Summer Party Ideas
Inspiration
It may be summertime but that doesn't mean the kids can't practice a few math problems in a fun way. Plan a math party afternoon with some educational games, crafts and food ideas for a fun way to keep the learning going.
Tradition
The Olympic Torch (or Flame) is one of the most iconic symbols for the international games. Carried from Olympia, Greece to the host city every four years, since 1936 it's history is as rich as the modern games themselves.
Inspiration
Heading off to summer camp means lots of mixed emotions for the whole family. Everyone will miss one another, but there's a lot of excitement, too. Here are a few ideas to celebrate the kids heading off to summer camp - positive thoughts for parents and their children!
Activity
Whether it's your first date or a romantic evening with your longtime love, we've put together a list of the best outdoor summer dates that'll have sparks flying. The unofficial dating season offers so many ways to celebrate a date, so get outside and enjoy!
Inspiration
Expert Shawn Rabideau shares his Rabido's and Rabidon'ts for a perfect summer party.
Tip
Entertaining on a budget isn't as impossible as it may seem. We've got 5 easy to follow tips for hosting summer parties without breaking bank.
Round Up
Cool off at your summer party with some sweet and creamy ice cream desserts. Sure, spending your summer night eating out of the carton may seem like a good idea, but try one of these decadent recipes instead. You will enjoy your food so much more!
Inspiration
Add a little (or a lot) of gingham to your next party with these 10 fun DIY and decor ideas for summer parties!
Inspiration
TV and movie dads abound, but we've found 15 of our favorites. Some of them are classics you'd expect to show up here, others may surprise you with an appearance - either way they're all dads we admire!
Inspiration
June 8th is "National Best Friend Day" but since we celebrate our friends year round, we thought a fun way to commemorate the holiday would be to share this gallery chock full of celeb besties. Bet you'll be more than a little surprised at some of these buds!
Inspiration
OK, so summer doesn't officially start until June, but we like to think of Memorial Day as the unofficial launch to the season. This year, National Wine Day is May 25th so we're kicking off Memorial Day weekend with a glass. Here's five reasons you should celebrate, too!
Story
It is one thing to be a father by circumstance, but quite another to be one by choice - Michele Anderson's dad is one man who chose to be a dad when he didn't have to. The story of her relationship with her dad is touching and truly heartwarming, a perfect read for this time of year!
Decoration
KISS hard work goodbye! These simple centerpieces for summer are dainty, pretty and perfect for a summer table. Depending upon your design and the flowers you use, you can create a look for just about any party.
Gifts for Dad
Father's Day is June 17th and if you're stuck on what to get dad it's probably because you're over thinking it. Dads are easy to please - just think with your stomach. We've got a five ideas guaranteed to succeed at letting dad know how much you love him!