Category: Holiday highlights
Halloween Spooktacular at Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian Center
0 Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian Center invites the community to its second annual Halloween Spooktacular and Open House on Wednesday, October 26 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Hearts riding facilities, located at 4420 Calle Real in Santa Barbara. The open house event will feature trick-or-treating in the barn, a horse costume contest and parade,…
Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt
0 Put the kids in the car with some hot chocolate and popcorn and take a drive around town. 1. A yard with a nativity scene 2. A house lit up with blue lights 3. A house lit up with multi-colored lights 4. A yard with candy canes 5. A yard with reindeer 6. A…
Getting the perfect family selfie
4 Once Halloween is over, we fast forward to the holidays which for me means a lengthy to-do list that includes ordering holiday cards. I love this time of year because when I go to my mailbox, I find real mail! Facebook and Instagram are great for keeping up with friends but it doesnt replace…
Share Halloween tips & favorite places to trick or treat
17 Share everything from creative costumes, to decorating your home to your favorite neighborhood to trick or treat What are your families HALLOWEEN TRADITIONS? Do you have any special HALLOWEEN TIPS? Do you have any unique ideas for creating your own COSTUME? What is yourFAVORITE NEIGHBORHOODfor Trick or Treating? We have prizes to give away….
Halloween & Harvest Activities in SB & Santa Ynez
0 There are activities for Little Witches and Goblins all month long. The weather might be hot, but there are plenty of ways to get in the mood for Halloween and Harvest. Put your little ones into their costumes and get these great local activities on your calendaryou wont want to miss any of them!…
The perfect Valentine’s card for the classroom
0 Cards for the class Do we do the cards with candy? with tattoos? with stickers? Do we do animal cards? princess cards? sports cards? OR do we make them from scratch? Anyone that has grade-school kids knows that Valentines Day also means making or buying cards for every child in the class. You may…
Making Their List, Checking It Twice
0 Its holiday gift time! My kids are still young enough that they dont really understand the concept of making a Christmas list, but still, lists need to be made. With grandparents and aunt and uncles living far away, the requests for their Christmas lists start coming around the end of November. Ive tried a…
9 Tips for Surviving Holiday Road Trips with Baby on Board
0 Some strategic planning can make driving over the river and through the woods much more bearable for everyone. Make a list and check it twice. When youre packing for yourself and one or more children, its all too easy to forget essential items, despite your best intentions. Thats why Ivana suggests starting early. Make…