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Nov23

Through A Child’s Eyes

Posted on Nov 23, 2016

Can you remember how you viewed the world as a child? As we grow and go through life, our perspective changes. Things that we would never have even noticed as a child seem to work their way in to affect our choices. As I watch my children grow now, I am fascinated by how they perceive and value things. I think there is a lot to learn (or remember) from our kids that we often dismiss because of how busy we are or how wrapped up in a...

Nov22

8 Things To Do In The Snow With Kids

Posted on Nov 22, 2016

Snow is magical. We all get so excited when we look outside and see it is snowing, it makes us feel like we are in a winter wonderland. Watching it snow is only the beginning of the fun! The kids can’t wait to get out and play in it as snow offers endless opportunities for entertainment! Ok, I admit it, I look forward to playing in the snow too!! 8 Things To Do In The Snow With Kids Go sledriding! Find a hill, get a tube or sled and...

Nov20

5 Things Every Conscious Mom Can Do To Be Happy

Posted on Nov 20, 2016

Being a conscious mom is amazing and rewarding, but it is not easy! We are always on call having to guide our children through the often-challenging process of growing up, putting pressure on ourselves to do everything right. Thanks to the science of happiness, we know that we can choose to go through life happy. But sometimes, that can be a bit tricky. 5 Things Every Conscious Mom Can Do To Be Happy Respect and love yourself. By...

Nov19

The Flume Gorge In New Hampshire

Posted on Nov 19, 2016

One of my favorite experiences to have with my kids is to check out local state parks. State parks are everywhere and can be a great resource in learning about the local history. The Flume Gorge in New Hampshire is one of our favorites. It is a place I have been too a few times growing up and I love going back to now, especially with my kids, to see how much nature changes. What is The Flume Gorge in New Hampshire? ‘The Flume is a...

Nov18

5 Easy Things You Can Do Every Day To Be Healthier

Posted on Nov 18, 2016

We are all conscious of our health, in fact most of us are in pursuit of being at our healthiest every single day. There are a few easy things we can be doing each day to be healthier that we often overlook. 5 Easy Things You Can Do Every Day To Be Healthier Drink warm water with a slice of lemon (or at least the water) each morning. Up to 60% of our body is water, and most of us don’t drink enough. Starting your day with some water...

Nov17

8 Tips For Single Parents Traveling With Kids

Posted on Nov 17, 2016

Just because I am newly divorced does not mean that I will be slowing our family travel schedule down at all. Quite the opposite really! For what better way to raise my children than by having as many epic adventures together as possible?! In light of that, I thought I would share 8 tips for single parents traveling with kids – because it really is much easier than you think, and totally worth it! 8 Tips For Single Parents Traveling...

Nov16

15 Ways To Be Thankful In 2016

Posted on Nov 16, 2016

Being thankful means so much more than just remembering to say Thank You. We discussed what being thankful really means here. Let’s take that one step further today and look at 15 ways to be thankful in 2016. These are things you can do on our own and with your entire family. They are things I do with my kids! 15 Ways To Be Thankful In 2016 Be more understanding, listen and react with your heart. You never know what is going on in the...

Nov15

5 Ways Family Travel Will Make Your Child Smarter

Posted on Nov 15, 2016

Wheels up baby, let’s get ready to explore and learn! Whether you are taking your family to the next town over or on an international adventure, the opportunities for everyone to learn during family travel are endless, especially for your children! 5 Ways Family Travel Will Make Your Child Smarter Family travel promotes success in school. What better way to learn than to actually see or experience what you have been reading about in...

Nov14

7 Things You Should Know Before It Is Too Late

Posted on Nov 14, 2016

My mantra in life has always been ‘No regrets’, even from a very young age. I have made decisions based upon not regretting anything and have tried to take advantage of every opportunity that has knocked on my door. Even still, I find myself at this age periodically thinking “I wish I had known what I know now back then”. There are a few things that I may have done differently… Sometimes I feel like if my younger self had been more...

Nov13

The Supermoon of 2016

Posted on Nov 13, 2016

Tonight marks a special phenomenon – the first Supermoon in over 68 years. It will not occur again until 2034, so make sure you get outside tonight or early in the morning to check it out. What is a Supermoon? A Supermoon is when the moon is 90% closer in orbit to the Earth, about 30,000 miles closer to the Earth. At the same time, the Earth, Sun and Moon all line up as the moon continues it’s orbit around Earth. The Earth is in the...