The Complete Family Road Trip Packing Checklist
From food to entertainment and everything in between, those long car trips can be hard on the entire family. Make sure you have what you need to keep everyone fed,…
14 Dinosaur Party Ideas that Will Make You Roar
I confess, I could spend days on Pinterest looking for party ideas for my kiddos. It’s extremely likely that I could plan all of their birthday parties for the next…
Keep Your Kids Engaged this Summer with the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020
Kids will have an epic summer read with a brand new edition of the best-selling kid’s almanac on the planet! Summer vacation is sneaking up on us quickly. What do…
Keeping Kids Safe During School Field Trips
Schools often take children on field trips as a means of giving them exposure to the world around them. They get to learn new things, explore, and have fun. Though…
The Creative Way My Kid is Surviving Deployment
In so many ways, joining the military has been a wonderful blessing for our family. Its an experience I wouldn’t change for the world – it’s a job my husband…
20 Thoughts Every Mom Has Had
20 Thoughts Every Mom Has Had Did I just sound like my mother? Oh my gosh, I sound like my mother. Word to the wise, don’t tell her about this.…
Amazing Ways to Reveal the Gender of Your Baby
All any expectant parents want is for their child to come out healthy and strong. Yet, if they’re honest, most would agree that the curiosity of knowing whether they’re having…
Easter Outfits for Kids that They’ll Actually Want to Wear Again and Again
At almost-nine and three, my kids are at a challenging age to dress. My mother always said I’d get a daughter just like me – and she wasn’t wrong. The…
Three Important Survival Tips for Parents of Teens
How many times have you called your parents to tell them how very sorry you are for giving them so much trouble during your teenage years? If you’re currently raising…
4 Family Beach Day Essentials for the Minimalist
Ok, ok. So we may have *just* started spring, but it’s been a long and brutal winter for most of us. Don’t judge me for jumping straight ahead to summer…