Ages + Stages

Change Is Coming It happens every summer in SoCal.  The clouds roll in, the humidity rises and we’re left with the dreary weather known as “June gloom.” Perhaps you’re like me and the cloudy atmosphere bogs you down.  I can handle...

Summer is my favorite season! Summer also means traveling to my family!! A New Tradition A few years ago, I even started a tradition of a family day-cation!! As much as I love hotels, like most people I can’t afford to...

Another school year has come and gone. Another year full of early mornings, extracurricular activities, new friendships, carpool shenanigans, homework, school clubs, grades.  So many things make up the school year and now that it is coming to an end. We...

If you asked me years ago if I would homeschool my children, I probably wouldn’t have entertained the conversation. Badge of Honor I once followed the cultural narrative that working more than being home was how I would earn some sort...

You know the signs, or even hear them behind closed eyes. The scuffle over a toy, the raised voices that begin to echo down the stairwell. It has begun the endless fighting! Will it ever end?If you have more...

Who's ready to have some fun and get creative! We are thrilled to share this A-D-O-R-A-B-L-E Valentine's Day Chalk Drawing brought to you by Kendra Parish from Kendra Doodles!  We hope you find creative places to draw this picture. ...

Let's face it, our kids LOVE screen time! And right now with everything that is happening in the world, it is harder than ever to keep our kids from spending all their time on a screen.  We have your...

Valentine's Day is a day to focus on and spend time with those you love.  Romantic dinners or a special date night might be in the plans this Valentine's Day, but I am sharing fun games to to do...

Can you answer the age old question....do you read the book first or watch the movie first?!! Well, no matter  what your answer is, you don't have to spend time finding book and movie combinations for your kids. I have...

 Ultimate Birthday + Party Guide  Parties create such treasured memories! We celebrate our kids by eating cake and enjoying the company of friends and family.  We have gathered some fun and creative ways to party like it's your birthday!  From yummy...