Laura
Why We Love Our Activity Jar (and how you can make one!)
Last summer my son and I agreed that we needed to make more of an effort to do fun afternoon activities together throughout the...
Mental Illness Awareness Week
Hey, fellow mom! If you don't take care of you, no one else will. I'm talking not just about your physical health, but I'm...
3 Fall Day Trips
Gone are the weeks and weekends of summer that lend themselves to longer travel destinations. Here now are weekends sandwiched between the weeks of...
Just Say No to All That “New” Stuff: Back to School Shopping
It’s a conundrum. Every year you get a list of supplies that your kid needs for school. Every year you wonder, really, do they...
Choose to Believe There is Good in the World
This post could also be titled, "What the F#$% Do I Tell My Kid."
What do I tell my kid when the only news on tv...
Family and Mental Illness: Awareness as Mothers
As mothers, we are presented with information and screening information on Postpartum Depression after we give birth. Our physicians may also let our partners/spouses...
Go, See, Explore: Discovery Center Museum, Rockford, IL
On a recent road trip, we stopped at an awesome museum in Rockford. My son did not need to go more than 10 steps past...
