Atlantic's Local Eats Guide: National Hot Chocolate Day

 

Today is National Hot Chocolate Day!  In celebration of this classic wintertime treat, and our love of shopping local businesses, we’re highlighting the best places locally to snag a cup of cocoa or custom hot chocolate bombs.  And plenty of fun things for home and your car with hot chocolate themes!

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DIY Car Themed Winter Crafts

Winter break is just around the corner!  We thought it would be fun to highlight some great activities and crafts for families.  Keep those kiddos busy and occupied with exciting activities, coloring pages, and keepsake crafting ideas for the holiday and winter season.  Some of the crafts here would even be great gifts from your little ones made special for relatives or grandparents!  Who wouldn’t love a sweet personalized ornament made by your little elves?  It’s a great way to spread festive cheer.

 

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Cool Winter Car Gear and Gadgets

 

We’ve been sharing lots of gift guides on the blog recently, but here’s some great options that are perfect for the whole winter season.  Check out our picks for convenient gadgets for commuters to avoid snafus with inclement weather, as well as emergency roadside kit items.

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Local Eats Guide: Best Brownies + Car Themed Baking Gear

 

There’s nothing better than a soft, fudgy, melt-in-your-mouth brownie fresh from the oven.  Whether you’ve gone the classic route with basic chocolate, or you’re spicing things up with some chilis, cinnamon, or chai spice, or keeping it cool with peppermint for the holidays, there’s no such thing as a bad brownie! Check out our picks for bakeries, recipes, and car themed baking tools on today's blog.

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Toys, Games, and Family Friendly Fun for Younger Car Enthusiasts

 

 

Today we’re sharing great ideas for families who have young car enthusiasts in their midst.  From playtime to quiet time we’ve got lots to keep your kiddos entertained and excited.  These suggestions are great for everyday play or for holiday gift giving.  We’ve chosen lots of activities for kids to work on together with parents, friends or siblings, or for independent play and reading time!

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Even More Great Gift Ideas for Car Lovers

We’re very interested in cars no matter the reason, but when it comes to fun car gadgets we love gifting them for the holiday season!  Check out our fantastic collection of gift ideas from wearables to gadgets to decor.  There’s sure to be something on this list for every car enthusiast in your life no matter their age or experience.

 

 

Check it out!  We’ve got wearables and useables all on today’s gift guide.

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Get Into the Holiday Spirit with Car Shaped Cookie Cutters, Best Holiday Cookie Recipes, and more!

 

We’re so excited to welcome in the holiday season!  We can’t wait to hop in our cars for some holiday traveling to see our friends and family.  Better yet, we can’t wait to get into the festive baking for some cookie swaps and holiday gifting!  So for today’s post we’re going to celebrate the classic holiday treat: fancy cookies. Yum!

 

You’ll find everything on this list from car themed cookie cutters to car-friendly travel containers for cookie deliveries, and some of our very favourite cookie baking recipes.

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Atlantic's Community Calendar for December

We’re back with your local Long Island family calendar of events for December! You’ll find lots of great holiday gift shopping events and make-and-take workshops for the whole family. We've even got some festive events that will send you back in time to Victorian era ala Dickens' Christmas Carol! All that and more on this month's calendar.

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Celebrating Pet Travel Safety on National Mutt Day

 

Let’s face it, our pets are as much a part of the family as any other human in our households.  There’s no denying they’ve got a hold on our hearts.  And nothing beats a day of adventuring and road tripping with your trusty furry companion by your side!  Now that the world has started spinning again, we’ve all got the itch to get traveling and exploring.  Come check out our recommendations for Pet Travel Gear!

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