Making food your kids will love (that you’ll love too)
This is a problem as old as time: Getting your kids to eat their dinner in the first place, let alone enjoy it. A good diet is crucial for healthy growth and development in...
Asthma response training: Keeping kids safe
A friend with asthma once told me the best way to describe the feeling is like getting the wind knocked out of you. With two brothers and some pretty rowdy friends growing up, I...
The 30 Most Influential Teens of 2017
Time magazine has published their annual list of the 30 most influential people under the age of 20.
There's the usual Instagram-famous trendsetters and taste makers, the children of actors and fashionistas, and awesome onscreen...
Fly fishing with the kiddos
There is something to be said for the memories we have of spending a day one-on-one with a parent, grandparent, or any other loved one - a memory of grabbing ice cream or simply...
Harry Potter and the Concert at Orchestra Hall
A magical experience is returning to Orchestra Hall this December 15, 16, and 17: Following the order of the books, the Harry Potter Concert Series will continue with the second chapter, Harry Potter and the...
6 Fun Family Outings in the Twin Cities: Outdoor Edition
Out and About
There’s lots to do in and around the Twin Cities. With summer weather now upon us, many of these fun outings are newly-opened for the season and eager for visitors. So, bring...
Breastfeeding moms asked to leave public pool in Mora
The Mora Aquatic Center is a popular place on hot summer days. It is known as a welcome place for everyone. Well, almost everyone, we should say: Two mothers were asked to leave the...
Learn mountain biking basics in northern Minnesota
If you are like me and like the idea of Mountain Biking, but have no idea where to start, there is a great program coming up to help: You can learn mountain biking basics...
Antibacterial products: Friend or foe?
We all have that one friend or family member; you know the one that has antibacterial everything in their home and hand-sanitizer on their desk, kitchen table, night stand, work area... I've joked with...
Trump Maternity Leave Policy: An Unfinished Puzzle
Welcoming a child into the world is an already stressful situation for most people; before that little bundle of joy can be welcomed into your life there are many questions that must be answered, precautions...
