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Carol Eiseman
Member since 11th July 2008
Occupation: Webmaster: Celebration Ideas Online website Carol is a married mother of four. She works full-time as an account executive but her favorite hobby is her website Celebration Ideas Online.
It is an album of over 20 years of family oriented celebration ideas.
There are ideas for special occasions, holidays, birthdays, theme parties, gifts, crafts, college care packages and school spirit.
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01st December 2008
This year’s Christmas shopping trips could be more stressful than usual thanks to the country’s economic woes. For most everyone, money will be tight this season and each of us will probably be cutting back on our holiday spending. To avoid ending ov...
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26th November 2008
While our family all gathers at my parent’s home for Christmas, the weeks leading up to the holiday are filled with fun. Our own Christmas tradition is to hold a Holiday Open House for friends and family. It began when the kids were small and our local ...
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26th November 2008
It’s that time of the year! No, I’m not talking about the holidays…it is Exam time for our college kids. The end of the semester brings our college kids a boatload of papers, projects and the dreaded exam week. Unless your student happens to be on a...
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11th November 2008
As the fall sports teams wrap up their respective seasons, the booster clubs are usually busy with plans for the end of season awards dinner. Depending on the size of your team’s roster, these special nights can be small, intimate dinners or they can be...
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10th November 2008
One of our favorite family Thanksgiving games is “Turkey Hold’Em”… a non-betting variation of the popular poker game “Texas Hold ‘Em”. It is a fun, festive and easy card game that everyone can play around the Thanksgiving table. We started ...
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04th November 2008
Over the years, I have written numerous letters of recommendation for business associates. However, my favorites to write are for young students who are applying for colleges, scholarships or their first job. These are personal reference letters and I lo...
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29th October 2008
Thanksgiving seems to arrive at lightning speed after Halloween. No sooner has the last trick or treater left your door and you are making Thanksgiving dinner plans. When our children were young, Thanksgiving was a very "Norman Rockwellesque" holiday for...
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25th September 2008
Take Halloween one step beyond trick or treating and the pre-school parade by planning a family Halloween party. There are tons of Halloween adventures like Haunted Houses for the kids when they get a bit older, so why not start your own adventure for you...
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22nd September 2008
Halloween is an awesome holiday, so much more worth celebrating than just collecting candy from the neighbors. In our house Halloween planning began in late September. One of our family favorites was the tradition of “ghosting”. We would find Hallowee...
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09th September 2008
With your college students now comfortably settled in their dorms or off campus housing, you can breathe a sigh of relief. The move-in trauma of what to buy and what to bring is now a distant memory. As you sit back and enjoy the quiet, surely you will m...
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08th September 2008
July had become our new vacation month. After years of dodging the "dog days" of August up in Lake George, NY our family had to adapt to a new schedule. Starting in 1995, August revolved around High School fall sports and their pre-season practices. So ov...
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16th August 2008
Do you enjoy entertaining but stress about planning the party? A common problem but one that can easily be overcome by having a theme party. Creating a theme for your party gives you an outline. Choosing a theme gives you ideas and direction and a game pl...
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15th August 2008
Family vacations are a wonderful source of memories and tradition. While there are many exotic and beautiful destination choices, our family's favorite vacation spot is on the West Coast of Florida. For over 25 years we have made it a point to spend time ...
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21st July 2008
If you are the parent of an up and coming college freshman student, you will soon be inundated with mailers for dorm room shopping. Some will come from the big box stores while others will come direct from an “approved” college service. In addition, y...
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