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Boredom Busters: 5 Summertime Activities for KidsSummer is that special season when kids are home from school and the weather is warm. The sun is shining and it's time to get dirty and have some fun. But boredom can set in quickly during the summer months, so parents beware and be prepared. These summertime activities for…
Parties: How to Plan a Party When You’re Pressed for TimeI have always loved parties and entertaining. Now that I’m a mom and I’m running my own company, I no longer have time to entertain as much as I would like—the big exception being birthday parties. With four boys under the age of eight, I find the time…
Summer LearningSchool may be out for summer but don't let that make you take a vacation from education. Your children have worked so hard all year to master their skills. Keep them sharp with fun summer learning activities. Having kids of varying ages I know this can be a challenge.…
5 Family Camping Activities To Get Everyone InvolvedEvery year, millions of people take to the hills and go camping. These trips can be filled with family memories that will last a lifetime. It may occasionally be difficult to get members of the younger generation to actively participate due to their dependence on technology. However, nature has a …
Getting Active and Outdoors as a FamilyWith the warming temperatures, my family has been getting outdoors more. We live by a bike trail and love to go for walks or bike rides together. Staying physical as as a family has always been import to us. I find, that when I lead out on these types…
Summer Fun: Host a Backyard Olympic GamesGet the kids up and moving this summer by hosting your own Olympics Games in your backyard. Who doesn’t love a little family competition? If you are in the mood, get the whole neighborhood involved. This also makes for a great summer birthday party idea. Host a Backyard Olympic…
