Thriving as a Working Mom in the Summer
While I got my haircut a few weeks ago, I chatted about summer plans with my friend-neighbor-hair stylist. She said her three kids will...
June Reset Guide For Moms
As the school year winds down, summer can start to feel both exciting and overwhelming for moms. Between camps, vacations, appointments, activities and trying...
Six Ways To Keep the Evening Calm at Any Age
5pm doesn't have to be "the witching hour." The frenzied pace of practice, homework, dinner, baths, and bedtime leaves little room for calmness. Depending...
Best Toddler Activities in Rochester
The perfect toddler activity includes opportunities to use their five senses, release energy, and eat plenty of snacks. Sometimes the best toddler outings aren’t...
Preparing Your Toddler – and Yourself – for the New Baby
Welcoming a new baby is one of those life transitions that feels both expansive and delicate. As moms, we’re preparing our bodies, our homes,...
The Seasons of Motherhood: Finding Growth in Every Stage
Motherhood is a journey of constant change. Just when you feel like you’ve figured one stage out, a new one begins that brings its...
Keeping Kids Safe Online: Internet Safety Tips for Moms
In ages past, there was a familiar phrase, “It’s 10 p.m.—do you know where your kids are?” It prompted parents to step outside and...
What Moms Are Planning For In May
May has a way of sneaking up—and then suddenly, everything is happening at once. The end-of-school-year events, activities, and celebrations all stack on top...
Thoughtful Gift Ideas For Teachers And School Staff
As the school year comes to a close or a holiday rolls around, many moms start thinking about how to show appreciation for the...
How to Involve Your Kids in Community Service
We all want to raise kind humans. One meaningful way to nurture kindness is by finding ways to involve our kids in community service.
Why...
PARENTING
Staying Connected With Your Older Children
I'm a mom of three awesome kids. My boys are eight and ten, and my daughter is almost three (going on 13.) As a...
Thriving as a Working Mom in the Summer
While I got my haircut a few weeks ago, I chatted about summer plans with my friend-neighbor-hair stylist. She said her three kids will...
June Reset Guide For Moms
As the school year winds down, summer can start to feel both exciting and overwhelming for moms. Between camps, vacations, appointments, activities and trying...
Six Ways To Keep the Evening Calm at Any Age
5pm doesn't have to be "the witching hour." The frenzied pace of practice, homework, dinner, baths, and bedtime leaves little room for calmness. Depending...
Best Toddler Activities in Rochester
The perfect toddler activity includes opportunities to use their five senses, release energy, and eat plenty of snacks. Sometimes the best toddler outings aren’t...
SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Creating Natural and Inspiring Outdoor Spaces for Kids
Outdoor Spaces for Kids
Summer is already underway, but there’s still plenty of time to create a backyard space that keeps your kids active, engaged,...
4th of July Events In Rochester
From parades in the morning to fireworks at night, Rochester offers a variety of ways to celebrate Independence Day! This year being America's 250th...
10 Free Or Cheap Things To Do In Rochester During Summer
Summer in Rochester is packed with family fun — and you don’t have to spend a fortune to make special memories together. From splash...
June Reset Guide For Moms
As the school year winds down, summer can start to feel both exciting and overwhelming for moms. Between camps, vacations, appointments, activities and trying...
Summer Bucket List
Summer is the perfect time to slow down, soak up the sunshine, and make lasting memories as a family. Whether you're staying close to...