Holidays

South Paws (a.k.a. left-handers) are celebrated annually on August 13th hoping to raise awareness about the challenges they face in a predominantly right-handed world and to celebrate their uniqueness. Being left-handed comes with some complications. In Kindergarten, arts and crafts...

Autumn in the desert might require fewer sweaters and hot beverages, but there is still a lot of fall fun to be had. From corn mazes to pumpkin patches, read on to discover which family-friendly activities and attractions to check...

As one year draws to a close, it’s natural to reflect on what you have achieved.  A lot of people might want things to be different next year. I totally understand that, but let me tell you why I’m...

Food acts as a universal language, bridging cultures and fostering connections, one shared meal – or in this case, bowl of salsa at a time..Add some fiesta flair to your Cinco De Mayo celebration with this homemade mango salsa...

I’m the type of person who would never turn down an item of clothing full of sparkles. Especially during the holidays. Indeed, I’m a sucker for glittery ballet flats. So nobody would ever accuse me of having a particularly refined...

This Caramel Apple Mule is the perfect fall cocktail, combining the crisp flavors of apple with the warmth of caramel and a hint of spice from ginger beer. It’s an easy-to-make, festive drink that’s ideal for cozy evenings or...

The holiday season is upon us once again, and so are the pressures to buy and consume more and more. Serving others tends to take a backseat. It is difficult to teach children that this should be a season of...

Our second Christmas in the desert is quickly approaching and I'm eagerly awaiting the delivery of two holiday scented candles and the second and third book from A Boy Called Christmas series. I'm quite pleased with how the change...

My name is Heather, and I don't want to go "home" for the holidays. I grew up in the Midwest with two parents and one sister. My daddy passed away in 2009 and I don't have the greatest relationship with...

**I want to preface this post by saying that my words may trigger some of you. If you feel like your heart is in a tender spot today, it is more than okay to stop reading right now. I...

This Dairy-Free Pumpkin Sauce is the perfect way to add a touch of fall to your favorite drinks and breakfast dishes! Made with simple ingredients that you most likely already have on hand, it brings the cozy flavors of...

If you don’t have food allergies and don’t know anyone with them, be thankful. And, if you have food allergies or love someone who has them, like I do, be thankful. Because of continuous research and education, food allergies...