Tag Archives: family

I love it when my expectations blow me away, which recently happened at The Carolina Renaissance Festival this past weekend. Our family recently went for the first time together. You can see all of my Instagram photos here. The festival offers a lot of shows to enjoy that are scheduled...

Although, not everyone is sentimental about it, family is essential to many people. For some, it is because they are related by blood, while others feel that they are a special gift that you only get one of. However, as with every relationship, family relations need to be taken care...

After a busy day at school, the last thing most children want to do is start to think about homework. Whining, procrastinating, and full on tantrums may ensue, each of which can cause unnecessary and unwanted stress on your little one. But homework does not have to mean trauma, with...

One of my favorite things about living in Charlotte, North Carolina is that retailers from all over the world are eager to open up stores here, as they know Charlotteans have a sophisticated, global taste. Well, one of the world’s most renowned toy companies, Schleich®, happens to have its U.S. headquarters...

The days of your child looking up to you as their major role model has passed. They have grown and entered into teen-hood facing many stresses. They are struggling with finding oneself, friends, and simply fitting in. It is a world filled with peer pressures and the demands of being...