Entertainment: 5 Tips to Creating the Perfect PlaydateLet’s face it! For moms with kids at home, our entertainment is often limited to our kids—the places we take them, the fun we have with them, and the things they do that make us laugh.
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When my boys were in pre-school, we’d get cabin fever in the winter. The
Family Halloween Activities: Witchfest at Utah’s Gardner Historic VillageEvery year, I get giddy about Witchfest—an annual festival at Gardner Historic Village in Midvale, Utah.
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Gardner Historic Village is an old mill converted into eclectic shops and antique stores with grassy areas and streams throughout. It may not be Salem, Massachusetts, but it is the perfect place for
Traditions: Recording Your Family’s Moments and Memories on Film…I’m the type of person who pulls out our simple point-and-shoot camcorder maybe once a year. As far as making family films, I’m just not creative that way. I’m sure there are many of you out there who are and have great videos or vlogs to show it. I recently
Flower Gardens: The Perfect Family-Friendly Fall ActivityWhether you live near botanical gardens, flower gardens, large fields with wild flowers, or garden stores, taking your family to see the flowers this month is the perfect way to kick off fall. First the flowers, then the leaves, and then the pumpkins. Thirsty for some apple cider already?
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Family Fun: Tillamook Cheese’s Loaf Love Tour Rolls Through Salt Lake CityRaise your hand if you’re a little addicted to cheese? I have two hands in the air. Can you feel the obsession oozing out of my computer screen into yours? So imagine the excitement I felt when I learned that Tillamook Cheese… was rolling through Salt Lake City as part
In this economy where fewer and fewer people are qualifying for home loans, how can a home builder get 30,000 people through its model home doors?
Bangerter Homes, a Utah home building company, figured out how by building a full-size replica of the house from the Disney movie Up…
Fourth of July: Tips for Celebrating the Holiday and Cooking for a Crowd…The Fourth of July is right around the corner and whether you are attending or hosting a party, I’m sure you’re trying to get everything organized to make the day special.
The Fourth of July is a perfect excuse to enjoy the five Fs: family, friends, fireworks, fun, and feasting!
Literacy: Reading is Fundamental to Everything This Summer…Reading, as many of us know, is fundamental to our existence in so many ways. Reading is the basis of a good education, facilitating the acquisition of a world full of skills and knowledge. Reading is the basis of a good life, enabling the acquisition of better-paying jobs. Reading is
Family Vacations: Top 10 Tweet Tips for Keeping Sanity on VacationVacations can be wonderful—oases of comfort in what can sometimes be the deserts of our work-a-day lives. But vacations with kids, even teenagers, can be a bit of a strain on the wallet and the brain, as we all know. This was the subject of a recent MomItForward Twitter #gno …
Fresh Produce: Tips on Making Fruit Fun for KidsDo you struggle to get your kids to be happy eating fruit, either from boredom with the same old stuff or from a dislike of fruit itself? Do you want to help those in need get more fresh produce, but don’t know how? Here are some tips from MomItForward #gno …
Find a geocache with your kids.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
