(I know Easter is over, hope you are not bunny-ed out yet!)
Rabbit Rabbit! is a fun family tradition for good luck I have been doing with my mom and brother since I was little and now do with my own kids.
On the first of every month you say…
Month: April 2014
Setting Smart Phone Boundaries
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Note from Jen: This is a topic I know many moms struggle with (including myself) so I am thrilled to share this article by Dr. Lori Aleknavicius, Psy.D. on keeping families connected in a high tech world. This is not a post to make you feel guilty about using your smart phone!! What mom needs more guilt? She simply offers information on the importance of face-to-face interactions and fun ideas on how to keep your family connected in this high tech world. I love her advice on setting smart phone boundaries, I hope you do too….
El Capitan Stole My Heart
I first found out about El Capitan Canyon on an episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County (yes, I’m a fan) when the ladies went glamping there a couple years ago.
It was right then and there I made a vow to someday take my family glamping in California to El Capitan, which we did recently and I fell in love.
A blending of “glamorous” and “camping,” glamping is a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping. Mommy like.
The place stole my heart. It will become a family tradition. In fact, the week after our stay, we made reservations to go back this summer with my sister’s family and my parents….
How to Have the Family You Dream Of
How to Have the Family You Dream Of
by Brianna Dubbs, LMFT
I’m often asked for advice on parenting tips, tricks and challenges. People have varying struggles that depend on different factors, their own personalities, their child’s temperament, stress, etc.
Spring Bucket List: Take a Nature Walk!
This is now week four of seven on my spring bucket list; see these other posts on having a picnic, flying a kite, and playing in the rain. Today I’ll share a little about my experience, and other nature walks in Orange County…