tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83412914635864028302024-03-07T20:03:39.437-08:00Family-Holiday-IdeasGreg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-53982550958713578132010-03-10T08:43:00.000-08:002010-03-10T08:43:00.337-08:00Easter CookingEaster Cooking
Easter is another one of those days that brings friends and family together. There are many great dishes and plans that can be made for Easter dinner depending on where in the world you may be celebrating. Just remember to try to avoid making plans for Easter dinner that are contingent upon the weather to work because it never seems to do exactly the opposite of what you plan for Greg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-10687453982844278872010-03-05T09:25:00.000-08:002010-03-05T09:25:00.856-08:00St. Patrick's Day CookingSt. Patrick's Day Cooking
There is something about St. Patrick's Day that brings out the Iris cook in all of us. At least it seems to have this effect on my family. If you are not of Irish decent it may not have quite this profound effect upon you. If you are, then I'm quite certain you will understand what I mean by this.
There's something about revisiting traditions that may have been lost Greg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-48781715450406490122010-03-01T08:16:00.000-08:002010-03-01T08:16:00.941-08:00Make Your Overnight Guests Feel Right At HomeMake Your Overnight Guests Feel Right At Home
Without some planning and forethought, having company during a holiday can be a very stressful and difficult time for all involved. But if you think ahead and plan accordingly, your guests will feel welcome and comfortable in your home, and you’ll provide a stress-free environment so you can enjoy their company.
Be sure that you decorate your Greg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-58050798960917351662010-02-26T08:05:00.000-08:002010-02-26T08:05:00.588-08:00Plan Fun Activities for Family and FriendsPlan Fun Activities for Family and Friends
It’s so easy to get caught up in the preparations for a holiday. Shopping, baking, cooking, wrapping, cleaning, and chauffeuring the kids everywhere they need to go. As you make your list of things to do, be sure to include some fun activities that include your friends, family members, co-workers and neighbors. After all, fellowship and Greg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-19853048929286020962010-02-25T08:55:00.000-08:002010-02-25T08:55:00.486-08:00Reduce Your Stress During HolidaysReduce Your Stress During Holidays
Holidays can be a stressful time. Some people are stressed out from the sheer volume of things that need to be done, such as shopping, baking, and decorating. For others, events with their family can cause great stress. Regardless of what creates stress for you, take some time for yourself to relax, rejuvenate, and rest so you can enjoy the holiday.
If you’reGreg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-39902849853346966682010-02-24T21:53:00.000-08:002010-02-24T21:53:50.789-08:00Choosing a Theme for your Holiday CookingChoosing a Theme for your Holiday Cooking
For some families there is constant competition from one year to the next to top the efforts of the hostess for the last season's holiday festivities and cooking. If you are looking for a great way to do just that when it is your turn to do the holiday cooking for the family how about breaking with tradition and creating your own theme for the holiday? IGreg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8341291463586402830.post-84332503325173638032010-01-26T21:57:00.000-08:002010-02-24T21:25:50.076-08:00Family Holiday Ideas and TipsFamily Holiday Ideas and Tips
What do you like to do on family holidays? Go to the beach or spend a week in the country? Maybe you like camping or visiting relatives. Whatever you enjoy, family holidays are a chance for everyone in the family to get reacquainted and spend quality time together. It's a chance for parents to really talk with their teens and find out what's going on in their lives.Greg Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11764977502960820567noreply@blogger.com0