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3 Mantras for Parents This Christmas

Dec 20, 2023
Parenting during the holidays can be tough. Here are three simple mantras to help keep things (and kids) in perspecti...

When 90s Kids Have Christmas: Lullabies For Your Not-So-Silent Nights

Dec 18, 2023
Rejoice, parents and kids longing for sleep...or for a fresh take on some holiday tunes! There's a new album of Chris...

Merry and Melancholy: How to Find Joy after Loss

Dec 05, 2023
For many, this Christmas is tinged with loss. How can we move toward joy while being honest about our sadness? Read s...

10 Favorite Family Christmas Movies (with Bonus Holiday Snack Recipes)

Dec 01, 2023
The holidays are here! Gather your loved ones and celebrate with 10 of the best family Christmas movies (and some del...

The History of Santa Claus: From Man of Faith to Christmas Symbol

Nov 24, 2023
What's the history behind Santa Claus, beloved Christmas symbol? Read more about Old St. Nick's journey from real-lif...

What Is Advent?

Nov 22, 2023
Holiday traditions anchor us as they bring cheer into our homes. Explore the centuries-old tradition of Advent and ho...

Five Free Christmas Light Displays in DFW for 2023

Nov 18, 2023
Looking to brighten up your holiday mood? Learn the history behind those twinkling Christmas lights, and to find some...

Sensory-friendly DFW Holiday Events for 2023

Nov 15, 2023
Looking for some fun, sensory-friendly holiday happenings in DFW this year? We've found some great events to enjoy wi...

Seven Family-Friendly DFW Christmas Events for 2023

Nov 05, 2023
It's Christmas time! Find a list of seven family-friendly holiday events happening around DFW in 2023.

4 Key #HolidayGoals for the Holiday Season

Oct 27, 2023
The holidays are almost here! Don't let them pass by in a blur; use these 4 key goals to help yourself and loved ones...

Christmas and the Courage of Mary

Dec 23, 2022
Christmas is often filled with traditions and nostalgia. But the real story of Mary and the first Christmas is one fi...

Celebrating Gifts for Good 2022

Dec 20, 2022
Thanks to the generosity and hard work of countless Chase Oakers, the Local Good Center's Gifts for Good 2022 was a h...

Three Common Questions About Christmas

Dec 08, 2022
Why is Christmas celebrated in December? Why are Christmas trees a thing? And what about St. Nicholas? Find answers t...

Gifts for Good: Bringing Christmas Joy with Dignity to the Community

Nov 29, 2022
It's time for Gifts for Good, Chase Oaks' Christmas toy and coat drive and pop-up store, dedicated to bringing joy wi...

Good Gifts

Dec 21, 2021
Sometimes, a denied wishlist can lead to unexpected good. A single mom reflects on what it means to appreciate gifts ...

You Are the Reason for the Season

Dec 16, 2021
No matter what you are facing this time of year, you can find joy and comfort in remembering the real reason for the ...
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