Character Trait for June 2017: Stewardship
{photo by Kyle Ellefson} “Dost thou love life? Do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” ~ Ben Franklin “Whatever you have, spend less.” ~
Category: Home Life
Monday Mix-Ins: Memorial Day
{photo source: The U.S. Dept. of Defense via Wikimedia Commons} Today we celebrate Memorial Day – a holiday set aside to remember and honor those who died in active military
When Kids Don’t Love to Read
{photo by Amanda Tipton via flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0} With summer just around the corner, we want to encourage reading as a (hopefully) preferred summer activity for our kids,
Screen-Free Car Time
{photo by Dino Reichmuth} “Are we there yet???” Planning any road trips this summer? When you’ve got several hours (or days) in the car together, it’s all too easy to
Free Friday and Happy Mother’s Day 2017
{photo by Jon Flobrant} “A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert
Free Friday: May 5, 2017
{photo by Ben White} “The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher Make the most of the
Character Traits for May 2017: Resilience and Resourcefulness
{photo by Armando Castillejos} “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” ~ Thomas Edison “If there
Free Friday and a Quote for Book Lovers
Happy Friday! Have you seen the newly updated chalkboard hanging outside the Den? We absolutely love this quote by Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the celebrated Sherlock Holmes stories (we
A Day in the Life: The Antoniadis Family
{photos by Kary Antoniadis} Today we bring you another Day in the Life post, where you get to tag along with a SLOCA family on one of their home days.
Free Friday: March 31, 2017
{photo by Danielle MacInnes} “You will never have this day with your children again. Tomorrow, they’ll be a little older than they were today. This day is a gift, breathe
