Articles in Amy Delaney and Holidays

Christmas Joy Project: Bring Joy to a Child in Foster Care This Christmas!

on November 02, 2017

One need last year was helping to purchase gifts from the children’s Christmas wish list which led to Louisiana Heart Gallery starting the Christmas Joy Project. The goal is to connect with families who want to purchase a gift for foster children.... Read full article

Strategies for a Stress-free Christmas

on December 01, 2016

Learn how to relieve stress during the holidays.... Read full article

14 Valentine's Day Traditions

on February 01, 2016

I think everyone should get the chance to feel special on this sweet day full of love, so check out the 14 traditions below and give a few a try.... Read full article

Celebrating Easter

on August 05, 2016

History, Traditions, and Events .... Read full article

Have Yourself A Healthy Little Christmas

on December 01, 2014

With clever planning and creative thinking, families can offset the holiday-induced overload of sweets by staging entertaining and meaningful activities that are low or no-sugar. ... Read full article

25 Days of Peace

on December 01, 2017

The angels proclaimed on the first Christmas, “Peace and goodwill to all.” Yet, the Christmas season seems to be about everything but peace in our hectic, consumeristic society. We can sing all the Christmas tunes we want about peace, but unless we ... Read full article

Christmas All Around the World

on December 01, 2017

We know we love Christmas here in America, but Christmas is also celebrated across the globe in ways you cannot even imagine. The religious significance of the holiday is the celebration of the birth of Jesus, while the secular festivities involve a ... Read full article

Let It Go at the Library!

by Amy Delaney on July 25, 2019

In November of 2013, when the movie Frozen hit theaters, I was totally an amateur mom. In fact, we didn’t even see it and opted for a dinosaur movie with PMan because we thought he would enjoy that better. At the time, he was three and obsessed with ... Read full article

Christmas Lights Craze: Local Families’ Holiday Displays Shine Bright

on December 01, 2016

Local families the Hohensees, the Clarks, and the Johnsons are known for creating these eye-catching displays every year. ... Read full article

12 Tips to Tame the Holiday Circus

on December 01, 2018

Are holiday traditions, parties, volunteer commitments and shopping turning you into a frenzied ringmaster of a runaway circus train? For your sanity and for your health, put the brakes on the holiday rush. Here's how.... Read full article