The primary task for us as parents is to raise responsible and competent adult human beings. Losing sight of this job is a disservice to us and our children. In failing to teach kids responsibility, we communicate to our child that we don't think he or she is smart enough or capable enough to do an age-appropriate task. This robs them of the opportunity to do real work and … [Read more...] about Tips For Teaching Kids Responsibility
5 Eco Friendly Beach Tips
I love going to the beach! It is a great way to reconnect with nature and really appreciate all the beauty that nature has to offer. Here are some ideas to help you keep your beach trips greener. These eco friendly beach tips will suggest environmentally sound practices as well as suggest eco-friendly beach products. How To Treat The Beach In An Environmentally Friendly … [Read more...] about 5 Eco Friendly Beach Tips
Go Green At School With These Eco Friendly School Supplies
Everyone is getting on the GREEN bandwagon and I’m the first to applaud this initiative. After all, it’s in our best interests to reduce waste and decrease our dependence on scarce natural resources. With back to school on everyone’s mind, I’ve put together a list of eco-friendly school supplies to help parents with going green this school year. Whether your school starts in … [Read more...] about Go Green At School With These Eco Friendly School Supplies
National Flag Football For Kids- A Great League For Busy Families
My son has always loved football. Since he was knee high to a grasshopper, he'd be crashing his toys together in football plays. Naturally as soon as he was old enough, I let him join a youth flag football league. I think flag football for kids is a great way to get kids to be active outdoors. It encourages exercise, team work, independent practice, and builds self confidence. … [Read more...] about National Flag Football For Kids- A Great League For Busy Families
10 Benefits Of Cooking With Your Child
Most likely you have some daily chores for your kids to help with. Giving children chores not only helps out the family but to teaches children a few things about real life. Why not let your kids help you cook dinner or a weekend breakfast? Getting your kids in the kitchen and cooking will do them a lot of good. Here are a several benefits of cooking with your child. The … [Read more...] about 10 Benefits Of Cooking With Your Child
Gaylord Opryland Resort Reopens For Summer Fun With Enhanced Sanitation
The Nashville hospitality industry is ready to bounce back from COVID-19 closures and Gaylord Opryland Resort officially re-opened its doors for summer fun on June 25, 2020. With Vanderbilt University Medical Center as its official wellness advisor, Gaylord Opryland has developed strict health and sanitation plans, procedures, and staff training. They are bringing back the … [Read more...] about Gaylord Opryland Resort Reopens For Summer Fun With Enhanced Sanitation
DIY 4th of July Bunting and Wooden American Flag
Here are some fabulous 4th of July decorations that you can make yourself and that are high quality enough to use year after year for any patriotic event. These DIY 4th of July decorations were shared by Kenneth Wingard on Home & Family which airs weekdays at 10 am on the Hallmark Channel. I was given permission to share these DIY 4th of July decorations with you … [Read more...] about DIY 4th of July Bunting and Wooden American Flag