Traveling abroad enriches the mind in unexpected ways just as it did for my own daughter. My daughter Katie studied art in Italy for a year. She had taught herself to play the piano and missed it while she was there. She took a walk to explore the area and came upon a church … [Read more...] about The Kindness And Trust Of Others
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Choosing a Family Vacation Destination
Thinking about getting away? Well, ‘tis the season to start planning and thinking about upcoming summer vacations with your family. Your kids are out of school, you’ve got vacation time to burn and you long for some family bonding time. The question is, where do you go? Many … [Read more...] about Choosing a Family Vacation Destination
Ten Things You Need to Do Before You Have the Baby
Are you expecting a new baby? The last few months or weeks before the new baby arrives are full of a whirlwind of emotions from stress to excitement. You probably have endless lists that you need to go over to make sure you have everything in order for the new arrival. Before the … [Read more...] about Ten Things You Need to Do Before You Have the Baby
Baby’s Day Out
Traveling with a baby is not always easy, but there are things you can do to make your travel stress free. Consider the following:1. Stroller. A stroller can be your most helpful item when traveling with a baby. It gives the baby a place to sleep, sit, and play, regardless of … [Read more...] about Baby’s Day Out
Have Baby, Will Travel
Traveling with a baby can be a stressful situation, especially as babies require so much "stuff" and can not speak to express discomfort, boredom, etc. The following is a look at how to make travel with baby easier, and stress free:1. Prepare for it. Avoiding stress is 90% in the … [Read more...] about Have Baby, Will Travel
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