Tag Archives: Family Fun

It doesn’t matter if you are a stay at home mom, working mom, a student, a combination of those or something else. We all have it: mom guilt. If you happen to have a day free of this ...

It’s perfectly fine and healthy for kids to be bored.  In fact, it’s good for them.  But when you just can’t stand it any longer, or want to plan a fun, memorab...

Both my kids have summer birthdays. This means that I'm usually safe for good weather, but the flip side is that throwing two parties in two months can be stressful. I am not a Pinterest mom, nor do I...

Has the novelty of summer vacation worn off (even if it’s just started)? Are your kids (and very possibly you) looking for some new stuff to do? Keep reading to find new ways t...

We camped a lot before we had kids. It was just sort of our thing and we loved it. Many times we stayed up late, looking up at the stars and as we sat there, we talked about how someday, we’d ha...

Can you believe that July is here already?  Seriously, what happened to June?  (Or, the rest of 2015 for that matter).  In the spirit of being unprepared and in denial, I have gathered ...

The summers of my youth were different from those of today.  For one thing, we never, ever took a family vacation.  I never even thought to ask for one.  We didn’t have the money ...

I love summer.  I love the sun and the fun and the freedom that comes with these months when school is out, recreation is in, and outdoor opportunities abound.  But I also have a confession....

Sprinklers, picnics and popsicles- these are a few of my kids’ favorite summer things. I like to let them enjoy a cold treat without worrying about all the sugar or artificial junk that is often...

Rachel Whitaker (Jordan Trovillion) goes off to college for her freshman year and begins to be influenced by her popular Biology professor (Harry Anderson) who teaches that evolution is the answer to ...