You all know how important family is to me and you may also know how important my grandparents were in my own life. My new book is called Sharing Stories, Making Memories: A Journal for Grandparents and Grandchildren. It makes the perfect gift anytime of year but especially for National Grandparents Day! This is a […]
10 Fun Rocky Mountains Facts For Parents And Kids
A new concept in nature guides has been released by Mark Danenhauer. Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains is aimed at parents with kids and non-experts who want a great, easy to use introduction to the natural world of the Rocky Mountains. You can find it at your local bookseller or Amazon (my affiliate link). It […]
DIY Ocean Essential Oil Recipe
We just got back from a trip to the beach and I could have stayed for weeks down there. The ocean air, the soft sound of the waves, the sand…I love it all and so does our family! With warm weather comes new scents, right? Flowers are starting to bloom and sweet smells linger through […]
When Should You Replace a Window? A Practical Guide for Busy Families
Learn when a damaged window needs repair or replacement, compare common warning signs, and plan a practical upgrade that improves comfort and safety today. Windows rarely fail all at once. Usually, the trouble arrives in little ways. One room feels colder than the others, and outside noise suddenly seems louder. The glass fogs up, even […]
Fun Things To Do Labor Day Weekend
Struggling to find the perfect activities to enjoy with your family on Labor Day weekend? Look no further! As the unofficial end of summer approaches, we all want to make the most of this long weekend and create lasting memories with our loved ones. However, it can sometimes be overwhelming to find activities that cater […]
DIY Paper Crane Origami Decorations
This is a step-by-step DIY origami crane decorations tutorial. This is an inexpensive way to add color and decoration to your walls. Try this tutorial whether you are looking to spice up your living room or add a delicate touch to a nursery! If you are looking for something to put on a wall or […]
Classic Toys That Stand The Test Of Time
Remember when the clatter of wooden blocks filled the air, when teddy bears were the most loyal confidantes, and when board games led to countless family nights full of laughter and friendly competition? It seems like only yesterday. Today, digital distractions are everywhere, with children often opting for screens over tangible play. But it’s time to […]