What to Do if Your Military Family is Quarantined during PCS

Update March 12, 2020: As of March 11, 2020, President Trump made a sweeping ban of travel restrictions from Europe into the United States...

Movin’ & Groovin’ – Creative Games to play with your Child!

It is raining, your kids are bouncing off the walls and you are running out of ideas. In this series, we will bring you...

How I’m Handling A Weight Plateau

There comes a point in every weight loss journey that we all dread. A weight plateau. No matter how dedicated you have been to...

Back to School: Lunchbox Gear

Part of starting school is packing a lunch. Packing a homemade lunch is often healthier than buying lunch at school. Having a cool new...

First Day of School Photo Ideas

Whether this is your first kid or fifth, we can all agree that the first day of school is a huge milestone! A high...

The Incredible Benefits of Playing Video Games

Rather than seeing stories about the benefits of playing video games, if you spend any time watching the news or you search online for...

12 Terrific Ideas for College Care Packages

Ideas for college care packages should come from your students’ favorite foods, activities, or even movies. Care packages let you surprise your students and...

The Busy Parents’ Guide to Dating Your Significant Other

In a fast-paced world of schedules, activities, and commitments, it is often challenging to force a slowdown and reset. It is all too easy...

Exploring the World with Science: A ph Experiment

Education is the most important tool we can use to change the world around us. In today’s world, science plays a huge part in...

DIY Kids Art Lacing Cards

Not only are lacing cards great for your preschooler’s hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and concentration, but they are also a great way to...

The Ultimate Family-Friendly Camping Gear

With 13,000 public campgrounds in the US and Canada (and that doesn’t even count private ones or go-pitch-a-tent-in-an-abandoned-field ones), we have good reason to...

4 Things to Know About Having a Baby in Germany

I remember the day we got orders to Germany like it was yesterday. We were so excited, ready to continue our married adventure in...

4 Tips for Getting Your Teens Excited About A Family Vacation

  Family vacations are a way to reconnect with your spouse and children. Taking a break from the daily demands of work, school, and chores...

fully: The Best Home Office Furniture for Families

Designing your household workspace has never been easier than with home office furniture from fully. For many, both working from home and homeschooling children...

20 Awesome Learning Toys and Books To Help With Virtual Or...

This year more than ever, parents are scrambling to find learning toys and books for their children to play with and learn at home....

3 Ways I Benefited From Taking A Break From Social Media...

The moment I found out I was pregnant, my relationship with social media shifted. I thought "maybe taking a break from social media may...

Easy Homemade Autumn Potpourri

  The undeniable smell of autumn is in the air. The cool crisp breeze, the cider and apples are all a warm reminder that fall is...

No, the Military Stop Movement Order is not Extended Until August–...

Recently the Chief of Staff of the Air Force made a statement expressing his concerns about the current end date of the stop movement...

Keep Kids Rear-Facing Longer with Chicco

For many of today's moms, they were lucky if they were in a car seat past the age of 4, let alone a rear-facing...

8 Easy Ways to Engage a New Big Sibling

If you’re pregnant with your second child, you may be wondering what life will be like once the new baby arrives. Will you be able...

The Top 25 Preschool Workbooks & Elementary Homeschool Resources

As the world adjusts to learning in the time of COVID, parents and caregivers everywhere are looking for the best school workbooks to supplement...

Everything You Need To Know About Being A Live Egg Donor

Many couples that are looking to expand their families are choosing to go with a live egg donation instead using a frozen ovum. In many cases,...

PEN PALS GET YOUR KIDS WRITING

If you ever had a pen pal as a child, you might remember the excitement of seeing a letter with your name written on it....

5 Things to Do to Help Your Family Member Battling Addiction

This post is sponsored by Seasons in Malibu and contains sponsored content When someone in your family is battling addiction, helping them fight it can...

How Memberships Can Save You Money

When trying to save money, it can take a bit of tenacity and creativity to still live well and have fun. Have you taken...

7 Ways To Get A Restful Night During Pregnancy

  It’s 3am and you're wide awake! Pregnancy insomnia has hit and you're haunted by the words of every parent out there that wants to...

Troll Patrol: 6 Things You Can And Should Do To Shut...

Trolling online is becoming a colossal problem. You can hardly open any social media feeds, news websites, or even discussion forums without seeing them...

Homemade Slow Cooker Yogurt

Have you always wanted to try your hand at making homemade yogurt, but never wanted to shell out the extra cash (and cupboard space!)...

Using A Simple Household Budget Template

A "financially fit" family uses a household budget template to track their expenses and income. Why? Well, to start, it's an easy way to...

But All My Friends Have a Phone

There are moments in your child’s life where all of a sudden you flashback to when they were in diapers. And as they move...

Choosing Chiropractic Care for Your Kids

Chiropractic care is a natural way to help your kids lead a healthier life. While medical care is excellent, especially for serious illnesses and...

Researching Baby Products

When it comes to products for your baby -- lotion that will go on her skin, toys she'll love to chew, or car seats...

Awesome Toy Subscription Boxes for Homeschooling During COVID-19

If we are being totally honest with ourselves, we are going to be in quarantine for quite some time. That is why we love...

Teaching Children About World Peace and Why It Is So Important

Living in peace is arguably the most desirable and essential component of human life and society as a whole. Yet, these days the news...

Unconventional Supplements for Nursing Moms

  Everyone knows you need to eat well and stay properly hydrated when you are breastfeeding your child. However, what most women don't know is that your...

13 Fun and Memorable Things To Do at a Sleepover

Whether it is a birthday party or just a Saturday night over summer break, sleepovers are the ultimate kid get-together. Rather than rounding up...