Exceptional Easter Ideas!
As I write about each holiday, I always find that a few great ideas come my way just as the special day is about to approach! And so here are my latest thoughts about fun activities for kids this Easter!
Easter Day Games
I continue to be impressed by the seasonal offerings at Hallmark’s website! […]
Look What I Found - Felt Cake Kits by Twinkle Kids!
Almost too cute for words, these felt cakes by Twinkle Kids are a unique twist on play food! The cakes are three tiered and crafted from 100% wool felt. Each cake comes with “fondant” icing decorations that magically stick to the cake, giving kids “endless […]
Fabulous Vintage Easter Decorations!
I so enjoyed writing about the retro trend in Christmas decorations, I just had to revisit the topic for this coming Easter! As at Christmas, there are some really lovely decorations, linens and serving ware that will add a vintage touch to your spring décor or Easter dinner table!
Serving Ware
Williams-Sonoma - Taking […]
Tip of the Week - Help a Friend in Need!
It goes without saying that we all have had friends or family members in need of meals, help with errands or any number of other tasks due to illness, difficult pregnancies or other challenges. At one point in my own life, I coordinated meals for a […]
Terrific Tips for Bringing A Meal to a Friend in Need!
In a recent Tip of the Week, I shared the website Lotsa Helping Hands with Busy Bee readers. This website is a fantastic time saving innovation that assigns volunteers to the various tasks that a person or family in need might require.
But when it comes […]
Look What I Found - Designer Patient Gowns!
I’m very excited to let Busy Bee readers know about a fabulous cottage industry that is the creation of a local friend! At Raspberry Bee, you’ll find a beautiful selection of custom made hospital gowns that will surely lift the spirits of any woman in a hospital or […]
Playlist for a Wedding or Engagement Party!
“Love is in the Air!”
Thank You For Loving Me (Bon Jovi)
Everything (Michael Buble)
First Time (Lifehouse)
Better Together (Jack Johnson)
In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel)
A Groovy Kind of Love (Phil Collins)
I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing (Aerosmith)
The Way You Look Tonight (Rod Stewart)
Love Song (Sara Bareilles)
Accidentally in Love (Counting Crows)
Have a Little Faith in Me (John Hiatt)
I Hope You Dance (Lee […]
Playlist for a Classic Christmas Party
“Merry Christmas mix: 2008”
Main Title From “Home Alone” (John Williams)
Carol of the Bells (American Boy Choir)
Un Flambeau Jeannette, Isabelle (Cambridge Singers & John Rutter)
Count Your Blessings (Rosemary Clooney)
Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow (Michael Buble)
Holly Jolly Christmas (Code: Indigo)
We Three Kings of Orient Are (Greg Karukas)
Good King Wenceslas (Mel Torme)
Christmas […]
Playlist for an Academy Awards Party
“The Best of Oscar!”
Fame (1980 – Irene Cara)
Take My Breath Away (1986 – Debby Boone)
Swinging on a Star (1944 – Bing Crosby)
The Way We Were (1973 – Barbra Streisand)
Rain Drops Keep Falling on My Head (1969- BJ Thomas)
Mona Lisa (1951 – Nat King Cole)
Arthur’s Theme (1981 – Christopher Cross)
Baby It’s Cold Outside (1940 – […]
Playlist for A College Graduation A Student with a Degree in Education
“Kristen’s School of Rock!”
I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
ABC (The Jackson Five)
School’s Out (Alice Cooper)
Smokin’ In the Boy’s Room (Brownsville Station)
Don’t Stand So Close to Me (The Police)
Charlie Brown (The Coasters)
Another Brick in the Wall (Pink Floyd)
Graduation Day (The Beach Boys)
Me and Julio Down by the School Yard (Paul Simon)
Swingin’ School (Bobby Rydell)
Teacher I Need […]