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Hot Tips for a Cool Time at the State Fair

By Mary U on August 11, 2019 in Entertainment and Activities, Events, Just for Fun

Still thinking about taking in the Indiana State Fair, but worried about taking the kids? No sweat…well, it is August…there will be sweat....but no worries! There is plenty of time and I promise you will have a blast. Here are a veteran mom’s best Indiana State Fair tips. Get there early!!! Most buildings with exhibits [...]

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5 Summer Snack Trays That Won’t Disappoint Mom or Child

By Laura D. on June 23, 2019 in DIY, Entertainment and Activities, Food and Meal Planning, Mom

Do you ever get tired of handing your kiddos the same snack over and over that isn’t living up to your nutritional expectations or pleasing their taste buds? I finally got tired of thinking about making food all day and the endless options I needed to come up with in order to meet the desires [...]

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Make it at Home: Summer Berry Trifle

By on August 17, 2017 in Food and Meal Planning, Hospitality

I don’t know about you, but summer makes me feel more nostalgic than any other season. Biting into a perfect ear of sweet corn can transport me back to my bare-footed childhood, chasing fireflies across the lawn. The scent of sunscreen applied to my wriggling toddler elicits memories of days at the city pool or […]

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Prevent Summer Brain Drain

By Kristin A. on June 27, 2017 in Childcare and Education, Parenthood, Teenagers, Toddlers

I have homeschooled for 10 years and I didn't understand summer brain drain until my oldest learned her multiplication tables in the third grade. We did our normal summer activities that year – pools, picnics, Vacation Bible School, and visits to grandma. It wasn't until we started school again in August that I realized she had [...]

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How to Make Giant Bubbles + Free Printable

By Allison P. on June 16, 2017 in DIY, Entertainment and Activities, Just for Fun

My monkey and I are always looking for our next adventure; bowling, antique shopping, a new playground to explore. This time around, it happens to be giant bubbles. Bubbles are a staple in our house as soon as the weather starts to warm up. Bubble machines, wands, mowers...you name it, we've probably tried it. While the bubble machine is [...]

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Summer Family Movie Fun

By Amanda H. on June 12, 2017 in Entertainment and Activities, Events, Just for Fun

Summertime is all about family fun and trying new things! And, who doesn't love a good family film? At the same time, movies can be expensive and loud. Plus, who knows what you'll see in the previews. If you're looking for some summer movie fun that is family-friendly, check out these great options. The Historic [...]

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