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For some families, summertime is something they eagerly look forward to because it means family vacations and field trips to all those places they don’t get to visit during the school year. But for others, summer vacation brings with it a high level of stress and dread over how to keep the kids busy and […]
Working moms, what do you do when your babysitter cancels at the last minute? This recently happened to me. I went into panic mode, and started dialing every one of my friends and family, desperately looking for a solution. I tossed and turned all night—and the next day—with no other solution in sight, I had […]
My 11-year old daughter was browsing through family photos with her aunt recently. They came across pictures of my wedding day—the day I married my kids’ dad, years before either of our children were born. My daughter said to my sister offhandedly: “I’m so glad they divorced! Otherwise we wouldn’t have met Phil and Finn.” […]
People use vacations as a time to relax, dream, create, and brainstorm ways to make life more like a vacation, year-round. They make resolutions to enjoy life more, take more breaks, spend more time with friends…to live more, laugh more, even make love more. Life feels that sweet and promising, and then, bam! Vacation’s over, […]
When was the last time you just sat and talked with your child or your spouse? In today’s busy world, more and more families are throwing away valuable opportunities for spending quality time together. Without a commitment to carving spaces for family bonding moments, families can slowly grow apart. How can a family prevent this […]
Technology and social media have done wonders to free many workers from the confines of office cubicles, allowing us to work from home, from coffee shops, or during a long commute. Unfortunately, all of this freedom comes with a down side—our jobs can also follow us anywhere in the world, making it harder and harder […]
While there are still a few more weeks until the calendar says it’s summertime, the multitude of beach trips, barbecues, and other Memorial Day weekend festivities are most definitely summer’s unofficial kick-off. So what fabulous family vacations and weekend getaways are on your agenda? Check out this great infographic from H&R Block to see how […]
Are you thinking of indulging in family travel to Los Angeles? LA is my current hometown and when girlfriends come to visit I have a routine down—Thai massages, Malibu hikes, swanky bars, groovy shops, trendy restaurants. All very fun and very non-kid friendly activities. So when a girlfriend recently came to town with her 6 […]
In the spirit of love and unity, Mami, my sister, and I decided to spend quality time and take a vacation—together. And my one-year-old niece, who is attached to her mother’s breast, literally. Three generations. Our destination: Miami, Florida. Our goal: female family bonding and, for my sister and I, a killer beach tan. Mami […]