Planning Mother’s Day Activities are an essential part of Americana for families. It gives us a special moment to thank and appreciate our moms, those near and far. Yes, the flower industry, the restaurants and phone companies all do extremely well on this Sunday, as is the custom. But, how about doing something different in […]
Affordable Family Reunion Locations
While finding affordable family reunion locations, a key consideration is to locate a great venue with either on-site or nearby reasonable overnight room costs. Goal #1 – Find a median price range that will accommodate attendance for most members of the group Goal #2 – Find available overnight lodging at least in close proximity to […]
St. Patrick’s Day Party Ideas
You don’t have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day nor have a big family or a lot of friends to organize a fun get-together. Use this holiday to plan an event with an Irish flare. Here are a few party ideas and websites with even more activities for St. Patrick’s Day so that […]
Valentine’s Day Ideas
Valentine’s Day Ideas. It is a day each year we are encouraged to observe and cherish those we love, near and far. A customary gesture is to give sentimental cards, flowers and / or candy. It often is accompanied by dinner at a special restaurant that is probably one of the busiest nights of their […]
New Year Resolutions
Easy Resolutions to Keep All Year Resolution #1: Lose unwanted pounds and keep them off. (Please note that any website recommendations are not advertisers nor do we receive any incentives or rewards. Our tips are based on research and experience). Set a goal for a specific date, for example, lose a pound a week and […]
Holiday Dieting
If you are like me, you would like to maintain your weight and shape while still enjoying the wonderful foods and treats that are always available during the holidays. Here are some practical ideas that are easy to do. Of course, any diet advice or medical questions should be checked with your physician or nutritionist. […]
Fun Family Holiday Games
When families come together for the holidays it is a great opportunity to plan a few games that can include any age and physical capability. Outdoor or Covered Area Games Ping Pong is fun at any age. It is spirited competition with two players or doubles. Family Sports. Basketball, Badminton, Volleyball, Kick ball or even […]
Desert Resort Reunions
Desert resort reunions can include an affordable location with verve and ambiance. Why not step out of the “box” one time and consider the desert. Here are the reasons: the desert is scenic and exciting for any type of reunion, especially for those living in climates that experience ice, sleet and snow for a good […]
Thanksgiving Games
Thanksgiving Games the Whole Family Can Enjoy Thanksgiving really is a family reunion in disguise. We come together on this occasion every year to break bread, reminisce, share stories, pose for pictures for the family album, celebrate traditions and enjoy the special moments of this ubiquitous holiday. Thanksgiving provides the opportunity for families and […]
Get in Shape for Your Next Reunion
Get in Shape for Your Next Reunion (or) How to be Fit and Healthy for the rest of your Life If your reunion is coming up this year or later, start your reunion diet now. Our goal is simple, to encourage you to follow some basic common sense regimens about exercise and diet. Not being […]
Downtown Venues
Reunions in Downtowns. Holding reunions within historic and revitalized downtown venues can offer guests a multitude of activities and entertainment options in addition to attending the main reunion event. Reunion planners can take advantage of these exciting new neighborhoods to hold reunions and their guests can also enjoy extraneous trips and activities. Here are four […]
Desert Reunions
Planning for the perfect reunion takes creativity. Why not step out of the “box” one time and consider the desert. Here are the reasons: the desert is scenic and exciting for any type of reunion, especially for those living in climates that experience ice, sleet and snow for a good part of the year. Planning […]