parenting • education
by Kellie Englehardt on August 17th, 2012 | No Comments »
Many families are looking to take a last minute vacation before the new school year starts. Going on a family vacation not only gives families the opportunity to spend quality time together, but it also provides excellent learning opportunities for children, including the chance to build stronger reading skills.
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relationships • lifestyle
by Diane Jeannot-Nassy on July 15th, 2012 | 11 Comments »
If you have been a parent for any length of time, you understand how much time parenting takes. Before getting married and before having children, you and your spouse had almost unlimited time together. But that all changes once children come into the picture!
One of the main issues with…
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family fun • activities
by Tiffany Hewitt on July 11th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
We all have heard the phrase when traveling "Live like the locals." While that is very good advice when looking for the best taco truck in Fresno or the best pizza in Chicago, sometimes I think in our home turf, we tend to live like a local a little…
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recipes • food
by Jamie Moesser on May 4th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Easter has passed, but Mothers' Day, Memorial Day, and many other excuses for getting together with friends and family are right around the corner. Many of the same dishes traditionally served at the big Easter meal can still be great features of memorable get-togethers, if only with little twists.…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Mom It Forward on May 1st, 2012 | No Comments »
This week's Season of Service challenge is to Give. That seems so general; we talk so often about ways to give. That's because there are so many simple ways to give, and so many things to give besides money. Check out this list of 10 bite-size specific ideas for giving.…
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