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A Merry Little Thriftmas
Energy efficient tree lights, holiday cards printed on recycled paper, and re-purposed gift wrap are all great ideas when it comes to increasing sustainability this season, but if you’re truly looking for a green...
COVID-19, Cold, Flu – What to do when your child is sick
I’m a pediatrician and as we move into the cold and flu season, I’m getting more and more calls from parents that start with, “I wouldn’t usually call, but...COVID.” Parents are struggling to know...
A How-To Guide For Thrifting For Kids
Shoppers looking to save cash on clothing have long turned to thrift stores and consignment shops. Known for fluorescent lighting, crammed racks and fill-a-bag deals, the thrift experience is all about the thrill of...
Pint-Sized Thrifting: New Growth for Children’s Resale
As climate change awareness grows, parents looking for new ways to increase their sustainability and cut down on waste will find good news in the fact that the reuse market is expanding. Thrifting culture...
The Pandemic, From a Grandma’s Perspective
Being a grandmother is a wonderful thing! During the recent trying times, I try to look for the positives and not to dwell on the negatives, especially when it comes to staying connected to...
5 Easy Things Families Can Do to Save the Ocean
June is World Oceans Month and now is the perfect time to talk to your kids about conservation. Not only is it fun and fascinating, but learning about the ocean helps us to develop...
Tips for Online Learning Success
Many of our children have been thrust into virtual classrooms after schools have shut down. This new way of studying comes with its share of challenges. Here are a few tips to make online...
Benefits of Walking Your Dog
Walking improves your health and it’s important for your dog too! Consistent dog-walking can help you, your family, and your dog all live a healthier lifestyle. Here’s how:
Walking Is Good for Your Health
Routine walking...
12 Projects that Will Make You Feel Accomplished While Social Distancing
We are all stuck at home social distancing, so why not complete some home projects? In fact, home projects will help you pass the time and fight cabin fever while giving you a sense...
Kids Feel Stress During the Holidays, Too. Here’s How to Help
We know from the songs and movies that holidays are supposed to be an exciting, meaningful time for families to reunite and celebrate the things we cherish. We set aside time to practice both...
