Fall break is right around the corner and I have some great traveling tips for those leaving town. Traveling with kids can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it requires some extra planning and preparation to ensure a...
The current political climate is highly polarized and political conversations may be tense between you and your teenager. Some teens might feel pressure to adopt the view of their parents. Other teens might not even be aware of the...
Hey Mamas! How are you doing with the school year so far? If the transition from summer has you a little frazzled (I know I'm right there with you!) then we have an amazing roundup of tips and "mom...
Positive affirmations can truly transform our children's mind and life. They are a simple yet powerful tool used by many parents. By repeating positive statements, you can rewire your children's brain, help them overcome limiting beliefs, and help them...
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...
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...
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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,...
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Arizona Science Center: Trading Happy Hour for Snow Explosions
Ah, the glory days of happy hour—when I could sip cocktails, laugh with friends, and somehow still make it to closing time. Fast forward...
