The Morning Thing was focused on the Class of 25′ today! The hosts shared these do’s and don’ts when it comes to communicating with your adult child. These are just some good ideas and tips on how to effectively communicate and conduct yourself when your kids move off to college!
The Morning Thing was focused on the Class of 25′ today! The hosts shared some great words and messages that you need to share with your adult child. These are little nuggets that will apply as they head off to college and in their adult lives!
On the Morning Thing Wednesday, Eric shared some fun activities that you should have on your bucket list for the month of June (which starts this Sunday).
Some of the items include:
Go on a walking tour of your town or a nearby community.
Try a new flavor of ice cream
Have an outdoor movie night
Go on a fishing trip.
Click HERE to see the June Bucket List from Ordinary and Happy.com
We spoke with Kevin Henthorn, the Executive Director for the Knox County Veterans Service Office, and he shares all about the Memorial Day festivities happening downtown!
He talks about the true meaning of memorial day that can sometimes be forgotten. He also highlights the parade and the special service afterwards! There is a lot going on in Mount Vernon starting with the parade this morning! Come on down to downtown Mount Vernon to celebrate!
We got to chat with sisters Luconda and Joanne Dager, the President and Vice President of Velvet Ice Cream, as well as Whitney Priest, the Utica Ice Cream Festival Director! The amazing ladies share with us about everything the festival has to offer! They also give us some insight on what it is like to create new ice cream flavors and products.
They will be giving out over 4,000 ice cream products at the festival this weekend! It’s a great way to spend memorial day!
Here are the topics highlighted:
The history of Velvet Ice Cream, the Utica Ice Cream Festival and the Dager family legacy
A look into the operation of the Ye Old Mill
How long it takes to create a new ice cream product
Some statistics on how much ice cream they need to make and give out at the festival
ALL the details of the festival including
Where?
When?
Parking
Event schedule
Ice cream eating contest!
And just for fun we get to hear some of the ladies favorites!
Today, The Morning Thing hosts shared some information on Family Wellness Month!
It is so important to be healthy and what better way than to do it as a family! We encourage you to get outside and get active so you and your family can lead a happier healthier life. General, physical, and mental health are each important in their own way and this month is a way to help you get on top and stay on top of all of it!
If you want to know more about Family Wellness Month, click HERE!
If you want fun facts and ways to live out this month, click HERE!
We’ve got you covered! The Morning Thing hosts this morning shared some fantastic ways for you to carve some family time out of your busy schedule. This list has it all and whether simple or extravagant, any family time is better than none at all! In theory, you should do something every day but we know life can get in the way. We just encourage you to get involved in family life!
Some of the hosts favorites:
Have a family video game tournament
Turn your grocery list into a scavenger hunt
Have a movie marathon
Go for a surprise drive to get ice cream
These are just a couple of the 30 ideas! Check out the full list HERE!
Today, The Morning Thing featured a number of ideas on how to create a fantastic end-of-the-year celebration for your kids! These ideas are claimed to require less energy than packing a lunch, so they don’t require that much effort and are guaranteed to make your kids smile!
Some of them that we shared:
Summer Bucket List Party
Walk of Fame
Hunt For Summer Treasure Hunt
Hydro Hooplah
“Be A Lump” Day
These are just a few of the great suggestions, you can click HERE to see the full list!
Today, we have a special Friday Favorites for you! The Morning Thing hosts along with the FULL WNZR Summer Staff shared their favorite memories with their Moms. Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at WNZR! Click HERE to enjoy the memories!