Memorial Day is a little less than two weeks away and with it begins summer family vacation season. Whether you’re getting away for Memorial Day, Father’s Day, 4th of July, or Labor Day, here are some tips to help you keep your vacation from breaking your budget:
Stay close to home. It may sound obvious, but […]
“All Holiday Cafe” isn’t the only b5 blog talking about holiday food. Fellow Lifestyle Channel blog, “Busy Family Meals,” written by Cyndi Lavin, talks about all kinds of holiday dishes. Her recent posts have included Grilling Ideas for National Barbecue Month, a Cheesy Tostado Bake for Cinco de Mayo, and Chocolate Chip Cookies for Passover […]
…that lusty month of May and people are celebrating all over the world. No one expresses it better than Lerner and Loewe in “Camelot” (performed by Vanessa Redgrave).
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This week the bloggers of b5media’s Lifestyles Channel are sharing the spaces where they blog. Of course, my workspace reminds me of holidays large and small–Christmas, St. Patrick’s Day, Mardi Gras (beads), Thanksgiving, Easter, and Mother’s Day. Just out of sight is my holiday blogging “Bible:” the 821-page “Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World […]
We have a winner in the Mother’s Pampering Package Giveaway Contest. Shannon at Palmersf.blogspot.com will be getting the package in the mail. (I’ll contact you privately for your mailing address.) Congratulations to Shannon and thanks to all who entered.
(winning comment was picked using random.org)
(photo © 2008 K. Ellis)
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What a fun week we have on tap here at b5media! Especially in the Lifestyles Channel! Many of our bloggers have worked on putting together some awesome prizes just waiting on you to win them!
I hope that you’ve already left a comment to enter to win All Holiday Cafe’s Mother’s Day Pampering […]
As if Americans needed to be reminded: April 15 is Tax Day. To soften the blow for those among us that owe the government money, Dunkin’ Donuts is offering all customers a free donut with the purchase of any size cup of coffee on April 15.
Dunkin’ Donuts, the world’s largest coffee and baked goods chain, […]
April 7 is World Health Day, begun in 1950 by the World Health Organization (an arm of the United Nations) to highlight a variety of health issues that know no borders. The writers of the b5media Lifestyles Channel write frequently about how health affects families. Below are just a few of their posts:
From “BabyLune,” information […]
St. Patrick’s Day is an ideal time to encourage your kids (and yourself) to load up on green vegetables. The people at Fruit and Veggie Guru offer a wealth of recipes and other resources for making eating vegetables fun and easy. For St. Patrick’s Day, they’ve shared this tasty recipe for Spicy Wasabi Pear […]
January 16 is National Religous Freedoms Day. The day marks the anniversary of the Virginia General Assembly’s adoption of Thomas Jefferson’s landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on this day in 1786. This important document became the basis for the separation of church and state, a novel idea at the time, and led to […]
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