Originally a mode of transportation, the practice of ice-skating can be dated back to at least 200 A.D., although in all likelihood people partook in the activity well before this date. Today, most people...

Like skating, cross-country skiing began centuries ago in the Nordic countries as a mode of transportation. Nowadays, cross-country skiing, also known as backcountry skiing and Nordic skiing, is a popular winter sport. Fun for the...

There’s lots of family fun and excitement to be had on your local ski slope in the wintertime. Of course, there’s downhill, or alpine, skiing. This form of skiing evolved from cross-country skiing. Not...

On cold, chilly days, nothing is better than cooking up a storm in the kitchen. The inviting aromas and the resplendent warmth from the oven fill the kitchen with a soothing tranquility that serves...

Having a hard time getting into the winter spirit? We've got some great ideas for family outings, as well as for some cozy quality time at home. There's lots of fun things to do when...

Rice Krispie squares are a favorite of kids (and adults) of all ages, and they're super easy, so you can let your children get involved in making this fun and simple snack.   What You'll Need: ...

These beautiful hand-rolled candles are made from sheets of ivory, yellow and olive beeswax. A perfect complement to a homemade menorah, these candles make lovely window displays or gifts.   What You’ll Need   Sheets of beeswax Utility...

This simple homemade menorah is a perfect way to include children in the holiday events. Plus, it makes a beautiful decoration for your dining room table or windowsill. Do the cutting yourself, and involve...