Summer is here! That means, for lots of families, extra hours to fill! Take advantage of the longer days and later bedtimes and check out some of these free events in the Southeast. Know of some fun events in your town? Comment and let us know about them!! Note: This list is accurate as of June […]
With gas prices hitting an all-time high this summer, many of you are choosing to spend more time at the house instead of driving to fun places. So, I asked my readers to share some of their favorite ways to have fun while at home. Here are 15 activities that you can add to your fun at […]
Where we live in the Southeast, we try not to be outside unless there is water involved, (and ideally shade). We do have friends with pools, and sometimes we go to the beach, so I like to have a small stash of water toys that we can take along with us. Some water toys […]
Summer is coming… Even if your brain has been in summer mode for two months already, it might be fun to actually declare the start of summer and then plan different ways to kick it off. Summer reading is a fun way to encourage your kids to keep using their brains without it feeling like […]
Are you hitting the road for a trip this summer with your family? While sometimes everyone is in the mood to do their own thing in the car, you can take advantage of extra family time and create connection by doing something together. One of our favorite road trip activities is to listen to an […]
Our cucumber plants in our raised bed garden have been thriving this season, so we are picking between 5-10 cucumbers a day. We’ve made cucumber salad, passed cucumbers onto our friends, and dipped them in homemade hummus, but my favorite way to use them up is to make refrigerator pickles. I’ve shared my recipe for […]
Summer is coming, and if you have kids, then it probably means a change in your schedule. If your kids go to public or private school out of the house, then it means more kids at home. Even if you have younger kids in preschool, they are probably home more in the summer. And if […]
You still have time to take advantage of the Great Wolf Lodge 25th Birthday Sale. Save up to 25% off your booking and receive a $25 dining credit per night with code A25BDAY. This offer is for select locations for stay dates 5/16/22 – 7/28/22. Do note this is valid per night for single or multiple-night stays and must […]
