Young People Gaining their Independence

    Young People Gaining their Independence

    All parents have had those feelings that their kids are growing up too fast, right? Mackenzie is only 5 1/2 years old, but sometimes I swear I’m going to turn around twice and she’ll be married. Those of you who still have kids at home, remember that...
    Finding family harmony in a World Cup summer

    Finding family harmony in a World Cup summer

    In case you hadn’t noticed, there’s a small event going on in Brazil this summer called the World Cup. We’ve already got the first times and dates for the Germany games in our calendar here — the last of which is against the US. So you can be sure this...
    World Book Day 2014: kids’ favourite dress up characters

    World Book Day 2014: kids’ favourite dress up characters

    Did you know that World Book Day is just around the corner? Lara Anderson has put together a fun post which will let your kids get involved in a very hands on way. Lara is an accomplished and experienced Australian freelance writer who has featured in a number of high...
    3 Tips to Tempt Kids to Eat Their School Lunch

    3 Tips to Tempt Kids to Eat Their School Lunch

    We all know that it’s vital for a child’s health and development that they leave home each day with (or are able to access at school) a nutritional lunch that they will eat and enjoy. However, as a parent of young children, one of the most difficult, and frustrating,...
    Help! I’m going to jail!!

    Help! I’m going to jail!!

    You’re not going to believe this, but I’m headed to jail! Wait, don’t panic. Not to real jail. I’m actually going behind bars for the Muscular Dystrophy Association as part of the Naples Executive Lock Up on April 16th.  While my actual incarceration is...