Growing an edible garden is a fun experience for both parents and children, and can be a great way of spending more quality time together as a family. The experience itself will teach kids about where food comes from as well as offer short time success with the fruits of their labor. For all the newbie green thumbs out there, here are a few tips on how to have a thriving … [Read more...] about How To Grow an Edible Garden With Your Family
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A Happy Challenge: Embracing Changes For A Fulfilling Life
When you’re a busy mom, it can be so easy to get stuck in an everyday routine. Whether it’s what you eat, where you shop, or what you get up to every Saturday afternoon, you don’t realize that you’ve been doing the same thing again and again, because it’s what you're comfortable with. Change, and stepping outside of your comfort zone, can be daunting; but, what seems like risks … [Read more...] about A Happy Challenge: Embracing Changes For A Fulfilling Life
Essential Things You Must Take On Your Family Road Trip
When it comes to family vacations, road trips are one of the best options you can go for. After all, a holiday is all about spending quality time together, and it’s impossible not to do that when you’re stuck in a car with one another for hours on end. Unfortunately, unless you’re properly prepared, your lovely family road trip can quickly descend into disaster. With that in … [Read more...] about Essential Things You Must Take On Your Family Road Trip
Fun When the Sun Isn’t Shining! Rainy Day Activities For Kids
Summer vacation is right around the corner, and when the kids break up from school it’s a fantastic opportunity to spend time together as a family and have some fun. Vacations, days out, water fights, gardening, picnics and more will more than likely be on your itinerary. However, you always have to account for the rainy days too, there are always going to be times where you … [Read more...] about Fun When the Sun Isn’t Shining! Rainy Day Activities For Kids
Get Your Kids Off Their Phones!
Get Your Kids Off Their Phones! Hobbies They Should Be Doing Every parent is concerned that their child isn't developing enough, or learning enough, but is it to do with their academic skills, or what they do outside of school? When we're trying to implement a change in lifestyle for our kids, hobbies are one of the key areas to focus on. If your children have hobbies that … [Read more...] about Get Your Kids Off Their Phones!
Friday Finds #11
Friday Finds for the Week of June 1, 2018 Wow, just - wow. Can you believe that it's June 1 already? Where has the year gone flying off to? Can you believe that in just 207 days we will be celebrating Christmas again and getting ready to welcome in another new year? I haven't gotten accustomed to this one yet! If you get paid bi-weekly - do you realize you will only receive 16 … [Read more...] about Friday Finds #11
Ban The Beach Break: 4 Lit Destinations For Active Families
There’s nothing wrong with sitting on a beach and sunning your body apart from the fact it’s boring! The average family has been there, done it and worn the t-shirt, and there is only so much one can take. Relaxing is necessary, but there are many ways to take a step back. Anyway, lying down on the sand doesn’t suit your lifestyle because you to walk and explore. You’re an … [Read more...] about Ban The Beach Break: 4 Lit Destinations For Active Families
Arranging a Weekend in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is an often overlooked northeastern state that has a lot to offer to families who want to get away for a few nights, not to mention my home state. If you’re looking for the perfect destination for a weekend away, it’s worth considering Pennsylvania and some of the advice on this page. When all’s said and done, sometimes you just need to head out and explore to … [Read more...] about Arranging a Weekend in Pennsylvania
Things to Do If You Are Attending Focused Blogging Conference 2018
If you will be attending the Focused Blogging Conference in Richmond, Virginia this year, let me be one of the first to welcome you to the Capital City or #RVA as it's known. The RVA is an absolutely amazing city, and I'm proud to have called it home since 1992. There is so much to see and do in our city, that I wanted to make sure you had a fairly comprehensive list of … [Read more...] about Things to Do If You Are Attending Focused Blogging Conference 2018
