Holidays are different in the next phase. Your kids may not be at home and you may need some new Easter traditions, especially ones you can do with adult children.

Here are all of our Next Phase Parenting Easter posts.

If you have been married for a long time in midlife or are in a newer relationship or even on your own, there are so many other ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day than just candy! And, don’t forget your friends! Here are some unique Valentine’s Day ideas for friends and couples.

What are the best games to have around for the holidays? Games are such a connector for all ages! We have young adults and now a grandchild. Three generations all together is wonderful! They all love playing games together. So, whether it’s a game for just the adults or the adults playing a kid’s game, these best games for Christmastime will help your family bond in really special ways!

The whole point of all of this is to spend quality time with your grandchildren, and there is nothing better than playing games unless it’s reading books!

Halloween is often thought of as a holiday for kids, but I’m here to tell you that it can and should still be fun when we are adults -even when our kids have moved out and away!

Are you looking for ways to create a cozy Christmas? Whether you have a house full of family and friends, or it’s just you, these ideas will help in your efforts to have a cozy Christmas in midlife.