In between conquering our Summer Bucket List and keeping the kids alive, find time to squeeze in some well-deserved QT for yourself by picking up the best new books of summer 2018 (and a little earlier) to delight your mind and satisfy your heart. Whether you’re an escapist, a thrill

It is crucial, especially with everything going on in the world these days, to teach kids about kindness, empathy, and consideration for others. The Best Life Lessons from Children’s Books will inspire you to journey back to the tales of childhood when things were a little simpler (tree houses and

We’re back this week with a pretty inspiring and motivating Friday Reads round up of articles about raising smart kids and saving the planet by making one simple change to your grocery list. Why Your Family Should Quit Using Paper Towels Immediately  from Inhabitots It’s scary to think about just how much waste

I love it when the seasons change. I mean, sure, it was still almost 100 degrees here on Wednesday but you can tell that the change is coming. It’s getting dark earlier and the light is shifting to a more golden hue. And, that means that I’m thinking about a

As a writer, I’m a HUGE fan of reading. I have always appreciated quiet time with a book and am so psyched to be instilling that in my little munchkin. Soooo, I was more than happy to see in the newspaper over the weekend that when you read to your