Since last year’s roundup was such a hit (and so many of you said it was helpful), I decided to put together another list of 4th of July Activities for this year! With so many towns hosting their own celebrations, it can be tricky to keep track of what’s happening… Read More »You’ll Enjoy These Outstanding 4th Of July Activities In Illinois
Getting the perfect Christmas card photo can feel like herding reindeer—especially if you’re wrangling kids, pets, or a partner who’s “just not into it.” But capturing a festive, flattering, and frame-worthy photo doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re going for cozy and candid or polished and posed, these 10… Read More »10 Practical Tips For The Perfect Christmas Card Photo
September 11, 2001, is a day forever etched in our collective memory—a day when thousands of innocent lives were tragically cut short. The 9/11 victims list stands as more than just a compilation of names; it is a tribute to each individual’s story, the loved ones they left behind, and… Read More »Honoring The Fallen: A Complete 9/11 Victims List
In April, I attended the Stouffer’s Bloggers Roundtable. We learned some very important facts about family dinners and their importance. Research shows that shared family dinners lead to meaningful parent-child interactions. These meals improve language development, reading skills, socialization, identity, self-esteem, and security. It impacts children’s growth more than playing… Read More »This Is Why Family Dinners Are So Important