As the warmer months roll around, it’s essential to do everything possible to keep your home cool for the family. There’s nothing worse than feeling hot and sweaty, unable to cool yourself down. There are many tips to keep your home cool this summer, especially if you’re expecting a heatwave or two. Here are some helpful ideas to keep your…
Category: Summer
A Helpful Guide to Introducing Your Children to the Beach for the First Time
The beach is a magical place, full of fun and adventure. Whether you’re going to the beach with your children for the first time or have been visiting regularly, it’s essential to help them become familiar with the environment before they arrive. Here is a guide on introducing your children to the beach and making their experience safe and enjoyable.…
Feeling The Heat? Quick Tips To Cool Down
While millions of people enjoy the summer months, it’s bright and sunny, and the days are much longer. But with it can be the heat that is uncomfortable and can leave you feeling sticky and exhausted. There are some quick tips to cool down when the temperatures get higher. So what can you do to cool down when the heat…
5 Tips for Hosting a Successful Potluck at Home
Potlucks are a fun way to interact with your neighbors and create meaningful connections for future purposes. They’re also excellent for trying various tasty recipes without breaking the bank and give your kids the opportunity to bond with other kids. However, just like any other party, you need to carefully plan out the activities and prepare your home to avoid…
5 Simple Tips To Get Your Home Prepared For The Summer
Do you ever just feel like you blink and the summer is here again? Not that I’m complaining, but I can’t believe it’s a few short months away. You may have not even thought about your summer wardrobe, let alone getting your home prepared for the summer. You do not necessarily have to redecorate or redesign the home. A few…
5 Easy Ways To Make The Most Of Your Balcony
Does your apartment or house have a balcony? By making a few improvements, you could turn this space into the ultimate outdoor retreat. You have many options when it comes to what you want to do to the space, and you can truly make the most of your balcony by implementing some new ideas. ***This post contains affiliate links. It…
5 Easy Ways to Get Your Kids Outside in the Yard
Spending time outside is very beneficial for people of all ages. Sometimes children may lack interest in going outside, however, and be more into electronics and indoor games. If you’re finding it challenging to get the kids away from those screens and out in the fresh air, there are plenty of ways to get your kids outside. Spring is the…
Easy Sensory Play With Sharks
Do you want to know my favorite thing about summer? It’s how easy it is to throw together a fun, last minute summer activity. Chances are if there’s water involved, then the kids are having a blast. This is why easy sensory play ideas are so awesome. Every single day when we go outside, we are filling the water table…
How to Make an Easy 4th of July Sensory Bottle
Sensory bottles are one of my favorite ways to make a holiday more exciting, and this 4th of July sensory bottle was a hit with my kids. This sensory activity keeps the kids busy as they make the sensory bottle and watch the glitter and small objects swirl together and settle back into the bottom. Making a sensory bottle is…
4 Simple Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July at Home
Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays, and in my eyes, it’s the highlight of summer. On the 4th of July, my family normally celebrates by going to a barbeque, playing in the water, spending time relaxing outside and watching fireworks. I also try to do something fun to teach my kids about the meaning of the day. This…