It was the weekend before the start of the school year, and this mama bear was both anxious and exhausted. If there was anything I missed from living in South East Asia, it was the easy access to full...
One of the most important back-to-school to-dos you’re likely forgetting.
As families are soaking up the final days of summer, there’s an important to-do to make sure to include on this year’s back-to-school prep list: your child’s eye health. Childhood...
As parents, we spend lots of money on our children, childcare, dance lessons, gymnastics class, sports, tutoring, and other activities. We expect to get our money’s worth. But what does that mean? A happy child at the end of...
I am always looking for activities for my kids, sports, dance, art, nature; you name it! But as my brood has grown from one child to three, my resources are spreading thin. The cost of preschool alone makes me...
Everyone has felt stress in their lives. As a parent raising young children, stress can feel like it never ends. However, you find ways to relax and take the edge off, so you feel ready for the next day.
Sadly,...
Bumper stickers - gotta love them! Nowadays, they not only go on the back of your family car, but also on your luggage, tumblers, and laptops. With quality printing and materials, bumper stickers can last for years and won't...
Our littlest ones are probably not watching much television and seeing what is happening in the world, but let’s face it, they can feel it. They sense the sadness and the weight of so much tragedy and loss.
As moms,...
In the last eight weeks, my boys have participated in four summer camps; Spanish camp, soccer camp, music/band camp, and golf camp. It's been fun and exhausting for various reasons. As a reprieve, one afternoon, in between camps, we...
For many students in the Bay Area and those in college, the school year starts before Labor Day. For those of you who have shopped early for school supplies - we applaud you. For those of you who have...
When it comes to home decor, one of the most pleasurable projects to do is the children’s room. Think of fun themes, bright colors, and quirky designs that all tap into the exuberance of childhood, wonderfully complementing the environment....
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Delicious, Handmade Empanadas for Your Family, Made with Love at El...
At El Sur, we believe that food should bring people together—made with care, wholesome ingredients, and a focus on quality. Our empanadas are handcrafted...
