I’m sure everyone has seen those stress balls that have been around for years. I remember when I was younger, my mother had one that sat on her work desk and I would always play around with it when I was there at her office. It was fun and squishy and felt good in my […]
Gluten Free Popcorn Chicken Recipe
Since our family started a gluten free diet over 2 years ago we’ve gotten pretty good at making our favorite kid friendly foods from scratch. We like knowig exactly what’s in the recipe and playing with the recipe until we have something that tastes great. So many store bought gluten free foods taste so different […]
3 Essential Oils For Cuts
It’s Summer. Children love to be outside when it’s warm. There’s lots of running and jumping and climbing and skipping! There’s also another thing that comes with summer and all the fun activities that kids get into…ouchies! Cuts and scrapes are just expected when they play outside. There are always a few falls during their […]
Parenting Together: How To Collaborate With Your Spouse
When my kids were little, I found that my husband and I often disagreed on parenting styles. Not surprisingly, it had a negative impact on our marriage at that time. We both had our own ideas on what was the right way to parent. However, we didn’t do a good enough job communicating constructively. This […]
How To Encourage Kids To Read This Summer!
Let’s face it, reading opens the door to adventures and learning. Taking the time to read to children is not only a great bonding experience that you can both enjoy together, it is also a great way to inspire your child to love reading. I have a rule. Whenever, my son asks me to read […]
How to Make Natural Insect Repellent That Works
There are so many bug sprays and insect repellents to choose from! Sometimes it can be quite overwhelming to make a decision. Last summer I really focused on what I was putting on my body and also more importantly my children’s bodies…from lotions to body wash to sunscreen and even bug spray. There are far […]
New Marvel Universe LIVE Show: Age Of Heroes, Behind The Scenes
Are you a fan of Marvel? There are so many great Marvel comics and movies out but nothing brings all the characters to life like Marvel Universe LIVE! It is a family-friendly, action-packed arena tour by Feld Entertainment featuring Marvel characters. Ever wonder how they make those huge arena shows and about all the work […]