Gardening With Children
{Disclosure: We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Kinderberry Hill with this post – their Education Coordinator, a mom herself, is sharing tips on continuing learning into summer by gardening with your kids.}...
Update Your Space with a Gallery Wall
Spring is in the air and summer is right around the corner, which means spring cleaning and updating your space with new, fresh designs for the season! So today I...
Baby’s First Playlist
by Daci Platt
While I was pregnant with my daughter, the song “Take Me to Church” came out. I followed its ride from The Current, to SNL, and eventually to ubiquity. While I was...
Summer Adventure Notebooks
Summer is my favorite time of year. It used to be Fall, and I still love the colors, the crunching leaves and walking through Highland Park with coffee, but now...
6 Simple, Fun Ways to Get Your Kiddos Involved in the Kitchen
by Melissa
Am I alone when I say that the 4-5 o’clock hours of the day, heck, maybe even 4-6 o’clock, can be the most challenging of them all? The kids...
Summer Park Hop Series Sponsored by Northwestern Mutual
Get outside and explore the best parks and meet new friends during our Summer Park Hop Series sponsored by Jesse Bergland of Northwestern Mutual! Events will kick off June 16th at the new...
Asking for Help
by Cari Dugan
I’ve never liked asking for help. I mean does anyone really? When my kid’s were really tiny, (all three under five-tiny), life was crazy and chaotic. I honestly could have...
Baby Swimming Tips to Keep Kids Safe & Mamas Sane
by Kate Awsumb
It’s like the transition from carefree grabbing your keys and running out your door to the rigmarole that is preparing to leave the house with a baby. Swimming with a wee one is...
How To Take Better iPhone Pictures
by Nealy
Well, I have some good news for you that will save you all thousands of dollars. You DON’T need a fancy camera or expensive editing software to take decent pictures...
The Summer Treasure Box
by Amber Harder
A few years ago in a thrift store aisle, a friend and I dreamed up the idea of a Summer Treasure Box to add some spontaneity and extra fun to our days...
Kids Through the Chaos
by Kim
Well, here I am sitting on the floor under my kitchen table. My yoga pants are wet with soapy water and crumbs from meals past are stuck all over me....
10 Must-Haves for Your Child’s Medicine Cabinet
by Leah Pihlaja
In every family, it seems as if sickness strikes when we least expect it. Take a look at this list of our family’s top ten must have items we keep...