by Nicole Etolen | May 17, 2019 | Kids & Family, Health & Beauty
As if plain old icky garden-variety lice wasn’t bad enough, nature had to go and invent super lice. Actually, nature had a lot less to do with it than we did. Thanks to decades of treating lice with pesticides, the little buggers have grown incredibly resistant....
by Nicole Etolen | May 1, 2019 | Kids & Family
Do you know how hard it is to find a summer bucket list for teenage boys? I searched all over Pinterest & Bing and couldn’t find a single one. So, I made my own! Below is a list of 100 fun things to do to bond with your teenage son this summer. (FYI, for...
by Nicole Etolen | Apr 15, 2019 | Kids & Family
Are you wrecking your child’s self-esteem without even realizing it? The only way that you can change your behavior is by learning to recognize your missteps. Read on for 10 things you may not even know you’re doing that has a huge impact on how your kids...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 26, 2019 | Kids & Family
Would you ever forget your baby in the car? If you answered, “No way,” here’s something scary to keep in mind: nearly every parent that’s ever done it would have said the same thing before it happened to them. I’ll be honest, when I see...
by Nicole Etolen | Mar 8, 2019 | Entertainment, Kids & Family
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power fuel the world with their strength and empathetic energy similar to all the powerful women in our lives. In honor of International Women’s Day, download inspiring guides, activity sheets, and games to bring back inner balance! In...
by Tim | Feb 26, 2019 | Kids & Family
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. Making sure your kids’ dental health is well-taken care of is incredibly important for their overall health, as well. It may not be physical activity (of which one in three children doesn’t get...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 16, 2019 | Entertainment, Kids & Family
Good news for parents of gamers: a definitive study proves once and for all that video games DO NOT make your kids more violent. So you can relax, you’re not a bad mom if your kid plays COD! While I’ve known this for years, I’m glad that I can now...
by Nicole Etolen | Feb 4, 2019 | Kids & Family, Save Money
How do you throw an epic birthday party for your child when you literally have no extra money for an extravagant bash? It’s actually more doable than you might think. I’ve been in that situation enough times to share what I’ve learned. Read on for...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 16, 2018 | Books, Gift Ideas, Kids & Family
Looking for an amazing last-minute gift idea for kids ages 0-12? How about an Epic gift idea that encourages kids to read and explore all year round? When I say “Epic!” I mean it literally! Epic! is an extraordinary digital library for kids with value that...
by Nicole Etolen | Dec 14, 2018 | Kids & Family, Health & Beauty
There are many different ways to get teenagers to exercise. Here are a few ways to get teenagers up and off the couch. Make it Fun If you want to get teens motivated then you need to make it fun. Find exercises that you know they enjoy, whether that be swimming or...