Bananas Turning Brown? Make This Easy Chocolate Banana Bread
My family is so inconsistent with fruit. One week apples disappear, and the next week they'll sit untouched. Bananas are another fruit that is either consumed instantly or left untouched for a…
Mental Health Matters: Why You Should Talk To Your Children Now
How often do you look at your teen or another child and remember back to those carefree days when you were living your best life? How often do you remember the times you felt lonely, anxious,…
Sponsored Picky-Eater Approved: Brainiac Brain Squeezers
My son is a notoriously picky eater. From a very early age, he proved himself to be averse to certain food textures and flavors. Feeding him anything, especially nutritious foods, became a daily ba…
Sponsored Fighting Cold and Flu Season With Momeez Choice Organic Soothing Pops
My house was hit with our first round of this season's sore throats earlier this week. My youngest kept complaining his neck hurt. I assumed it was due to rough play until the next morning at b…
Your Holiday Guide 2021
Find the Perfect TreeDzen Tree Farm Located at 215 Barber Hill Road in South Windsor, CT. Pell Family Farm Located at 115 Kibbe Grove Rd Somers, CTBirchwood Farms Located at 3 Birchwood Rd Win…
Hosting Thanksgiving? Read This Before You Cry Into the Gravy
If you’ve ever hosted Thanksgiving, you already know it’s not a “holiday.” It&rsq…
Your FREE Family Winter Bucket List: Make the Most of the Season
The best family memories aren’t fancy — they’re made in blanket forts, over cocoa, and o…
Sponsored NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet: Experience the Holiday Wonder
We only get so many Christmases with our kids while they’re still little enough to believe in the m…
Thankful November
I challenge you to focus on the good during the month of November. Let's dedicate the month to…
Play Thanksgiving Bingo (Before Uncle Bob Starts Talking Politics)
Thanksgiving dinner is a lot of things — delicious, chaotic, heartwarming, and just a little bit un…
Disney Cruise Giveaway! Stop Dreaming & Start Packing for Family Fun
Enter for a chance to win a Disney cruise from Macaroni KID!Macaroni KID wants you to set sail for advent…
Sponsored Looking for a Stress-Free, Post-Holiday Reset? Try Timesharing
If your family is long overdue for a real getaway — the kind where everyone actually relaxes &mdash…
2 Easy Recipes, 1 Perfect Fall Flavor: DIY Pumpkin Spice Drinks
It's fall, and that means it is officially pumpkin spice season.I am a sucker for everything pumpkin…
5 Ways To Recycle Your Old Stuff Instead of Throwing It Out
My sister and I decided to rid items from our home every day for 40 days as part of Lent a few years ago.…
10 Things I Wish I'd Known About the Adoption Process
My daughter was a day old when we met and I remember when, for the first time, she opened her eyes in my…
10 Can’t-Miss November Events & Holidays for Families
Somehow, November snuck right up on us — and suddenly, 2026 is peeking around the corner! Time flie…
5 Fall Dinners So Easy You’ll Actually Have Time to Enjoy Them
Between school drop-offs, soccer practice, and that never-ending pile of laundry, making dinner can feel…
Driving Tour of The Best Decorated Halloween Homes in Enfield 2025
Crank up that spooooky Halloween music in the car and take the kids on a driving tour of the best decorate…
Boo Bag Delivery Success!!
I look forward to delivering boo bags each year to so many families. Thank you to our incredible 202…
Don’t Just Change the Clock: 8 Fall Back Hacks (Plus We've Got Jokes!)
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 2, 2025, which means we "fall back" an hour Saturday…
🎃 Guess the Halloween Movie: Emoji Edition!
Parents and teachers, this one’s for you! Looking for a fun, screen-free way to keep kids entertaine…
Wear Your 2025 Halloween Costume & Get Free Stuff
Looking for the best Halloween 2025 freebies and costume deals for kids, parents, and even pets? Dressing…
Don’t Let Any Kid Miss Out: 10 Simple Ways to Make Halloween Inclusive
Halloween is one of the most magical nights of the year for kids. Costumes, candy, and fun around every c…
Are you ready for Halloween 2025? 🎃
Halloween 2025 will be here before you know it! My Mac kids and I are getting ready because lets face it w…
Our top 8 Halloween Events
Looking for a fun Halloween Event? From Trunk or treats to haunted walk-throughs we’ve got you cove…
Celebrate Diwali 2025: Traditions and Recipes to Try at Home
For millions of Indians worldwide, the transition into fall brings the excitement of preparing for Diwali…
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