Planning a trip to London can be both exciting and also sometimes overwhelming especially when you throw kids into the mix. Where do you go? What will you see? But more importantly, where will you stay? The most obvious choice might be to find a hotel near attractions, but you might be surprised to find out that a hotel isn’t the only option and it definitely isn’t always the best decision.

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A little bit ago I shared my experience with First Alert alarms and tips on how to keep your home and loved ones safe. Since then, First Alert has released a new survey that revealed some pretty startling statistics.

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With the school season in full swing, our family has been looking into different resources that could be beneficial to our kids this school year. A struggle that we find ourselves coming back to and I believe a lot of parents have the same issue is keeping up with reading. Keeping kids reading at their grade level can prove difficult and not every child learns the same or is receptive to techniques used in the classroom. This year I knew we needed to turn to a system or program that is proven to help kids get ahead. I did my research and came across the Learning Dynamics Reading System.

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I am so excited today to be talking to you about our families experience with the amazing math program Elephant Learning. We have been using the system for a bit now and I can honestly say it has changed our homeschooling in an incredibly positive way.  Before diving into what Elephant Learning is and how it could impact your child, let me first share our homeschooling story for those that don’t know.

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Planning a vacation for just your immediate family can be overwhelming, let alone throwing in grandparents and other extended family members. We have done many multigenerational trips due to the benefits for our whole family. Grandparents get to have new experiences with their grandkids, and grandchildren get memories that they will always remember. We have many fantastic multigenerational trips, but there are some drawbacks that, if not prepared for, can put a huge damper on the whole trip.

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