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More Ideas & Activities for Mother’s Day

More Ideas & Activities for Mother’s Day

Yesterday we gave you ideas for crafts and other gifts that are sure to please mom. Today, we bring you events and activities that will get you out of the house as a family, or maybe just give mom a little time to herself. It’s her special day, it can’t hurt to shower her with(…)

How To Maneuver Panoply With Kids

How To Maneuver Panoply With Kids

Springtime in Huntsville means one huge thing – it’s Panoply time! For first-timers, the word Panoply (pa-nə-plē) comes from the Greek panoplia and means “a magnificent or impressive array”, and the event definitely lives up to the name. Rocket City Mom has put together the perfect schedule for you to enjoy Panoply with your family.(…)

All You Need to Know About the HCS Summer Reading Program

All You Need to Know About the HCS Summer Reading Program

Guess what? Huntsville City Schools has an awesome new program for their Summer Required Reading. Have you heard about it? If you haven’t here’s a quick rundown: All students in grades 9 – 12 will read the same novel. All students in grades 6-8 will also have a common novel to read. Students who participate(…)

That Mythical Thing Called Date Night

That Mythical Thing Called Date Night

Like unicorns, hot sparkly vampires, and bipartisan politicians, many couples categorize the elusive Date Night as a mythical thing, rarely (if ever) seen. Some of these couples are new in town, and don’t have a regular sitter they can rely on. Others feel they can’t afford to indulge in a night away from the kids,(…)

Dreaming of a Gaelic Christmas

Dreaming of a Gaelic Christmas

If you’re like me, you probably know the traditional story of The Nutcracker by heart. The musical score by Tchaikovsky is immediately recognizable, and a sure sign that the holidays have arrived. But for those looking for a slightly different take, there’s a new show in town, one that is unique and flavored with a(…)

Into the Wardrobe with “Narnia: A Holiday Ballet”

Into the Wardrobe with “Narnia: A Holiday Ballet”

[pullquote type="2" align="center"]“Why, it is she that has got all Narnia under her thumb. It’s she that makes it always winter. Always winter, and never Christmas; think of that!” – The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis[/pullquote] If you’ve done The Nutcracker umpteen times, or know the words to “A Christmas Carol”(…)

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