Baby Shark Bite

It seems I’m officially out of the loop and may now be considered an older dignified parent. I never received the memo that a hot new song was sweeping our nation. My wife and I were watching people dance at a wedding when the Dee-Jay surprised the crowd with a catchy little tune called “The…

Read More

A Camp for Every Budget

Camp is a life-changing experience, and one that’s possible for every child at almost any budget. “While prices vary from camp to camp, 93 percent of ACA-accredited camps provide some form of scholarship assistance,” says Tom Rosenberg, president and CEO of American Camp Association.     While searching for the best camp for your child,…

Read More

Our Little Turkey

Each year we bring her out and she takes her place on top of our kitchen counter. It’s the smallest turkey you’ll ever find, but it’s hugely important to our household. The turkey is a craft our daughter made when she was young and it reminds us of what Thanksgiving is all about.  It has…

Read More

Healthy Halloween

I’m not a huge fan of Halloween. In fact, I don’t even really like it at all. There. I said it.       For one thing, I have seven kids and Halloween costumes are expensive! Gone are the days of cutting holes into white sheets or penciling whiskers onto your face. Now my children…

Read More

Lucas Bros Fall Fest

Lucas Bros Fall Fest family-friendly fall festival returns now through October 31st, every Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy a hayride through our woods, a corn maze, a pick your own pumpkin patch and more.         Set in a picturesque working farm in Sugarcreek Township, Lucas Brothers Farms is a quick drive from Centerville, Kettering,…

Read More