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Super Easy Hostess Ideas for Holiday Entertaining from Expert Evette Rios

December 11, 2012 No Comments

Super Easy Hostess Ideas for Holiday Entertaining from Expert Evette Rios Feel like having friends over but you’re worried about the logistics of entertaining? Watch the video below as lifestyle expert Evette Rios gives super easy ideas to Family First Editor-In-Chief Marijo Tinlin on how fast you can wh... continue reading...

Family Fun Games for Brainy Holiday Gatherings

November 30, 2012 No Comments

Family Fun Games for Brainy Holiday Gatherings If you are a fan of Lumosity games, you are going to love the five family-friendly games from Wisconsin-based Maranda Enterprises including Dotzee, Settrio, Quanzy, Nounsense and Speedy Recall. All of these games use the power of your brain including recall sk... continue reading...

The Very BEST Travel Tips for this Holiday Season – MUST SEE

November 21, 2012 No Comments

The Very BEST Travel Tips for this Holiday Season – MUST SEE Today is the biggest travel day of the year. It is estimated that over 23 million people will be flying this long Thanksgiving weekend. Upwards of 42 million people will travel in some way this weekend. How do you navigate delays and blackout dates... continue reading...

Gotta Have Gifts for Kids – Just in Time for Black Friday!

November 20, 2012 No Comments

Gotta Have Gifts for Kids – Just in Time for Black Friday! If you’ve been wondering, like me, how in the world to start holiday shopping for your kids, look no further. Toy Expert Elizabeth Werner has all the latest and greatest toys for this year. Find out how to make your little girl feel like the “bell... continue reading...

Funny Name, Fun Games – Great Gift Ideas!

November 10, 2012 No Comments

Funny Name, Fun Games – Great Gift Ideas! Have you ever heard of a Furt? How about a Quao? They sound slightly “off-color” don’t they? Rest assured. These funny names are two of the games available from Wiggity Bang Games. The company, founded by surfer Matt Rivaldi, has a history of inventing great game... continue reading...

Train Your Brain with these Logic Games

September 26, 2012 No Comments

Train Your Brain with these Logic Games I realized yesterday that it is now less than 3 months until Christmas! Yikes! Have you started shopping? Me neither! Here is a great game company to check out for your gift list. It has games at all levels, no matter how old your kids are – tiny to teens and even ... continue reading...

5 Ways to Kick the Holiday Blues

December 29, 2011 No Comments

5 Ways to Kick the Holiday Blues It’s over – the madness, the shopping, the wrapping, a year’s worth of anticipation. Christmas is past and the frenzy calms down. So, why are you feeling blue? It is actually a physical condition called Post Holiday Blues. Our bodies actually make two chemicals that h... continue reading...

Last Minute Gift Idea Perfect for Family Gatherings

December 22, 2011 No Comments

Last Minute Gift Idea Perfect for Family Gatherings What happens when your whole family gets together after Christmas dinner? Football? Snoozing? Playing games? A must-have game for your family is called Morphology. Your creative juices will get going on this game where you use the provided materials to sp... continue reading...

Holiday Movie Round-Up – The Good, The Blah and the Must-See

December 20, 2011 No Comments

Holiday Movie Round-Up – The Good, The Blah and the Must-See Our family recently saw several kid movies that are out right now – The Muppets, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked, and the instant classic Puss in Boots. The first two have their moments; both are also fairly blah. Puss in Boots has... continue reading...

Holiday Gift Idea #1: Book Bling Bookmarks

December 2, 2011 No Comments

Holiday Gift Idea #1: Book Bling Bookmarks This post contains some updated information: How many of your books have a dog-earred page, random receipt, airline ticket or scrap of paper instead of an official bookmark? If you’re like me, almost all of the books I’m currently reading are like that. A fantastic boo... continue reading...

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