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Quick Ways of Giving Your Garden A Makeover

child holding tulip in a garden makeover

It’s easy to put off a big task or home improvement project for months, if not years on end. But when it comes to your garden, the less attention you pay to it, the worse the issue may become for you in the future. However, if you’re keen to reconnect with your love of lawncare and gardening, there are some quick and impactful ways to transform any dull yard into a lush and … [Read more...]

Summer Boredom Busters by Age

Family playing on the beach is a great summer boredom buster.

Summer time is a balance between wide open days and structured activities. Some days we decide what to do with a moment's notice. Other days we build in more structure so mama does not lose her mind. ;) I am excited for summer days and summer fun including my go-to lists of summer boredom busters for kids. Childhood goes so quickly! Ask me how I know...mom of a 14 year old … [Read more...]

Summer Outdoor Play for Tweens and Teens

Kids playing foursquare volleyball in the pool with the Crossnet H2O.

The kids and I started making our summer bucket list. We are ready for time off from the school schedule! Our list includes day trips, fun events and play ideas for the kids and I to do during summer vacation. Little kids run and play all summer long, but the older kiddos can have some fun geared for them too! Summer outdoor play for tweens and teens will get the big kids off … [Read more...]

Top 10 Family Weekend Activities

Family on the beach enjoying weekend activities together.

Do you consider time with your family essential? What things do you find entertaining for your family? Perhaps you’re looking for some suggestions to make family time more enjoyable. If that’s the case, in this article of the top 10 weekend family activities, we will explore family and kid friendly activities you can do together. Families come in all ages, shapes and sizes. … [Read more...]

Guide to Hiking with Kids

We have lived in some prime locations near state and national parks. Because of that, we have been hiking with our kids since they were babies. Hiking with kids is a great family activity when you plan ahead. Whether you will be hiking with an infant or an older child, this guide will prepare you to enjoy the time in nature. Family time in nature is recharge time for us. … [Read more...]

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