We’ve been making some changes in our home with regard to the food we eat over the past month. We’ve gone to drinking raw milk, eating only pastured eggs, grass-feed beef and cutting back on unnecessary snacks. There are many…
Yes, it is time to think about Back to School. Some of you are like me and still have several weeks left of summer, yet I know a few who already have kids back to school. I honestly cannot wait…
I use to be a sun lover – sunscreen was never in my beach bag – it was pure baby oil! Anyone else remember those days? I also can recall having a foil like blanket (wish I could remember the…
You can never be too careful when it comes to sun safety for your family. Having a fun day outside can quickly turn into an unpleasant afternoon if you are not careful with precautions. Living in Seattle has it’s benefits…
Beaches and pools are synonymous with summer, in fact, when you’ve got a hot day brewing – there is no better place to cool off than the beach, lake, water park or swimming pool. But amid all the fun and…
Summer is the busy time for family travel – and usually we try to avoid much of the drama and stay away from airports. But never the less, car travel ends up being part of nearly everyone’s summer plans. I…
Summer is fresh fruits and vegetables – plain and simple. Even if you do not grow your own you can enjoy incredibly fresh produce when you visit your local farmer’s market. Not sure where to find one near your home,…
If you’ve been around here long, you know I love the beach. The sound of the ocean is one that creates a heavenly comfort for me. In fact, we are off to the beach here in less than two weeks…
Here’s a riddle for you: What has water and waves but is not a beach? Figured it out yet? Well, if you want some family fun, spend the day at a Waterpark. If you are extremely lucky, your park will…
Going to the zoo is a fun time for all ages, but especially children. If this is their first time, you can see their eyes open in amazement as they look upon a polar bear or lion for the first…
