Does anyone else feel like goodie bags get way too much attention at birthday parties? This year we have already attended two birthday parties, and there are plenty more to come. At the end of every party, each child...
BOO! It's Fall - and that means it's the season of pumpkins, treats, and other spooktacular Fall festivities. Fall marks the beginning of the string of activities, holidays, and events until the winter holidays. First up, Halloween - that...
In recent years, fall has become so much more than pumpkin patches and apple picking for our family. I mean, we do that too.
On the importance of family tradition.
As a second-generation Mexican American, I am always looking for ways...
My three-year-old daughter loves to help me cook. Every night she requests to help prep the vegetables for dinner, and I recently got her a set of children’s knives, which have been a huge hit! That being said, there...
In the twelve years I've lived in San Francisco, I've had one trick-or-treater visit me on Halloween. The lack of doorbell rings wasn't a big deal before having kids, but now that my children are at a prime trick-or-treating...
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Thanksgiving Day is wonderful. Family, food, friends... and usually a lot of people crammed into one home inside. all. day. Tough for kids, right?
Sometimes Thanksgiving can actually be a little hard because,...
Real Christmas Trees Help End a Bad Year With Good Memories
The year 2020 got us stuck off the realness in some of the best and worst possible ways. With the holiday season just around the corner, we are all...
Grandparents always have the dilemma of striking a balance between not showing up Santa or the parents, while gifting stand-out presents that would be cherished and used / played with - not to mention, the presents also need to...
Ask any parent what their children are doing this summer and you’re likely to get a similar response: “It’s so hard!” Deciding on summer camps for your children is challenging because there are a lot of options and because...
There are two types of people in the world. Those who know when Labor Day, Memorial Day, President’s Day are, and those who can never remember if Martin Luther King Day is in January or February (it’s January, just...
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6 Poses for Mother’s Day Yoga with the Kids
Whether you work outside the home or inside the home, being a mom is priceless. May is for mothers (and mental health). How will...
