I'm thrilled to share my newest favorite thing with you today: It's an inspiring, life-changing, easy-to-use, inspiring curriculum from Mother Goose Time! Mother Goose Time is a professionally developed preschool curriculum that nurtures the whole child and supports the child's social, emotional...
I was deeply impacted and touched by the local home school conference I attended a few weekends ago.  Before you think, I don't home school so this post won't apply to me, please keep reading - it applies to...
Grace Ballet & Gymnastics Studio's motto is “Teaching Character Through Dance” Our goal is to teach not only quality dance and gymnastics instruction, but also to teach lasting character qualities to each and every student through example and encouragement. Owner Anna...
One of my favorite things to do with my kids is to take them out to do fun activities on my Thursdays and Fridays at home with them. I often get asked how I am brave enough to take both...
Today's Post was written by local Mom and talented Author Rebecca Janni. We are so lucky to feature her tips on biking and are grateful for her GIVEAWAY today! Now that the snow has melted, it's Bike Rodeo time in...
This is how I have been doing laundry the past month: Dump clothes into the washer and turn on cold wash, transfer to dryer then take out the beautifully cleaned clothes. NO sorting NO detergent NO hot water. Could you imagine...
Remember this awesome GIVEAWAY we shared with you in March? Thanks to the generosity of Instructor and Artist Sharon Hatten, more than 20 of our local families were able to participate in art classes during the month of April. We all...
Today’s Giveaway is from It Happened on Mulberry Street Photography!  Thoughtful. Artistic. Natural. About the Photographers "We have always loved adventures.  Whether it be on a bike, or taking a bus ride downtown with our two young daughters, our motto is that...
"I love how a photo captures a moment and each time you revisit it, it takes you right back to that specific moment in time." ~Katie Evans That is exactly what Katie Evans did for me and my family on...
“Mama’s Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Athletes”…What??? Can anyone hear Willie Nelson singing this version of his hit song and imagine if it was a hit song today?  No way!  Our culture is all about getting kids...

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