4 Things You Must Avoid During An Eclipse

What to avoid during eclipse

An eclipse for some is a once-in-a-lifetime event to witness. For the first time since 1979, the moon passed directly between the sun and the Earth and cast a shadow on the Earth. And, if you happen to be in the ‘path of totality’, you got to enjoy 3 minutes or so of complete darkness. … Read more

10 Fun And Easy Family Halloween Costume Ideas

Halloween family costumes

Halloween may mostly be about the kids, but that doesn’t mean parents have to give up on all the frightful fun. Consider dressing the entire family up in the same theme. It’s a great way to be playful with the whole gang, and coordinating ensembles can help you keep an eye on the little ones. … Read more

15 Brilliant Ideas for Some Last-Minute Warm-Weather Fun

Hot weather fun

It happens to most families. This time of year, it suddenly hits you: How is it almost winter? Don’t panic. There’s still plenty of time to enjoy the warm weather. Need inspiration? Here are 15 ideas to make some memories bonding with your crew. Bonus: Nothing’s expensive.   1. Hit the local library. You remember … Read more

15 Fun Activities For The Very End Of Summer

Summer activities

It happens to most families. This time of year, as kids are gearing to go back to school, it hits you: How is it almost fall? Don’t panic. There’s still plenty of time to enjoy the warm weather. Need inspiration? Here are 15 ideas to make summer memories bonding with your crew. Bonus: Nothing’s expensive. … Read more

5 Digital Ways To Stay Close To Grandparents

Skype grandparents

When we were kids, we likely spent time getting to know grandma by baking cookies with her. Or we went fishing with grandpa, or played a game of Monopoly after Sunday dinner. These days, though, extended families are more likely to be spread out, more than an afternoon’s drive from each other. The good news … Read more