Family

Retro Foods of the 60′s and 70′s!

Retro Foods of the 60’s and 70’s: A Trip Down Memory Lane! A while ago, in Beauty Flashback, I wrote about a few of the beauty products from my teenaged years that I just couldn’t forget, and from the amazing responses that came from Busy Bee readers, apparently they hadn’t forgotten those products (and more)... Read more »

How to Prepare for a Disney World or Theme Park Vacation!

Top Travel Tips For Your Next Theme Park Vacation! Over the years, my family has enjoyed many trips to various theme parks. Most recently we took a fabulous trip to Universal Studios, where I was reminded that being properly prepared for a theme park can make all the difference in the ultimate enjoyment of your experience. ... Read more »

Fun Birthday Treats for School

More Creative Ideas for Fun Birthday Treats for School! When it comes to celebrating children’s birthdays, traditional cupcakes can get pretty boring! But here are some new ideas for birthday treats that are sure to be a hit with kids and a fun change of pace! Birthday “Sundaes!” This clever idea combines a favorite candy,... Read more »

Tribeca Film Festival in Your Own Living Room

Tip of the Week: Bring the Tribeca Film Festival Into Your Living Room! Since 2002, Tribeca has been home to a film festival dedicated to generating opportunities for artists in the independent film world. For the past twelve days, theatres in Tribeca and throughout Manhattan have screened movies, which are voted upon by juries in... Read more »

Celebrate the Royal Wedding

Tip of the Week: Celebrate the Royal Wedding! April 29th is the day and the whole world will be looking to London and the greatly anticipated nuptials of William and Kate! I have truly vivid memories of Charles and Diana’s wedding and am looking forward to a replay of the event at a lovely brunch!... Read more »

Take a Virtual Tour of Your Favorite Art Museum

Tip of the Week: The Art Project Powered by Google! A visit to a museum is a luxury for me – it’s a day away from the ordinary and an escape into another world. I return feeling cultured, relaxed and slightly more educated! If time or distance doesn’t allow you this luxury as often as... Read more »

Easter Fun for Families

Busy Bee’s Easter Round Up – Your Guide to a Fabulous Easter! From Easter Baskets to Easter Egg Hunts to Decorations and Menus, you’ll find it all at Busy Bee Lifestyle! Take a look now and get inspired for some fabulous family fun this Easter! – Creating a Fabulous Themed Easter Basket Easy Easter Baskets Easter... Read more »

Displaying Kids’ Artwork

Display your children’s art work with pride! Regardless of the number of children or grandchildren in your family, it’s likely you have more “artful creations” than you can handle! So, what do you do with these remarkable creations? Because artwork is an on-going process, here is some advice that will help you both display... Read more »

Clorox Trip to Hollywood Contest

Clorox Trip to Hollywood Contest Busy Bee recently contributed to an article on Clorox’s new blog with lots of ideas for hosting an Award Viewing Party! If you think that being in Tinsel Town would be more fun that hosting your own party, make sure you enter Clorox’s fabulous contest to win a trip for... Read more »

The Right Signature for Your Next Email

Tip of the Week: Selecting The Perfect Email Sign Off! How would we get along in today’s world without email? I run committees, plan events, chat with friends and organize just about everything through email! Truly, I can’t imagine life before its advent! One thing that I’ve noticed, however, is the varied way that writers... Read more »