Growing up, we made SO many fun crafts. My mom was a Pinterest mom before that was a thing. We would make ornaments and crafts galore year round, but especially around the holidays. Not only at home, but I remember making what seemed like a million ornaments at school too. My mom kept all of them ... VIEW POST
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Tips for a more giving Holiday season
Can you believe it’s almost Christmas?! It’s amazing how quickly the year has flown and that it’s almost 2020. If you’re like a lot of families, you may be wanting to get away from giving things. We value experiences so much more than toys in our family, so for many birthdays & ... VIEW POST
How to Fly with Kids
My family travels a lot. With my husband in the Coast Guard, we are always on a new adventure. ✈️ Over the years we have had great flights and we have had less than peaceful ones. I can’t tell you how many times my older kids cried on their first flight. We were *those* ... VIEW POST
Fun Fall Ideas
Autumn is in full swing here, and my kids have been anxious to start some fall family fun! If you are looking for a few new activities to add to your list this year, here are ten ideas for family fun this autumn. Go for a nature hike to see the fall foliage Head out to a place that always ... VIEW POST
Great Fall Activities to do in Minnesota
Fall is in full swing here in Minnesota, and we are already planning some great fall fun! There are so many different things to do in Minnesota during the fall season, and there are a few fun activities you want to make sure you don’t miss! You may have to do some driving across the state to see ... VIEW POST