Sun Safety Tips

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…
Traveling with Kids

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…
Family Beach Trip

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…
Online Safety
During summer vacation, kids often stay up late, sleep in late and play outside a lot. That is part of enjoying summer! In addition, today’s kids also spend more time online during the summer, playing video games, surfing the Internet,…
Celebrate Dad
One of the best gift ideas for dad on Father’s Day is to give him the day off to have fun and relax. {I know that mom’s everywhere would love to get a day off to have fun and relax…
Family Fun Parks
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…
Building Strong Friendships
Childhood friendships can help define who we will become as adults. That may seem like a strong statement, but it is often true. And, since these friendships are so meaningful, parents will want to do what they can to keep…
Moms Summer Go-To Guide

I am so happy to begin my summer 30-day series! You can look forward to 30 days of tips on everything summer, from activities to do as a family, to sunscreen information, water safety tips, treating bug bites, and chores—I’ve…
Summer Survival Mini Challenge
Here we are, wrapping things up with the Summer Survival Mini Challenge that Hello Mornings has put together! If you need to get your summer organized, grab a copy of my Summer Survival Calendar and join us. It won’t take long…
Successful Summer Planning – Webinar
Often times good stuff gets lost in the clutter, do you agree? For those who are rather new to the Confident Mom community , I wanted to re-post this great webinar I did two years ago on tips for a…