Back to School

Well, that was fast! Summer is already over and school is back in session. For me, the prep is minimal. My daughter is a sophomore in college, and my son is a junior in high school. So, no more...

This summer was like no other - in the sense that I planned very little and we missed quite a few traditions. We didn’t visit a sunflower field for the first time in years. We didn’t have more than...

The Back to School Blues It’s hard to believe it is that time of year again…Back to School! The summer has flown by and I am in disbelief that it is August already. How did that happen? I know some people...

Preparing your teens for college can be an overwhelming task, but it doesn't have to be. There are so many resources to help you navigate these unchartered waters. As of Mom to 5 children ages 8 to 17, and...

Hello future parent volunteer! Let's talk about ways you get involved with your kid's school. Whether this is your kids' first year of school or their senior year, you will have plenty of opportunities to volunteer your time, skills,...

It’s hard to believe, but a brand new school year is upon us. We all know there is more on the agenda than simply taking the kids’ school shopping and attending open houses. Transitioning into the busiest time of...

This may be an unpopular opinion but I love back to school! I am very Type A and thrive on routine. Truthfully it has been a long summer trying to keep my two-and-a-half and four-year-olds busy. I am thrilled...

If your weekdays are not only early but rushed, consider these easy healthy breakfast ideas for busy school mornings. Whether you have one kid or four (like me!), school mornings always seem to be a bit crazy. There’s the hustle...

I love this time of year! Everything about back to school is exciting for my two kids. We especially love getting new back-to-school clothes. And with my kids both hitting growth spurts, I am glad for sales. I shop...

The first day of school is an eagerly awaited milestone for students and parents alike. To make this moment extra special, many families have embraced the tradition of creating eye-catching signboards. These signboards not only mark the beginning of...