Tag: holiday

Friendsgiving: A Thanksgiving gathering with your friends, instead of family.  Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays for a few reasons: the amazing food,...

There’s nothing scarier to the mother of a child with food allergies on Halloween, or any day, than an allergic reaction. Before I became...

Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492… and discovered “America." Except, he didn’t. Not for the approximately sixty million indigenous people who already called...

Another Jewish Year is coming to an end, and we are preparing to welcome Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. If you want to...

To see my parents become grandparents and navigate grandparenthood has been one of the sweetest life transformations I have ever witnessed. Actually, it has...

Remembering September 11th means different things to different people. My memory isn't what it used to be. I'm sure that sounds like such an "older...

It's the Fourth of July, and we’ve got a super fun, symbolic treat that will be the perfect addition to your firework festivities: firework...

Fourth of July is a time to celebrate our nation’s independence with family and friends, BBQs, and beautiful fireworks displays. If you’re staying local...

Why should I care about something that happened so long ago? I'm not a person of color. I'm not a descendant of the formerly...

What is Memorial Day? Memorial Day is a U.S. federal holiday that is celebrated on the last Monday of May. On this day we honor...