20 Thanksgiving Desserts and Treats for Families

Sweet Turkey Treats We love these sweet little turkey sugar cookies featured on Bake at 350 -- and we're sure your little one will feel the same as they're gobbling them up on Thanksgiving! To make these vibrant turkey cuties, Mama Bridget simply used a flower cookie cutter for the plume, a circle

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16 Thanksgiving Decorations That Kids Can Make

Talk about one colorful bird! This cute little gobbler featured on Amanda’s Parties to Go is both useful and decorative as a Thanksgiving kids’ table topper. If you’re hoping to recreate this sweet little guy for this year’s festive feast, be sure to check out Amanda’s full post for free template do

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Slip-Slidin': Ice Skating Rinks for Seattle-Area Families and Kids

This article is part of a series on winter sports for families. Also read about skiing and snowboarding and snowshoeing. The Puget Sound area is too warm to offer frozen lakes, but for a few weeks each winter, we can still experience the magic of outdoor ice skating. Far less expensive than skiing

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10 Healthy Halloween Treats

Boonana PopsGive your guests a scare by making these easy and healthy frozen “Boo-nana” pops featured over at the Healthful Pursuit blog. All you’ll need are some just-ripe bananas, popsicle sticks and raisins (for the eyes). Freeze them up, and serve. Your little monsters will have fun chasing each

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10 Amazing Recipe Ideas for Leftover Halloween Candy

Truffle BitesOh, the indulgence of a truffle — make a tasty bite without all of the work with this recipe for Oreo truffles from Formal Fringe. Crumbled Oreos and cream cheese make up the base, and leftover candy bars coat the outside. Try not to think about the calorie count too much, and be sure t

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Guide to Family Harvest and Halloween Fun

  Dozens of Ideas for Fall Family FunWhat's the best pumpkin patch for toddlers, or tweens? How can  you celebrate the apple harvest? What are easy, DIY Halloween costumes for your baby's first Halloween or older kids? Our fall fun guide answers all your harvest and Halloween questions, from green

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20-plus Places to Get your Fill of Harvest Fun

We city dwellers may have strayed far from our agrarian roots, but every year when the leaves start to turn we find ourselves wanting to make a farm pilgrimage with the kids to mark the harvest. And during October, farmers all over the region oblige the public by carving intricate mazes into their c

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10 of the Neatest Recycled Halloween Costumes for Kids

Looking to 'go green' this year for Halloween? We have found some excellent Halloween costumes, all made from recycled materials that we couldn't help but share! So if you've got a child who would give anything to be a real-life transformer or a Star Wars enthusiast that is dying to fight the forces

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