...ous, and easy way to take an enjoyable road trip during those long days of summer. It’s exciting to experience something new each and every time! This last trip we went on was to Giles Conrad Park in Hebron Kentucky by the Airport (about a 25 minute drive from us). We live in the city so it was a nice get away to the countryside. We enjoyed walking the trail along the Ohio River, being amongst all the beautiful greenery, and exploring a new park....
...lps to relieve tension and stress to help refresh you for going back home. Summer vacation only lasts two to three months, but for moms it can seem like forever. When you are feeling an urgent need for time to yourself during the summer months, take a deep breath, try one of the tips above, and keep in mind that before you know it, you will be packing lunches and seeing them off to school again. What are you doing to get in your mom me time? Makeb...
It can be hard this time of year, particularly during the summer, to keep up your kids' enthusiasm for learning. For that matter, it can be hard for you to keep up your enthusiasm to help your kids to learn. If you're like me, you've been working hard all year, braving all manner of protests, delay tactics, and problems, and you're ready to be done. Recently, during our Spring Break, I determined to overcome that wall of fatigue, both for my 8-ye...
...ng forward to fall—my favorite season—I am still enjoying the abundance of summer produce at the market. I love summer fruits and vegetables because of the wide array that is always available during the warm months and the simple and minimal preparation that is required to enjoy their flavors. Berries are by far one of my favorite summer fruits and while I usually enjoy eating them as-is, I also love baking with them. When berries are baked, their...
...g in your own backyard; there’s no limit to the fun that can be had during summer. What are your big summer adventures? As we know, nothing ruins your family’s fun afternoon plans than the arrival of mosquitos. Getting bitten by a mosquito can put a damper on any outdoor activity. The good news is that OFF! Insect Repellents allow every hostess to keep those annoying insects at bay ensuring a memorable outdoor event with nice weather and great com...
