by Randesign | Oct 28, 2022 | Family Fun Facts, Specials
It’s been a tough couple of years for the country. Families are just beginning to feel the effects of rising prices. This Thanksgiving is predicted by MSNBC to be the most expensive in history and CNBC says “Shoppers should expect fewer discounts, longer...
by Daphne | Mar 17, 2022 | behavior, Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety for Children
Toddlers should be easy to buy for overall as they’re interested in everything, they outgrow clothing as quickly as you buy it, and keepsakes are important for the whole family in these fleeting years. With perhaps too many options, we’ve taken it upon...
by Daphne | Nov 13, 2020 | behavior, Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety for Children
As we’re a small, family-owned company that’s been around since 1975, we’ve gradually come to grips with the fact that we may be a little slow to stay up with the times. But, we do listen to our customers! Over the past few years we’ve gotten...
by Daphne | Oct 14, 2020 | behavior, Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety for Children
Caring for yourself during pregnancy and COVID-19 There has been a lot of incomplete and even misinformation this year regarding COVID-19. The truth is, we still don’t know the full truth about the extent of its debilitating effects and even how its transmitted....
by Daphne | Mar 17, 2020 | behavior, Health & Safety for Children
My ex-husband past away last year due to complications from his alcoholism. We’d been divorced for 11 years by this time, but still bound together through our daughter, Megan. By the time Megan turned three, Mark’s drinking had taken it’s toll on our four-year...
by Randesign | Apr 2, 2019 | Family Fun Facts, recipes
I love food. I’ve always had a huge appetite, so I’ve always had to watch the kind of food that I eat as I eat so much of it! As such, I felt compelled to share one of my staple recipes that can feed a family with a variety of twists on the base recipe and most kids...
by Randesign | Dec 17, 2018 | behavior, Family Fun Facts
New Year Resolutions get a bad rap. We fear the sense of failure if we can’t maintain our goals, In fact, research from the University of Scranton suggests that only 8% of people achieve their New Year’s goals. However, a study published in the Journal of...
by Daphne | Nov 27, 2018 | behavior, Family Fun Facts
Thanksgiving caught us with our pants down – maybe not literally, but it was a couple days earlier on the calendar this year and then, YIKES – Black Friday! Our stress meters are instantly fully engaged. Black Friday has come to represent Warrior Mode for many of us....
by Daphne | Jul 31, 2018 | behavior, Family Fun Facts, Health & Safety for Children, Travel: Affordable Family-Friendly Tips
A family vacation is essential to bonding and building memories that last a lifetime, but vacations can be really hard to squeeze into the family budget. Every family wants to take their kids to Disney World at least once, but that’s a seriously expensive bucket...
by Randesign | Jul 31, 2018 | behavior, Health & Safety for Children
Kids and electronics today often seem like a match made in heaven as they preoccupy our kids for hours on end while we catch up on rest, cleaning … or our own guilty pleasures. But, most of us know the potentially addictive nature of electronics and would rather...