by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Juneteenth Activity Always June 19 June 19th marks the end of slavery with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Cincinnati’s Juneteenth tradition began in 1988 as a neighborhood festival–attracting some 1500 participants to a neighborhood park. As...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Summersgiving Always Saturday after Summer Solstice Summersgiving is a fledgling holiday created by a man who wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving in the summer with his friends and favorite Thanksgiving foods. Since many of us had scaled back Thanksgiving celebrations...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Character All Month
June Character All Month See NationalToday, AndTodayIs, NationalDayCalendar or DaysOfTheYear for more information on these and other holidays to celebrate this month. Holidays with Always-On Dates 1 National Say Something Nice Day Who could you say something nice to...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Team Building
What A Deal! This activity requires a deck of playing cards, even a deck that is missing cards works for this game. Deal out several cards to each person. Go around the room and one by one each person needs to play a card by laying it down in front of them and telling...
by Jill Tomey | May 30, 2025 | Bible Verses
Initiative Verses “Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:15-16 “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in...