As Christmas approaches, it’s easy to get swept up in the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations. From shopping and decorating to family gatherings and meal planning, the holiday season can quickly shift from a time of joy to one of stress and exhaustion. Practicing mindfulness during the Christmas season can help you stay present,…
Aspiring chefs and culinary professionals must select a cooking school that provides them with both business and practical abilities. In order to prepare students for a wide range of job options in the food sector, the top culinary programs integrate practical kitchen experience with crucial business knowledge. This dual focus gives graduates the skills necessary…
Choosing the right early childhood education program is a big decision for any parent. With so many options available, it can feel overwhelming to find a preschool that truly fits your child’s unique needs. Early education plays a critical role in your child’s development, so it’s essential to choose wisely. This post will help guide…
Whether you love the thrill of the hunt for a tree to chop down yourself, or simply prefer the look and smell of a real evergreen–we’ve tracked down all the local farms offering genuine Christmas trees this year. We also made sure to let you know which ones offer free treats like hot chocloate or…
Five Rivers MetroParks and Cohen Recycling are making the holidays greener by providing bins at six MetroParks locations where residents can drop off holiday lights to be recycled. Recycling these lights supports MetroParks’ conservation mission, and Cohen will make a donation to the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation based on how many lights are recycled. Drop off unwanted lights at…
For young and old alike, there is something spectacular about seeing the twinkling of brightly-lit Christmas lights on the days leading up to Christmas. Bundle up, hop in the car and take a drive to see some of the Best Christmas Lights Around Dayton. You will be glad you did. Best Christmas Lights Around Dayton:…
Pot-Luck Greenhouse and Corn Maze features a 5-acre corn maze with over 2 miles of trail. There are animals for petting, games for playing, and pumpkins! Family fun for all. Pot-Luck Greenhouse and Corn Maze open now through- November 1, 2020. Sunday-Friday, 10 am- 5 pm, Saturday, 10 am- 8 pm. All…
Many parents have reservations about trick-or-treating on Halloween this year, due to COVID-19. If your family has opted out of traditional trick-or-treating, have no fear: There are many ways to celebrate this holiday while maintaining a physical distance from others! Here are 13 alternatives to trick-or-treating to safely get your scare on this year. Watch…
On Saturday, October 31, local neighborhoods will open their doors to swarms of Captain Americas, Elsas and Kylos. While the majority of suburbs observe the standard 6-8 p.m. trick-or-treat time, there are some notable exceptions, which we’ve highlighted below. Here’s your list of 2020 trick or treat times in Dayton and Miami…
Nothing says “fall” like a pumpkin. These bright orange gourds are synonymous with fall — and picking your very own from a local pumpkin patch is a requirement! Our Guide to Pumpkin Patches in Dayton will help you pick the picture perfect pumpkin for your porch! Apple Country Farm Market (ACFM) 2323 US-42, Spring…
