Family Olympics: Backyard Games and Couch Comfort
The Olympics can be a fun time for the entire family. Get your kids active in the yard by starting your own family Olympics, then kick back on the...
Category: Summer
Summer Gardening Gear for Green Thumbs
Studies have shown that hobbies like gardening can help relieve stress, keep you healthy and improve your overall mood. In addition to being relaxing or therapeutic, growing your own fruits and...
Stylish Summer Ensembles for Soaking Up Sunshine
For many of us, the best time to get out and enjoy the summer sun is limited to a few short months. Summer is the season to take a...
Sun Safety Tips for Babies, Kids and Teens
It is estimated that up to eighty percent of a person’s lifetime exposure to the sun occurs in the first 18 years, so when it comes to sun safety it’s...
Theme Park Checklist for a Carefree Vacation
Spending summer vacation at a theme park is great for thrill-seekers and family-friendly adventurers. From roller coasters to state-of-the-art water parks, there’s guaranteed to be incredible activities to keep everyone...
12 Fast Facts: Ups & Downs from Roller Coaster History
Ever since their first appearance in the earlier decades of the 19th century, roller coasters have been raising the bar at a rapid pace. The humble mini-train poking...
Lakeside Selections: Summer Grilling Supplies
The warmer it gets, the more we start moving our cooking activities onto the patio and into the backyard. Summer is grilling season. With Memorial Day this weekend,...
No Sunroom, No Problem: How to Create a Sun Space
During the warm summer months, most of us want to get out in the sunshine as much as possible. One of the best ways to enjoy the seemingly...
Lakeside Selections: Rainy Day Activities for Kids
For kids fresh out of school and excited for summer vacation, waking up to a gray, rainy day can be pretty disappointing. Games are cancelled. The grass is...
Last Week of Summer: Movies for Backyard Movie Night
We’re approaching the unofficial last weekend of summer — which means it’s our last chance to have outdoor fun with the kids. If you’re not planning a weekend...
