American, I grew up with a Norwegian Christmas celebration. Dancing around the tree, going to the Sons of Norway Christmas party, visits from Julenisse. Our traditional Christmas feast...
6 commentsPumpkin Spice Cookies
My grandma loves making cookies for every occasion and season. Christmas has its own cookie recipes, and so does Easter. These pumpkin spice cookies are crunchy, and a great mix with the chewy zucchini...
0 commentsChristmas Crafts That Make Great Gifts For Friends
Over the years, I have made many personalized Christmas gifts. Not only are they well-received, they are thoughtful, fun to make, and make great conversation pieces. Here are some of my favorites: ...
1 commentJulebukking and the 12 Days of Christmas
Children and adults dressed up in costume, going door-to-door in the evening, and coming home with all kinds of treats. Halloween? Nope, julebukking: a Norwegian Christmas tradition! Julebukking,...
2 comments10 Most Useful Halloween Items
Some "holiday" items are in stores year-round, but some are holiday-specific. Here are some tips on what to stock up on during the Halloween sales, and use year-round. L.E.D. lights are very useful if...
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