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The end of summer vacation signals back-to-school season! The "back-to-school" marketing campaigns are in full swing, and kids of all ages feel anxious, excited, and stressed. It’s crucial for parents to watch out for any warning signs as their...

Summer is here which means the older kids are home from school and the younger kids (and their parents!) are soon going to find the park a bit hotter than anyone would like. What will save the day as...

Summer is right around the corner and is the perfect time to reevaluate your wellness in a variety of ways. You may consider wellness to be eating right, hydrating, and exercising, but there is so much more to it!...

Check out these 3 DIY Beauty Hacks from our contributor, Nevin! You probably have these items in your home!    I have always been a fan of DIY beauty. I tend to make my own creams, face masks, body scrubs, and...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year to listen to your wonderful holiday playlist! Not just so that you are part of the holiday cheer, but because listening to music is good for you! Yes, you read that...

Let's face it, at this point in our lives, we all probably know someone who is a gluten free eater.  As more and more people choose to eliminate gluten from their diet as a way to heal the gut,...

As the holidays approach, I wanted to put together some tips for all of us who overeat during the holidays because I know I am not the only one! Always being sleepy or a lack of energy from overeating...

Flamingo parents lose their pink color as they feed and care for their chicks and regain their color when their chicks become independent. Thankfully, we don’t have to wait until our kids are eighteen or out of the house...

Celebrate child health day with inspiration from your favorite childhood memories!  I remember, as a kid, hopping on my bike, cruising the neighborhood with my sisters, our crimped and feathered hair blowing in the wind as our acid wash jean...

Are you someone who isn’t excited about the ‘Fall Y’all’ Season? The swim clothes and summer toys are barely put away (or even still in use) and the stores are filled with pumpkin spice everything, hay bales, Halloween, and...

This is a sponsored post written by Morgan and Morgan, P.A. To learn more about Morgan and Morgan, click here. All reviews and opinions expressed in this post are not based on my personal view. Phoenix is usually among the...

Are you the type of parent or caregiver who likes to record the height marks of your children on your wall or door frame? Have you lovingly touched those inch milestones, reminiscing over that season of life in your...

Summer break flew by so quickly and back to school season is in full swing. As we all get accustomed to a new routine or schedule, let's remember our "why".   Our children are our "why".   They need us to guide, support,...

Bing's Burger Station: A Historic Gem in Cottonwood, Arizona   Welcome to Bing's Burger Station, a beloved eatery located in the heart of Cottonwood, Arizona. This local gem not only serves mouthwatering food but also holds a rich history that has...

Last month I wrote about 5 fun summer activities to do with your kids in Phoenix, and this month I wanted to expand on that by sharing the best indoor play areas around the valley. I don't know about...

As a young, childless schoolteacher, I remembered a great idea from one of my student's parent for future school years. Her words of wisdom for preparing for back to school with routine are something I have been using for...

Phoenix is the perfect starting point for 5 Easy Roadtrips and exploring the Southwest. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there are plenty of easy road trips from Phoenix that offer stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences....

I practically grew up at the Public Library in Tempe. My memories are full of my single mom lugging me, my two sisters, and two brothers into the van and involve either a story time, checking out handfuls of...

Summer is here! What does that mean for AZ families? The days are much longer and the temperatures are rapidly rising! Kids are starting to drive their parents crazy and parents can't wait for school to start again! One way to soak in...

The changes in routines that come with summertime can throw anyone for a loop, but we're here to help with some fun summer activities to do with your kids in Phoenix! Let's bring back summer fun instead of just...

Hiking in Arizona offers an incredible opportunity for families to connect with nature and create lasting memories. Beyond the breathtaking landscapes and scenic trails, Arizona's diverse wildlife and flowers add an extra layer of excitement for your family to...

Are you prepared for the Monsoon season? Not sure how to prepare? We have tips from an Arizona native for you!   Arizona's monsoon season begins in June and continues through September. Monsoon season includes higher humidity, thunderstorms, heavy rain, lightning, hail,...

Ok so.. they call them “terrible 2’s” for an obvious reason, but in reality, having a 3-year-old can be harder than having a 2-year-old. If you feel like you are having a tough time with your 3-year-old, you are...

March and April give us two more opportunities to celebrate with our kids: St. Patrick’s Day and Easter. Along with the joy these celebrations can bring, there’s also the chance that your child may ask if leprechauns and the...

Double or Nothing                 Double or nothing does not apply when having twins. You need some things, but do you really need double? Sure, having double matching everything is cute, but is it...