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The Best Christian Summer Camps in Maine

May 24, 2018 By Lauren

If you're looking for Christian summer camps in Maine for your child to attend, look no further. We've rounded up a list of the best ones and have included all the pertinent information to make your search easy.

If you’re looking for Christian summer camps in Maine for your child to attend, look no further. We’ve rounded up a list of the best ones and have included all the pertinent information to make your search easy. The Best Christian Summer Camps in Maine The list is organized by day camps and overnight camps, […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Informational Tagged With: christian summer camps, summer camp, summer camps

The Biggest List of the Best Summer Camps in Maine

May 14, 2018 By Lauren

Find the best summer camps in Maine in this big, well-organized list.

When it comes to the best summer camps, Maine has every other place beat. It’s not hard to see why. With its rocky coast, pristine lakes, and millions of acres of forest land, Maine offers the perfect location, so it’s easy to understand why there are more summer camps in Maine than any other US […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Informational Tagged With: best summer camps, best summer camps in Maine, summer camp, summer camps in Maine

The Introvert’s Guide for Having to Live With Other People

May 8, 2018 By Lauren

This post contains affiliate links that allow me to earn commissions for purchases made through those links. There’s a common misconception that introverts don’t like people. It’s not true. We love people and we love spending time with people… as long as we know them well, there’s only a few of them around at any […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Informational, Parenting Humor Tagged With: introvert

Hey Moms, This is How Your Friend Without Kids Really Sees You

April 9, 2018 By Lauren

Do you wonder what your child-free friends think of you now that you're a mom. Here's your answer.

A guest post by Nicole Lever My appreciation for mothers began a few years ago when some of my closest girlfriends began the journey into motherhood. A conversation I had with one dear friend planted the first seed of gratitude. It was summer vacation and we were on our way to a local beach. With […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Guest Posts, Parenting Essays Tagged With: friendship, motherhood

75 Good Mother Daughter Movies on Netflix

March 29, 2018 By Lauren

Enjoy some quality time with your daughter by watching one of these good mother daughter movies on Netflix together.

Below: Enjoy some quality time with your daughter by watching one of these good mother daughter movies on Netflix together. I have two boys and a girl, which means it’s pretty rare to get one-on-one time with each of them. We have to be pretty intentional about setting up a time and plan for it to […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Informational Tagged With: mother daughter movies on netflix, movie night

The Greatest Change That Motherhood Brings

March 22, 2018 By Lauren

Motherhood will hit you full force and leave you changed forever.

I’ll never forget the moment motherhood hit me full force. Less than 24 hours before, our son had entered the world via an unexpected c-section. Although still reeling from the somewhat drastic change in the birth plan, I was thankful to have a healthy baby and already totally enamored with him. A steady stream of […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Essays Tagged With: change, motherhood, parenting

The Facebook Comment Section on Any Parenting Page

March 15, 2018 By Lauren

I have a confession to make. Sometimes I’m a Facebook comment reader. I can pick out a post that will bring the drama from a mile away, and every once in a while, I can’t help myself; I have to read through the comments. Even though I’m used to it, it will never cease to […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Humor Tagged With: facebook, funny, humor

Funny Easter Pranks to Play on Your Kids

March 7, 2018 By Lauren

Easter pranks for kids

Below: These funny Easter pranks are perfect to have a little extra fun with your kids this Easter. This year (2018), Easter happens to fall on April Fools’ Day. This doesn’t happen often; in fact, it won’t happen again until 2029. I love to play pranks on my kids on April Fools’ Day, so I’m […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Holidays, Parenting Humor Tagged With: Easter pranks

Six Easter-Specific April Fools Pranks You’ve Got to Try

February 27, 2018 By Lauren

Easter is on April Fools Day this year! Get a great list of Easter-specific April Fools pranks here and be ready for the best day of the year!

Below: Need some Easter-specific April Fools pranks to play on your kids? (Easter falls on April Fools’ Day this year!) I’ve got you covered with these six fun ideas. April Fools’ Day is my holiday. I don’t do much for Valentine’s Day. I don’t do anything for St. Patrick’s Day. But when April 1st rolls […]

Filed Under: Holidays, I Tried It!, Parenting Humor Tagged With: April Fools, april fools day, april fools pranks, easter

10 Good Mother Son Dance Songs (and a Few Really Awful Ones)

February 26, 2018 By Lauren

Good mother son dance songs to use at your son's wedding reception

Below: Good mother son dance songs for a wedding are surprisingly hard to find. Here are ten that work and a few that should be avoided. I recently wrote a blog post telling my sons the things I want them to know about marriage. It got me thinking about the boys growing up and getting […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Informational, Parenting Humor Tagged With: dance songs, good mother son dance songs, mother son, wedding, wedding reception, wedding songs

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