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Family Features—Treat family, friends and co-workers to something they will all love this Valentine’s Day by making easy and impressive cookies. Start with your favorite roll-out cookie recipe or simply dress up store-bought ones by adding some simple details with icing. From the cupids at Wilton, here are three ways …

Thursday  Homeschool Workshop: Path to Freedom: Heritage and 19th Century Life in Maryland In collaboration with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum, participants will explore the lives of free and enslaved citizens in Maryland’s history through tours, reenactors and activities. Registration required. Ages 7-9 or 10-12. The Walters Art Museum, 10 a.m.-3:30 …

There are 99 days of summer and 99 opportunities to do something fun. Here are a few ideas for this week. June 10: Plan a berry or fruit picking outing. Visit pickyourown.org for a list of pick-your-own farms, conveniently listed by county. June 11: Since you’ve picked fresh fruit, why …

Question: Every year my kids and I look forward to summer vacation and a break in the busy school year schedule. The first few days off feel like paradise. Then the kids get bored, and I get irritated with them. I don’t want to over-schedule them—that’s the beauty of summer …