Summer Safety Means Peace of Mind
We hope these tips will keep your home safe and give you peace of mind while your family enjoys Minnesota's beautiful summer season....
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A Bittersweet Good-Bye to Swimsuit Season
by Sara Rivera
With the beginning of the new school year comes a bittersweet ending to something else: swimsuit season. Swimsuit, we barely knew you this year. ...
An ‘Ode to Strawberries-Musings of a Simpler Time
by Steph
Strawberry shortcakes and strawberry jam. Strawberry slush made with brandy for the grown-ups. The possibilities were endless!...
Wisdom From The Sidelines: Don’t Be THAT Mom
by Sarah Nguyen
I also have to remind myself not to be that mom. You know, that mom that you see sitting at the ball field or in the bleachers who makes you...
Our Best Vacation Ever
by Juanita
For the last few years, we've planned a yearly family vacation up north. In the spring, we decide where to go and circle the dates on the calendar....
Release the Feet and Other Ways to Reclaim that Summer Feeling
Good coffee, long walks, and fresh produce- these are just some of my ideas for how I plan to reclaim that feeling of summer freedom....
Grown with Love: Bringing Back the Family Victory Garden
by Juanita
It's time for a victory garden! As a family, we've harvested good food and valuable life lessons from our vegetable garden....
How I Give My Children An Unfettered Childhood
by Sarah Monson
Like any parent, I want the best for my kids. For me, that means giving them the best part of my own unfettered childhood....
Don’t Forget the Bug Soother!
by Sara M
Most weekends we load up and head over to Wisconsin. I always keep Bug Soother on my packing list. It is quite literally a breath of fresh air....
Relax…It’s Summer!
I love lists and organization, being prompt and productive and a bit predictable. But sometimes we slow down and realize...it's summer!...