To Santa or Not To Santa?

Do You Encourage Your Kids to Believe in Santa Claus?

Do You Encourage Your Kids to Believe in Santa?

by Kerrie McLoughlin

Who knew Santa was such a loaded topic? Most parents can talk rationally about it, but some people get downright hostile about whether or not they play Santa and why, and they will defend their decision to the death! Of course the Santa decision has much to do with how you grew up, but you also need to consider how your spouse grew up then take into account your religion, your beliefs, how you want to raise your kids and more. Let’s explore both sides of the debate.

6 Tips on How to Stay Healthy for the Holidays

Staying Healthy During the Holidays

How to Encourage Yourself and Others to Stay Healthy During the Holiday Season

By Sonja Kabell, Founding Consultant, Slimming World USA

As the holiday season approaches, keeping you and your family’s health in mind is a gift that is priceless. We do not have to give up our health-related goals like exercise, eating right and taking care of ourselves just because it’s the holidays! Here are some tips and strategies that might see you through the season.

Homemade Gifts: Chocolate Stars

Chocolate Stars

Easy recipe for chocolate stars using a candy mold

by Kerrie McLoughlin

Now that Thanksgiving is over, let’s concentrate on our holiday baking, shall we? For years now I have not had time to mess with this recipe for chocolate stars, as much as I love making things for people and sampling the chocolate fun! But this year will be different! This year is as easy as 1, 2, 3 … (okay, and 4)