Mom's Me Time

Mom’s Me Time: Well-Deserved Breaks!

Every mother eventually comes to the realization that even though her kids are top priority, she still needs some time for herself. While being mom is a part of your identity, it is not...
Dogs and Kids

Dogs and Kids: 5 Reasons They Are a Good Fit

If you are considering a pet for your kids the idea of a dog has probably come to mind. According to information found at the Humane Society website, 47% of American households own at...
Household Chores

Household Chores Are Family Chores

There are a lot of things that have to be done around the house. Even young children should pitch in and help keep the house tidy and neat. Many chores are simple enough for...

The Sandbox: Basic Backyard Fun

Sandboxes can be a lot of fun for the family. Most playgrounds have sandboxes. However, during summer, public sandboxes can get very crowded with a lot of children. You can build your own sandbox...
Shadow Box

Turn Your Shadow Box Into A Memory Box

In today’s world sharing photos online with family members and friends that are near or far away is simple. We can easily build an ever-growing collection of photos – the images can practically tell...
7 Ways To Help Your Child Beat Those Winter Blues

7 Ways To Help Your Child Beat Those Winter Blues

Here at the North Pole, it is winter year round, so I’ve mastered the art of beating back the winter blues. I plan a lot of fun and healthy activities with the elves to...
How To Inspire Your Child’s Passion

How To Inspire Your Child’s Passion

One of the biggest goals -- if not the single biggest -- in parenting is ensuring that you’re raising and preparing your child for a successful adult life. While learning to read early, enrolling...