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Are you looking for a fun Midwest destination for your next family vacation? Wondering where you can go that offers plenty of things to do with the kids? We visited Roseville, Minnesota over the summer and have a few tips and itinerary ideas for your next trip to Minnesota! Our family took

Kool and The Gang once sang “this is ladies night, and the feeling’s right.” I couldn’t have said it better myself. There is nothing quite like a Ladies Night With the Girls. Sure, guys are great but sometimes you just need to let your hair down, and you can’t always do that

Disclaimer: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LeggoMyEggo #HearTheNews #CollectiveBias Fall is our favorite time of the year. Once October 1st rolls around, our family goes into Halloween mode. From decorations to dessert and everything in between. Plus, it’s my daughter’s

Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored campaign. When you think of preparing for the holidays, what do you think of? I think of baking cookies, roasting turkeys, and fresh homemade cranberry sauce. Of course, I think of holiday decor, snow, and presents too, but the core of our holidays are

Are your kids excited about Halloween too? This Halloween themed printable learning packet is a great way to keep kids interested in practicing skills! I am also sharing some suggestions of Halloween books for kids that you can read together. Printable Spooky Fun Learning Packet for Halloween This post contains affiliate links.

As a kid, Halloween is scary, exciting, and fun. It’s especially scary for parents with younger kids. That’s why we are sharing some great Ways to Keep Kids Safe on Halloween. With so many other people out and rowdy older kids running around, Halloween isn’t just scary; it can be dangerous. But

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MeowMixatMeijer #CollectiveBias Do your cats come running when they hear the can opener? Mine do! The cats come running and weave between my legs, thinking they are about to receive a delicious meal. They

Whether you decide to take the kids out for an hour of trick-or-treating and then come back for the party, or just forego the neighborhood wanderings this year, it is an absolute must that you have a fiendishly good time by playing Halloween games. These are the Best Halloween Games for Kids

My favorite time of year is when the leaves begin to change. Before the snow and ice come, take some time to enjoy the colors of Fall. Most every state in the US gives you a chance to see Autumn leaves. Some foliage seasons are shorter than others, and some states might

Are you stressed out about how to dress everyone for your family photos? Or afraid the kids will refuse to wear the clothes you picked out? Then I have a story for you. Picture this… you schedule a family photo shoot with a professional photographer. Using your photographer’s styling tips, you pick