Fun Summer Reads For All Ages

By Trace Ferguson | June 9, 2025 | Blog
As a parent, you don’t want your kids to be bored over summer break. You also don’t want their boredom to lead to reading loss, which can happen when your child does not read for a few months. To help encourage your kids to read over their vacation, I’ve compiled a list of fun summer

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Family Beach Day With Pets

By Lucille Lannigan | June 2, 2025 | Blog , Local Fun
The beach is a wonderful place to get outside, get some sun and relax in the sand. It can also be a great family excursion with endless activities for the whole crew — maybe even the four-legged members. Bringing your dog to the beach can be a great opportunity for playtime, but it takes a

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Preparing Your Family for Hurricane Season

By Christina Vila | June 2, 2025 | Happy Home
Preparing your family for hurricane season is here! Florida hurricane season runs from June 1 through the end of November, with the high season occurring in August and September. Before the Storm Bill Quinlan, a meteorologist on WCJB TV20’s weather team, insists that although North Central Florida may not see a lot of hurricane action,

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National Donut Day: Best Deals and Recipes to Celebrate

By Amanda Roland | June 2, 2025 | Blog , Recipes
Celebrate National Donut Day June 6 with these deals and recipes! Deals for Donut Lovers Krispy Kreme Visit Krispy Kreme for a free donut, no purchase necessary! Dunkin' At Dunkin', you can get a classic donut for free with the purchase of any beverage! Donut Alternatives Are you not much of a donut fan? For

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4 Creative Popcorn Recipes to Make For Movie Night!

By Anastasia Sims | May 26, 2025 | Blog , DIY , Recipes
When we think about popcorn, our minds usually jump straight to the massive tubs of overly buttered bright yellow kernels at the movie theaters. Some will say the snack is best enjoyed served hot and on its own, but popcorn lovers would say otherwise. This taste snack has been around and enjoyed since the late

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Baby Has a Cough

What To Do When Your Baby Has a Cough

By Danielle Spano | May 26, 2025 | Conception 2 College , infant
Coughing is a natural reflex the body uses to clear the lungs and airways. But when a baby has a cough, a parent’s first instinct is often to worry. Sometimes a cough is just a cough, and other times it calls for a trip to the doctor. Understanding what causes coughing and the different types

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How to Stop Your Child From Swearing

By Olivia Pitkenthly | May 5, 2025 | Kids , Learn
There’s nothing like hearing your child curse to make you cringe in horror. The first time I heard my daughter utter a four-letter word, I was in shock. Where did she learn this? It didn’t take long for me to look in the mirror, hang my head in shame, and realize I was her teacher.

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Need An Easy Craft? Try Felt Flowers!

By Amanda Roland | April 29, 2025 | Blog
Looking for an easy craft to try this week? Try felt flowers! This craft requires only felt, hot glue and scissors, perfect for your older kiddos. Add these felt flowers to wreaths, headbands, bouquets and picture frames. Get creative! *this craft requires scissors and hot glue, so supervise younger children*  Rosebuds Cut felt into large,

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Quick Mexican Chicken

Get the Recipe for Carmen’s Quick Mexican Chicken

By Carmen Basile | April 23, 2025 | Forks & Spoons
Looking for a quick and simple dinner to make tonight? Look no further! Carmen's Quick Mexican Chicken is warm, delicious and satisfying. Use the recipe below to make it for your family! Carmen's Quick Mexican Chicken Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts (approx. 1 1⁄2 lbs.) 1 small onion, diced 1 large

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