Ultimate Guide: Attending a Hockey Game with Family

Although I have attended many hockey games with my friends and husband, I had yet to attend one with my kids. In Chicago, we have…

How To Use Books to Inspire Kindness

Hello, my name is Cheryl and I am a book-a-holic. My favorite store when I was little wasn’t 5-7-9, The Limited or Claire’s. It was…

Learn How to Play Every Day

This past year winter I was in a bit of a funk. With two kids 5 and under who are…shall we day…energetic, being cooped up…

How to Parent When You Are An Introvert

Although many might not guess, I am an introvert through and through. Although I live much of my life in the public eye, I love…

Top 12 Store Bought Lunchbox Items

As a lifestyle blogger, I frequently get to check out food items that are new to the market (and sometimes new to the country). Some…

3 Activities to Inspire Independence in Kids

Have your kids uttered the deadly phrase “I’m bored” yet this summer? *Shudder* The “B” word is forbidden as far as I am concerned. My…

Sweet Dreams with Jam Box

Sleep. To me, it is the single most important factor in determining whether my family has a good day or a disaster. Both of my…