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Aug07Ideas For Making Last-Minute Summer Memories
It’s true, summer is starting to wind down. But the weather is still warm and most schools won’t open their doors for another few weeks, so now is the perfect time to squeeze in a few last-minute summer memories with the kids. Whether you’ve got a day to spare, an afternoon, or maybe just an… Continue Reading
Jun20Simple Summertime Tips For Keeping The House Clean (Even With Kids Around!)
It’s true, cleaning the house with kids around can feel like raking during a tornado. Here are some simple tips to help keep your house clean (or at least clean enough…) during the long summer days when kids are home from school. ⇒ Eat as many meals and snacks as possible outside. Let the squirrels… Continue Reading
May11Five Helpful Tips To Get Ready For Summer
While it may feel like spring just started, summer is around the corner! Time to look forward to longer days and warmer temperatures…along with bored kids and more yard work. Here are 5 simple tips to help ease your family through the transition from the hustle and bustle of the school year to the long… Continue Reading
Apr14S.O.S Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary
Did you know that 2017 marks the 100-year anniversary of the invention of S.O.S Soap Pads? 100 years! When S.O.S Soap Pads were introduced, electricity and indoor plumbing were still considered luxuries, the Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure in the world, and women didn’t yet have the right to vote. If you’ve looked around… Continue Reading
Jan12Fun & Easy Indoor ‘Staycation’ Ideas
The holidays are a distant memory, but spring still feels far away. This is the time when winter can begin to feel a little long and dreary. So why not beat the winter blues with a fun family ‘staycation’? Five-star resorts and tropical destinations are great, but memorable family moments can also be found in… Continue Reading
Dec0910 Holiday Hacks For Enjoying The Season With Kids
The holidays are here! ‘Tis the season for presents, cookies, visiting family, and all the festive gatherings that make this the most wonderful time of the year. If you have children in your life, you know that the light in their eyes this time of year is nothing short of magical. But you also know… Continue Reading
Feb09Tips For Traveling With Kids
Spring Break is fast approaching! For many of us, what was once a carefree trip filled with parties and questionable choices is now a carefully-planned vacation filled with strollers and sand toys. Although it take a little extra planning, traveling with kids creates wonderful memories to last a lifetime. Here are a few tips to maximize the… Continue Reading
Jan155 Organizing Projects You Can Do In An Afternoon
According to The Statistic Brain Research Institute, “Get More Organized” was the second most popular New Year’s Resolution in the United States (second only to “Lose Weight”). If you are one of those people who is looking to add some calm to the chaos this year, here are 5 organizing projects that can have a… Continue Reading
Dec14Ten Tips For Holiday Entertaining With Kids
For many of us, festive nights spent sharing a meal and watching the joy on children’s faces as they open that perfect gift help define this season as the most wonderful time of the year. But let’s be honest – the amount of work and preparation that goes into hosting a holiday celebration can sometimes… Continue Reading
Nov13Top Ten Black Friday Shopping Tips
There are many ways to spend the day after Thanksgiving. Some decorate for the holidays, some work, some sleep-in and wonder how they ate so much the day before, and others take part in the great American tradition known as Black Friday – the unofficial kick-off to the holiday season when millions of Americans race… Continue Reading