Summer break will arrive before you know it and with that comes the need to find a way to transition your kids from school sessions to summer break. While summer break can be laxer for kids, it's important that you develop some plan of attack or else you'll end up with kids who say I'm bored all day long. Having bored kids during summer break, especially when … [Read more...] about Tips to Prepare Kids for Summer Break
How to Communicate Better with Your Teen
Communicating with your teen may seem like the end of the world. This is a difficult age for parents and children. The teen years are full of moments where your child will push you away and then pull you close. It’s a time where your child wants to be more independent but still needs your unconditional love and support. Teenagers are often horrible at … [Read more...] about How to Communicate Better with Your Teen
Mother’s Day Gifts Under $25
After spending a year inside streaming movies and not working out as much as we probably should have, getting back in shape in 2021 is definitely a mission for many moms this year. These affordable fitness gifts are here to help. Instead of the basic at-home spa kit you usually get her (which, let’s be honest, she never uses) for a practical, … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Gifts Under $25
Roundup of Mother’s Day Events in Chicago 2021
Mother’s Day is just around the corner! What a year it’s been, which gives us that much more reason to celebrate that special woman in your life. Whether you are cheering to your mother, aunt, grandmother, or anyone else you hold near and dear to you, these Chicagoland venues have all the makings of an unforgettable holiday. The Rose Hotel Chicago … [Read more...] about Roundup of Mother’s Day Events in Chicago 2021
Ship of Treasures
[If you purchase something after clicking on the links in this post, I’ll probably earn a few bucks from it - we aren’t talking enough for a mansion or yacht but more like chocolate and wine. And if I mention a product, I probably got a sample and possibly a cash payment. Just remember that all Thoughts, Ideas, and Ramblings are 100% my own and may not … [Read more...] about Ship of Treasures