Tag Archives: holidays
Get the bathrooms guest-ready
“You don’t need to reinvent your routine,” Thomas says, “just clean thoroughly and make sure all the essentials are visible and stocked: extra hand soap, rolls of toilet paper, feminine hygiene products and fresh towels. Nobody should have to go digging through … Continue reading
Host a Christmas Movie Marathon
Invite friends over to watch your favorite holiday movies. Set up a projector and create a cozy spot in your living room to create a movie theater experience. Make sure to have plenty of hot chocolate and baked goods ready to … Continue reading
Craft an Annual Ornament
Craft an ornament to remember this Christmas. Make the ornament from yarn, felt, or paper, and decorate it with photos or small souvenirs from the past year. Make it a tradition to create an ornament with your loved ones each Christmas. … Continue reading
Cooking, Stories, and Something Bigger
For Dr. Amani, the holidays mean gathering in the kitchen, each family member preparing a dish passed down from their elders. As they cook, stories flow about old family gatherings, lessons learned around the table, the people who came before. … Continue reading
When Holiday Visits Reveal Changes in Memory
The holidays are a time for connection and gratitude, but they can also bring surprises. For families who haven’t seen each other in months, spending time together may reveal changes in a loved one’s memory, mood, or behavior that weren’t obvious before. … Continue reading
