Family Holiday Traditions & Ideas - Motherly
×
Ultimate Family Movie Night: Smurfs is now streaming on Paramount+

The Holidays

man hugging woman from behind in front of christmas tree - words of encouragement for mothers

All I want for Christmas is to hear ‘good job’

Wouldn't it be nice if we all pulled our heads out of the fog to thank the mothers in our lives?

Updated Nov. 28, 2022
young-kids-opening-chrirstmas-presents-by-the-tree

Parents need to get more creative when hiding Christmas presents, survey says

As we all spend the next few weeks receiving deliveries and waiting…

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
tired woman holding hands over face laying in bed-self-care during the holidays

Self-care always matters—but especially during the holidays

Let’s have a little holiday pep talk, shall we?

Updated Oct. 25, 2022
Best gifts for new parents

20+ incredibly thoughtful holiday gifts for new parents

Something that says "I love the baby, but you matter, too."

Updated Oct. 23, 2024
splurge-worthy gifts collage

25+ splurge-worthy gifts for when you want to go all out

You can also buy a couple for yourself, we won't tell anyone.

Updated Oct. 25, 2022

15 keepsake ornaments to celebrate your baby’s first Christmas

The perfect memento to remember your little one’s first Christmas.

Updated Nov. 18, 2024
kid's christmas pajamas

13 kids’ Holiday pajamas that are cute and cozy

They're the perfect gift to open early!

Updated Oct. 11, 2023
father and daughter looking at a tablet by the christmas tree - norad santa tracker

You can track Santa’s route on Christmas Eve—your kids will LOVE it

NORAD is keeping an eye on the sky and Santa's sleigh.

Updated Dec. 05, 2022
holiday card hero

12 holiday cards that keep it real in 2021

They say you should never compare your behind the scenes to someone…

Updated Nov. 18, 2021
daughter hugging mother in the kitchen

How to navigate the 2021 holiday season—safely

It's our second pandemic Christmas, but things are a bit brighter this year.

Updated Dec. 08, 2021
gifts for grandparents grandparent gifts grandma holding child decorating christmas tree

30+ top-notch gifts for every kind of grandparent

Of course they'd appreciate anything, but they'll REALLY love these.

Updated Sep. 11, 2024
Kid wearing a Santa hat holding oranges up to his eyes - best christmas jokes for kids

50+ holiday jokes that’ll have your kids (and you!) laughing

What did the Gingerbread man put on his bed? A cookie sheet!

Updated Nov. 27, 2023
woman-baking-christmas-treat

8 ways to maintain mindful eating during the busy holiday season

Keep healthy habits going, even when you're overwhelmed.

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
Photo Credit: Kroger's Private Selection

The perfect holiday menu to please everyone in the family

In truth, we think mamas always deserve credit for adding a little…

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
×