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Improving Dinner Time Conversation

Between after-school activities, homework, and work commitments, finding time for a family dinner can feel impossible. Yet sharing a meal together—even just a few times a week—offers lasting rewards. Research shows that kids who regularly eat with their families enjoy…

Family Dining: Azteca

The friendly smiles of the wait staff, tiled tables and warm yellow walls welcome families at Azteca, but it’s the authentic cuisine that keeps them coming back time and again.

Cool Kids' Rooms

A child’s bedroom is her little piece of heaven on Earth — a favorite lounging spot for daydreaming and a safe haven for when friends are mean. But decorating a kid’s room to her liking can present challenges.

Mom's Night Out

Motherhood is filled with joyous occasions with the family, but moms need to break out from the family routine and have a night out with the girls every now and then. Experts agree parents need a break and that includes doing things aside from family fun.

A Hootenanny for the Family

Sometimes the best idea comes together when, and where, you least expect it. For a group of local parents, the brainstorming took place on their kids’ preschool playground.

Choosing a Guardian

Once you become a parent, you suddenly are faced with some grown-up decisions you might not have considered in the past.

Green Scene

CleanWell’s travel-friendly hand sanitizing sprays, soaps, wipes and foams are made with ingredients from renewable plants. Best of all, the cleansers are completely safe for kids.

Dating With Children: Part 2

The dating scene from a single parent’s perspective was explored in Part 1,  emphasizing it is vital for a single parent to work on his or her own personal growth before considering a serious dating relationship.

Fuji Steakhouse

If you were lucky enough to grow up around a great hibachi restaurant, you probably have fond memories of being mesmerized by quick knives and flying shrimp.

Important Papers: The Perfect Paper Trail

It’s the time of year when parents are searching for those all-important papers in drawers and files. When it’s time for camp registration, do you know where your child’s immunization record is? What about child-care receipts when it’s time to claim your tax deductions, and family passports for your spring break trip?

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