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If you have kids in Kindergarten and beyond, you’ve heard the term Summer Slide; it refers to the 20-30% loss of skills children experience each Summer break. Teachers warn parents and may send...
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The radio has stopped playing all those holiday favorites. Your children are already tiring of some of those “must have” gifts. The sprinkled cookies are all but crumbs and you finished off the last...
View ArticleBest Planners for Moms
Susie has dance on Tuesday, golf on Wednesday and piano on Thursday. Brian has football every day and his school assembly is coming up a week from tomorrow. Your husband has a business trip the end of...
View ArticleHow to Put An End To Your Manic Morning Routine FOREVER
Does this morning routine sound familiar? I peek into my son’s room, and I can only see his long legs sticking out from under his bed as he struggles to find his missing red sneaker. My daughter is...
View ArticleKids Sports Bag Essentials with FREE Printable
Thank you to Juicy Juice for partnering with us on this kids sports bag essentials post helping to teach kids important life skills. All ideas and opinions are 100% our own. If you, like millions of...
View ArticleWyzant- Connecting You With Affordable Tutors For Your Child’s Academic Success
This post brought to you by Wyzant. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Sunshine and Hurricanes. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – W.B. Yeats We...
View ArticleCaramel Apple Delight
Fall means something different for everyone. It can be the vibrancy of the changing leaves, crisp walks in the afternoon, football games and even breaking out your favorite fashionable boots. While I...
View ArticleRaising Kids Who Serve: Spreading Kindness
It sure feels like our world could use a healthy dose of kindness these days. But I take heart when I see all the ways that people are coming together towards that goal. I think it especially...
View ArticleHow to Organize a Pantry – Stocking for Mealtime Success
I thought about calling this post the perfect pantry, it had such a nice ring to it, but nothing in parenting or life is ever perfect. So, what if instead we said this is the practical approach for how...
View ArticleI NEVER Thought I Would Homeschool – Until I Did
I NEVER thought I would homeschool Then in the middle of last year, in just a week’s time, my husband and I withdrew our oldest child from his public middle school. The decision broke my heart, because...
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