Kids are just great. While they are certainly kind of mischievous, kids can have such a great sense of humor. They love to laugh and play more than adults. They seem to be able to see the funny side of life while the rest of us are crying. Perhaps you have had a child come to you … [Read more...] about A Healing Sense of Humor
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Even More Great Grad Gift Ideas
Graduation is a celebratory time, and usually it is customary to give the graduate a gift. What you give them will depend on what they are graduating from. However, the following are a few great graduation gift ideas: Money: Whether someone is graduating from high school, college … [Read more...] about Even More Great Grad Gift Ideas
Kids’ Recipe: How to Make Frozen Yogurt at Home
Looking for a simple recipe that's good for your kids? We love home made frozen yogurt. Sneak in some chunks of real fruit and you've got a creamy, delicious treat your kids will want to make (and chow down on) again and again. Here's how we make this frozen treat at our house … [Read more...] about Kids’ Recipe: How to Make Frozen Yogurt at Home
Taking the Kids to O’ahu? Don’t Miss These 5 Family-Friendly Destinations!
One could easily spend a couple of weeks exploring all that there is to see and do in O'ahu. If you opted for a family vacation instead of a romantic getaway don't get stuck at the hotel making sand castles. Load up the kids and explore the beauty that defines O'ahu; its culture … [Read more...] about Taking the Kids to O’ahu? Don’t Miss These 5 Family-Friendly Destinations!
Start a New Weekend Tradition: Lemon Blueberry Pancakes
When I think of comfort, I think of the Saturday morning pancakes my father made throughout my childhood and adolescence and occasionally into my adulthood. At first it was chocolate chips and whipped cream, then, as I aged, oatmeal-laden cakes rich with bananas, blueberries, … [Read more...] about Start a New Weekend Tradition: Lemon Blueberry Pancakes
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