For many stay-at-home parents who have younger children, transitioning from kids being in school most of the day to being at home all day can be a bit of a challenge. But, turning the out-of-school challenge into a memory-filled, active summer is within reach. We hope these gift ideas will not only make your time […]
How to Make Summer Vacation Fun and Memorable for Kids
Many parents dread that countdown to summer vacation and the whining and boredom that ensues. One summer, I devised a schedule and went over it with the kids, got their input, and it worked beautifully. They knew what was going to happen each day and so they had something to look forward to. We sat […]
10 Crazy Cool Hacks that Will Forever Change the Way You Do Summer
Summer is here! And, believe it or not, your fun in the sun can get even better. That’s right. These 10 crazy cool hacks will forever change the way you do summer. 1. Night Swimming with Glowsticks Turn your family’s pool into an epic underwater laser show by throwing in some glowsticks. Glowsticks are relatively […]
Eight Water Safety Tips for Swimming Pool Season
With warmer weather every day in the forecast, many pools across the country will begin to open. For many, the summer season is filled with days by the pool, splashing around, swimming, and enjoying the company of others. Anytime your day involves the pool, be sure to stick to the following water safety tips to […]
Make Mother’s Day Memorable in Four Meaningful Ways
Moms and Mother Figures Always Make Our Lives Brighter. Now it’s Your Turn to Brighten Theirs. Making her feel loved, appreciated and supported doesn’t have to clean out your bank account, but it might require some sincere thought and a little time and energy on your part. Not too much to ask for, as she’s […]
Spring Break Essentials for Having more Fun in the Sun
It’s that time of year again, when the colder weather clears out, and the spring sunshine moves in. Always a welcome change, especially for spring break getaways. This well-earned vacation is ready for the taking, but what do you pack? Let’s be honest, you don’t need to pack your entire closet for spring break, just […]