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Dig in! Gardening with kids

March 31, 2017

The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that more than 60 percent of our children do not eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables they […]

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An Alaska family adventure cruise

December 7, 2016

“You have to disconnect, there is no choice,” said Lucila. “That was one of my favorite things about this adventure cruise.” Lucila Lancaster, her husband […]

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4 Strategies to nurture your family’s personal growth

November 7, 2016

Raising a family is no easy task. Like any garden you’ll ever tend, it requires immeasurable amounts of time and effort to encourage and give […]

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7 Important reasons to eat dinner as a family

February 6, 2015

Every new parent is told over and over again to eat dinner together as a family, but rarely do parents understand the importance of this […]

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Create an intentional Christmas

November 24, 2014

The creaking chains of the bench swing played in rhythm to the steady pulse of the staple gun as I thumbed through a book. My […]

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5 Tips for a more restful weekend

September 5, 2014

Do you remember riding bikes on Saturdays and reading the paper on lazy Sunday mornings? A typical weekend might have included grabbing a bite to […]

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A letter to my kids: Why I say no to electronics

July 21, 2014

Dear Boys, Do you remember the day we went to the drugstore and the lady said, “Wow, you are the first kids I’ve seen all […]

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Digital detox: Look up, unplug and go outside

May 20, 2014

Gary Turk says, “We’re a generation of idiots, smart phones and dumb people.” For the longest time, I considered it life or death if I […]

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