Most Americans today are familiar with extended families. In fact, the modern family typically includes parents who are remarried, children that are adopted, and many other variations. It’s become much more the norm. To honor stepfamilies, a day of acknowledgment is held every year on September 16th.
National Stepfamily Day highlights the importance of the bonds and relationships these families share. While there are sometimes hurdles faced by families where divorce and new sibling assimilation must occur, there are also great bonds and victories to be celebrated—and that is what this day recognizes.
What better way to celebrate such an important family day than going out for ice cream?
A lot of family bonding, regardless of how it is formed, happens around the dinner table. Figuratively speaking, breaking bread with your family offers a great time to catch up on each other’s lives, talk about serious topics, and just spend quality time together. Some families even make it a habit to visit restaurants or stop for a special dessert after a game. For some, this tradition is carried on for many years.
What better way to start or continue this tradition than with good, old ice cream? Pralines offers many different types and flavors created with the highest quality ingredients. There is something sure to please everyone’s taste buds.
Praline’s award winning ice cream flavors include traditional chocolate, vanilla, strawberry and other unique flavors like Cookie Kaboom, Coconut Bar, Graham Cracker Smacker, and more.
But that’s not all. Praline’s also offers tons of toppings. From fudge to caramel, butterscotch, or peanut butter sauce. There’s also strawberry, Oreo, gummy bears, and pineapple toppings, to name a few.
All families have hardships and all families have great moments — regardless of how the dynamic is made up. What’s better than honoring that special bond than sitting together and enjoying some amazing ice cream together?
If you’re in CT, Praline’s has locations all over the state. Find a local shop and head on over with your family for a treat. On Sat. September 16 we invite you in to celebrate with some of our delicious ice cream and toppings on National Stepfamily Day.