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Outdoor Goals Review: February
Another month has passed and it’s time to check in on my outdoor goals. How much time have we spent playing outside? Have I been walking enough? What hikes did we do? February…
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Cruising with Kids: Tips for a Great Family Cruise
Taking two little ones on a cruise isn’t easy, but it is so rewarding. I’ll admit that I yelled a few times (mostly things like “we are making these memories whether you like…
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Florida: 3 Wild Days with Kids in Bradenton/Sarasota
We did it! Our first official family vacation with two kids. Let me tell you, traveling as a family isn’t easy. My kids were (almost) 4 and 16 months and it was a…
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Playing in the Snow: Benefits and Ideas
There is something magical about the snow. It blankets the world in beauty and has this way of making you feel happy. There is something about snow that makes kids want to go…
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Califf Life Creations: The Evolution of My Brand
Life is a series of evolutions. As we grow older, we grow wiser and therefore, we change. I have grown and evolved and so have my priorities. The things that are most important…
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Christmas Craft for Preschoolers
I love crafting with my kids and always try to work some learning opportunities in. This year, my son is really into all things Christmas, especially the tree. He loved putting the ornaments…
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Find your Favorite Nature Craft with Ela Wild
Nature learning doesn’t have to always be about being outside. At some point in the day, you need to come in and the perfect transition is a nature craft. It is a great…
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Earthworms: What Nature Can Teach Us
Earthworms are fascinating creatures for children. My son is always looking for earthworms and I’m always looking for ways we can learn from them. Everything in nature can teach us something, and earthworms…
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Fitness Update: A Busy Mom’s Journey
A health and fitness journey isn’t easy. It is a change in lifestyle and mindset. I started on a personal fitness journey at the beginning of the year and it has taken a…
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10 Creative Ways to Teach the Alphabet
Teaching the alphabet is something every parent thinks about. Every kid learns their letters differently. I have practiced the alphabet in many different, creative ways with my son. Only through repetition (and many…
