Author Archives: Kristina Slaney

The storm is on its way! You may think it's no big deal because you grew up in an area with hurricanes and severe weather, or you may be tired of the weather folks sounding the false alarm too often.&...

Ladies, we’re not that complicated, are we? Okay, maybe sometimes we are. Let’s be honest. Sometimes our guys have a tough job. Navigating moods and hormones and wome...

Last month, KidCo Productions and South Hill Mall partnered to hold a Super Saturday Playdate to promote the message of bully prevention. There were fun family giveaways, activities for the kids, and ...

My son came home from his very first choir practice and declared that he wanted to audition for a solo. My instant reaction was to try and talk him out of it. Give him all the reasons why i...

It was about a year ago. It was a particularly hard season in our family and my rope was nearly frayed. I was hanging on for dear life, and Just Be Held by Casting Crowns came on the car rad...

Let me start out by saying that obviously nobody knows what really goes on in a marriage except the two people who are in it. And let me also say that I know nobody approaches divorce lightly, and tha...

Did you know the average American family throws away about 25% of the food they buy, adding up to around $2200 a year? That's a vacation, people!!! Here is how I save TONS of money and prev...

It's that time of year when zucchini is abundant. But as much as I love a delicious slice of zucchini bread, the fact remains that I can't use all my zucchini whipping up sweet yummy baked goods. Our ...

When you're expecting, everyone has opinions about what you absolutely cannot live without with a baby. We're no different. So we've compiled our allmomdoes list of baby must-haves. And because we als...

Here we are. Labor Day; the unofficial end of summer. I quit my job at the beginning of the season and my mind was full of all the things I would do with the seemingly endless days that str...