An art education opens a world of possibility, while being a fun thing to do with kids. Visiting a new destination? Get your bearings at museums, art galleries, and other cultural centers.
The promise of strawberry shortcake was the only lure needed to draw us to the Strawberry Festival in Schoharie, NY. For every food there is a time. At Halloween, there is the season of the candy corn. Come Easter, and you have the season of the peep. And now, I’ve found a (new to me)…
As many of you know, my husband and I like to take trips to places, on our vacations or days off, just to enjoy someplace new and being together. Yesterday (April 21, 2010) was one of those days. We went off to NYC again, and it was a beautiful day outside, a bit of chill…
The world of monsters and super powers found in Rick Riordan’s immensely popular The Lightning Thief has kids gobbling up the 5-book series and filling movie theaters for the blockbuster sequel, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. Why not take advantage of the interest to sneak in a little learning too? The Lightning Thief at the Metropolitan Museum…