Holiday Summer

19 Amazing Ideas to Keep Kids Busy this Summer

Summer should be a blast, full of fun, adventures, learning, and play. Today, we’re sharing some ideas to keep kids busy this summer! You’ll love these simple ideas to hand over when the kids cry, “I’m bored.”   We received a samples and/or compensation in exchange for inclusion…

11 Summer Fashion Picks for the Family

Summer time is finally here. Now is the time of year we wait all winter for. Sun, water, cold drinks, popsicles and of course, cute summer clothes. It’s time to break out with all of the fun summer fashion and accessories that we have been hiding all winter…

Styles That Keep Up With Your Summer Plans

Can you believe summer is almost here? The kids will be out of school before you know it and there will be days spent at the lake, pool, beach, hiking, camping, off on a summer vacation or road trip, or even just relaxing at home with a slower…

Easy Red White & Blue Patriotic Pie

It’s so fun to get festive for the holidays. Finding a recipe you can make that is quick and easy is even better. That’s white we’re loving this so easy Red, White, & Blue Patriotic pie! You’ll be able to whip together this whole recipe in about 15…

6 Ways to Make Life Easier While Traveling

6 Ways to Make Life Easier While Traveling

I don’t know about you, but summertime is our favorite time to travel and enjoy family vacations. This year, we have enjoyed a variety of family reunions, visits, weddings, and vacations. Although I love traveling and exploring with my family, traveling can really start to wear on you….

Fun Science Activities At Home

Being an Elementary School teacher turned stay-at-home mom, I’ve learned that the best time to teach ANYTHING is when there is interest, and kids are ALWAYS interested in science and how things work. My kids ask me at least 20 times a day about “why” something works, or…

Gummy Worm Candy Popsicles

It’s been over 100-degrees for the past month here in Phoenix, which means we’re living on cool treats to help us survive this summer. Our favorites? My boys and I all love candy popsicles mixing in our favorite gummy treats! We’ve been adding gummy cherries, gummy worms, and…

6 Good Habits Kids Learn Best by Example

When I was a few months pregnant my second child, I started noticing that my two-year-old son would grunt every time he bent over to pick something up. And then it hit me; he was mimicking the noises I would make as I waddled around the house picking up…

Summer Entertainment Fun!

Summer Entertainment Fun!

Summertime is full of vacations and fun. Yet, somehow I still hear the dreaded words, “I’m BORED!” roll off the tongues of children everywhere. If you are looking for the perfect ways to keep your kids engaged in play this summer, look no further! There is something here…

DIY Water Balloon Flip Flops

Our entire family lives in flip flops all summer long. It’s the easiest thing to slip on and off at the pool, the park, the mall, the zoo, but we all get pretty sick of how boring the flip flops are. And as summer starts, days can seem…

20 Fun Things to do When Kids Say “I’m Bored” This Summer

Summers can seem very long sometimes. The kids are out of school and you are now their only source of entertainment. If your house is anything like mine, the kids are already bored out of their minds and ready for something fun and different to do. To help…

2 Easy Ways to Manage Summer Tech Time

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of OurPact. More and more, our children’s time is slammed with technology. With smartphones, tablets, video game consoles, tv’s – our kids are being literally bombarded with a virtual reality. While the use of technology can absolutely be…