Baking with kids in the summer holidays!

Do you love spending time in the kitchen baking delicious treats? Then, why not do it with your kids during the summer holidays? Baking with kids is a great way to teach them about measuring ingredients and how different measurements can result in different outcomes. They will also learn about the importance of following directions

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Recruiting Santa Claus

Recruiting Santa Claus Recruiting Santa’s for the Christmas season is an incredibly important part of this business. This details some key elements of hiring great Santas for your business.   Focus on Hiring Great PeopleFocus on hiring people that you can trust and rely, and it will pay off for both you and your organization. Remember, skills

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Christmas is Almost Here

It’s the last stretch before Christmas, and that means you only have a few more days to say “Ho, ho, ho!” while you go home and drink yourself into a senseless oblivion, only to have to do it again the next day.  Here are some helpful tips to help you avoid that outburst that got

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Giving Back During the Holidays

The holidays can sometimes get a bad rap for being solely about receiving gifts. Ultimately, it’s a cheerful time that opens people up to the act of giving, but not with the expectation of getting something in return. By volunteering for an incredible cause, you will be making someone’s day more than you’ll ever know

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Planning a great family Christmas get together

The coziest time of year. A day of family, food and fun; we all get hyped for Christmas. But there are other ways to enjoy this merry time off work that you may not have tried yet. Like everything in life, a bit of planning goes a long way and is essential for your absolutely

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Santa Claus won’t find the kids when travelling!

Been there! With no immediate family nearby, travelling at Christmas was routine. No problem before kids. Big problem after the kids! Their biggest fear? That Santa Claus couldn’t find them if they weren’t home for Christmas. Yikes! What’s a Christmas traveling family to do? If you’ve traveled at Christmas with kids who believe in Santa

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Ways to alleviate that holiday stress

Ways to alleviate that holiday stress It’s no secret that things can get overwhelming around the Christmas season. According to a survey by Healthline, 62% of people said their stress level increases during the holiday season. And it’s kind of easy to see why. The more strain you put on yourself, your family and your

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A Healthy Santa Diet

Christmas is the one time of year nearly everybody relaxes about what they eat, happily digging into all the turkey, roast potatoes, cheese and everything else that’s on offer. And that’s all well and good, but when you’ve been working hard for the rest of the year to lose weight/tone up/get fitter/all of the above,

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Christmas Gift Giving Tips

The holidays are a time for gratitude, celebrations, family, friends, and, of course, gifts. Bombarded with advertising trying to convince you that you need the latest and greatest, it’s easy to lose sight of what really matters and overlook the art of thoughtful gift-giving. What better opportunity to practice this than during the holidays? Just

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