Ways to Avoid Holiday Stress
The holidays are such a magical time when you are a child. Everything is all fun and festivities. However, as you become an adult, the …
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A Tribute to the Other Mothers
We celebrate Mother’s Day. We recognize our moms, and maybe even our Mothers-in-law. Maybe our children make a big deal about us. Its wonderful. But …
Family First Aid Kit – What You Need
It’s extremely important to have a first aid kit in your home and when you travel. Accidents happen, and kids tend to get hurt. But …
Easy Snack Ideas for Hungry Kids
Its that time of year again. The kids are out of school for summer break. One things that moms everywhere seem to be re-learning is …
Camping with a Toddler – What You Need to Know
Camping can be a great way to spend time with your family and make memories that will last a lifetime. However, can you camp with …
Water Activities for Kids to Beat the Summer Heat
Memorial Day tends to be the unofficial kick off to summer. Here in Michigan, we seemed to have skipped spring entirely this year. With temps …
A Frugal Mom’s Guide to Saving Money on Everything
These days it seems that everything costs a small fortune. Generations ago, a large family could live on one small income to survive. Think of …
Kids’ Nature Hike Learning Activity – Free Printable
I am a huge fan of nature and being outdoors. I think its just generally good for people to get outside. For kids, I feel …
The Hardest Part of Parenting
Parenting is hard. Anyone who wants to argue that is guaranteed NOT a parent. The interesting thing about parenting is that it can be hard …
The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Families
The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Families The Ultimate Summer Bucket list: 50 fun things for the family to do this summer! Summer is my …
Creating the Perfect Family – How Many Children Should You Have?
Everyone wants to have the perfect family. The big debate seems to be what IS the perfect family? Here is the kicker: everyone seems to …
3 Reasons to Choose Experiences Over Things
When you have children, your home will rapidly become filled with stuff. Babies require a lot of things. Toddlers accumulate a lot of things. It …
Sledding Hills – Stoney Creek Metro Park
Winter time! What a magical time in Michigan. Lately it’s been a blur of sub-zero temperatures and stir crazy kiddos. I know a lot of …