The first month of the year everyone is passionate about two things – weight loss and saving money. You can find hundreds of amazing ideas online to save a thousand dollars before Christmas or even help your child become a millionaire before they graduate from high school. All these plans are wonderful, but the key…
For Christmas this year, my son asked for science kits. He wanted to have lots of things under the tree that were fun and still helped him learn something about science. We decided this was a great idea! On Christmas morning he unwrapped several fun kits and boxes of amazing things to build, create and…
Recently my family took an afternoon to do some hiking at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park in Russell County, Kentucky. The park offers boating, fishing, dining and several nice family hikes including the Baugh Branch Trail. Family Hiking at Lake Cumberland Our family has hiked on many of hiking trails in Kentucky, but we had…
If you love to play in your gardens as much as I do, then you know that winter can be a long season. It’s especially hard if you don’t typically have a green thumb when it comes to indoor plants. I’ve always had a hard time keeping plants alive through the cold days of winter,…
Whether your kids are in the ‘exploring their pack and play’ stage, learning to ride their bike around the neighborhood, or out tackling the adventures of life on their own – they all want to explore their world. As a parent, I want to equip my kids with skill sets that will let them tackle…
January is National Hobby Month. What a great idea to start the new year by focusing on hobbies. When people meet me, I often direct the conversation to your hobbies. What do you do for fun? The typical answer is that most people are just too busy for their hobbies. They are so busy being…
With the New Year just starting, many people are making resolutions and planning how they are going to radically change or improve their life. They are making weight loss goals, planning how they will save money for retirement and do better in their personal work life balance. But I am going a little different route….
Have you gone to any light shows this holiday season? We typically take the Southern Lights tour in Lexington, Ky but this year we branched out and drove through Mega Caverns and enjoyed Lights Under Louisville as well as the Camp Jordan Lightshow in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you haven’t had time to enjoy the holiday…