Holiday

Mother’s Day Activities to Celebrate Mother’s Day

By Lauren on May 12, 2026 Family, Holiday, Seasonal

Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate and show appreciation for the women who have nurtured us and helped shape who we are today. Here are some ideas to make the day extra special: Breakfast in Bed: Start the day off right by preparing a delicious breakfast in bed for your mom. You could make her favorite pancakes, omelet, or French toast. Spa Day: Treat your mom to a relaxing spa day. You can either book her an appointment at a local spa or create a spa experience at home by giving her a manicure, pedicure, or massage. Outdoor…

Fun Taco Recipes to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

By Lauren on May 1, 2026 Food & Drink, Food and Dining, Holiday

Cinco de Mayo is a fun and festive holiday that celebrates Mexican culture and heritage. Tacos are a popular dish enjoyed on this day, and there are many creative and delicious ways to make them. Here are some fun taco recipes to celebrate Cinco de Mayo: Grilled Steak Tacos: Marinate some steak in a blend of chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and lime juice. Grill the steak until it’s cooked to your liking, then slice it into thin strips. Serve the steak in warm tortillas with diced tomatoes, avocado, and fresh cilantro. Fish Tacos: Coat some white fish fillets…

Sustainable Ways To Celebrate Earth Day

By Lauren on April 22, 2026 Holiday, Outdoor, Seasonal

April 22nd is Earth Day, a day where we recognize Mother Earth for all she has done for us! Here are several ways to celebrate Earth Day and show your support for environmental protection: Reduce, reuse, and recycle: One of the simplest ways to help the environment is to reduce waste by recycling and reusing items. Make sure to properly dispose of hazardous materials such as batteries, light bulbs, and electronics. Conserve energy: Reduce your energy usage by turning off lights and electronics when they are not in use. Use energy-efficient appliances and light bulbs. Plant trees: Planting trees can…

7 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas to Break from the Norm

By Lauren on February 7, 2026 Holiday, Seasonal

If you’re feeling pressure to plan the perfect Valentine’s Day date, it may be time to veer away from tradition. While flowers, chocolates and dinner for two is a classic, thinking outside the box can make for just as romantic of an experience. Consider these simple date ideas to reduce stress and make your day extra special. Take a Dance Class Learning something new together can be a great way to bond with your significant other. Research dance studios in your area and book a lesson for a night out. Many studios offer new or first-time discounts and typically have…

Gingerbread House Decorating Ideas

By Carlos on December 13, 2025 Food and Dining, Holiday

Gingerbread houses are a fun, time-honored tradition for many families. The joy of gathering around and helping to decorate and build this sweet holiday decoration is a happy memory for many. If you’d like to break away from using store bought kits and want to put your own spin on your gingerbread house, here are some gingerbread house decorating ideas to get you started. Make it Monochromatic Using one color scheme can really make your project pop. Buy different types of candies in shades of the same color and let the texture of the candies be your focal point. Pastel…

8 Smart Ways to Save On Holiday Expenses

By Lauren on December 7, 2025 Bargain Highlights This Week, Couponing, Holiday

While often regarded as the most wonderful time of year, the holiday season is also an expensive spot on the calendar. Even as many families feel the squeeze of inflation and rising costs, there is hope for your budget when it comes to gatherings, gifts, food and beyond.(Family Features) Stick to a budget Beyond gifts and stocking stuffers, holiday costs can add up quickly once you factor in travel, decor, pet care, special events and more. Create an all-encompassing budget for the season then break it into segments for each type of expense, including hidden expenses like wrapping paper or…

Handcrafted for the Holidays: Unique DIY gift ideas to celebrate the season

By Lauren on December 5, 2025 Holiday, Seasonal

If spending hours scouring store shelves or browsing countless websites for the perfect gift for everyone on your list seems like a daunting task, opt for a more personalized approach: a handmade gift. (Family Features) DIY mason jar gifts can be easy and affordable solutions when gift lists are running long but time is running short. Plus, crafting something for loved ones this holiday season can show them just how much you care. From canning and crafting to storage, drinkware and even gardening, Ball Honeybee Keepsake Jars can be used in a myriad of ways, including creating simple yet endearing…

Repurposing Your Thanksgiving Turkey: Delicious Recipes for Leftovers

By Lauren on November 16, 2025 Food & Drink, Holiday

Thanksgiving often means an abundance of turkey leftovers. Rather than reheating the same meal repeatedly, let’s jazz things up! Repurposing your turkey leftovers can breathe new life into your post-Thanksgiving meals. Here are some quick and easy recipes that will make you excited about leftovers: 1. Turkey Pot Pie Ingredients: Leftover turkey, shredded Mixed vegetables (frozen or fresh) Pie crust (store-bought or homemade) Chicken or turkey broth Butter, flour, salt, pepper Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). In a skillet, melt butter, add flour, and cook for a minute. Pour in broth and let it thicken. Add shredded turkey…

Simplify Holiday Hosting from Start to Finish

By Lauren on November 6, 2025 Food and Dining, Holiday, Seasonal

Hosting a major holiday event is no small effort. It requires close attention to detail from planning, cooking and cleaning to entertaining guests on the big day. Fortunately, just like any good recipe, approaching your hosting duties one step at a time can allow you to create a magnificent final product. This Thanksgiving, the experts at Finish are helping hosts everywhere get organized, from the initial planning all the way through clean up, with the Ultimate Thanksgiving Timer. Created in partnership with Gaby Dalkin of “What’s Gaby Cooking,” it’s a personalized hosting timeline designed to help hosts stay on track…

Why Choose The Long Island Holiday Lighting Company to Decorate Your Home for Halloween

By Lauren on October 11, 2025 Holiday, Pennysaver News

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to embrace the spirit of the season than by turning your home into a haunted masterpiece? While many homeowners go DIY, there are undeniable benefits to entrusting your Halloween decorations to the professionals. Here are some advantages of having The Long Island Holiday Lighting Company decorate your home for Halloween. From eerie elegance to stress-free spookiness, they’ve got you covered. Benefits of Professional Halloween Decorating: 1. Unleash Your Imagination: One of the greatest perks of hiring professionals is the freedom to dream big. The team at The Long Island Holiday…

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