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The Modern-Day Family Vacation – If They Don’t Envy You, You’re Not Doing It Right

We’re in the midst of summer travel season and it seems like everyone we know is having an amazing time. We know this because we witness every moment of our friends’ lives on social media. But all this sharing is…

Moms – Here’s How to Make Your Own Homemade Tick Kit

Summer is just around the corner which means longer nights spent outside playing until the sun goes down. But with warmer weather comes the dreaded tick season and it’s imperative every mom has a homemade tick kit ready to go…

A Drowning Alert Every Parent Should Heed

Summertime fun by the pool includes allowing your little ones to splash and play in the water – but with that comes a great risk. Experts report more than 800 children drown each year – and many of these deaths…

7 Staycation Ideas That Will Make You Forget About Going Abroad

Families have so many expenses that it often seems impossible to tuck a little extra away for savings. Between birthday parties, sports, and dental visits (I told him to brush his teeth!), going away on a summer family vacation may…

Here’s How To Get Your Children Reading More This Summer

With school out for the summer, children are soaking in the sun and playing outside with their friends. Let’s face it, the last thing on their mind is schoolwork or reading. While it’s important to give your children time to…

No Time For “Quality Time?” It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way

It seems as if life moves at the speed of light – we’re often overwhelmed, exhausted, on auto-pilot. We get up every morning and probably follow the same routine with our kids.  Rush, rush, run around all day, fall down…

7 Easy Steps To Becoming The Amazing Mother God Designed You To Be

Mothers have a natural inclination to love and care for their children.  Since the dawn of creation the woman was meant to have the greater purpose of child-bearing. With this blessing comes a tremendous amount of responsibility, and even sometimes…

Motherhood Is Instinctual – Navigating Modern Life Is Not

From the first time you lay eyes on your baby, a bond forms like you have never felt before. An intense drive pushes you to do whatever possible to provide for your new little one. It’s hard to imagine that…

Get That Quality Time You Both Need With Mother-Daughter Dates

Being a modern mom means that you are juggling a hundred things, all while putting immense pressure on yourself to be the best mom possible. This is a hard act to maintain, and sometimes we just want to stop the…

A Trendy Idea That Does Nothing For Mothers – Time To Get Rid Of “Me Time”

Burned-out, overwhelmed, exhausted – these are just some of the feelings that modern moms can easily identify with. In fact, these feelings are so common, it’s become accepted that moms are supposed to feel this way. But one mom’s blog…