Mar 5, 2017 | Back Talk, Family Life, Travel
By Judy M. Miller Are the kids restless? How about you? It might be time for a change in routine or scenery. Day trips are a wonderful and often inexpensive option to family vacations, and the possibilities are endless and abound everywhere, no matter where you live....
Jul 11, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Travel
Compiled by Michelle Talsma Everson It’s already half way through summer, which means many of us are looking for new and exciting things to do before the kids go back to school—indoors of course! Luckily, the Valley is home to a variety of family-friendly...
May 2, 2016 | Family Life, Travel
By Nora Heston Tarte Cure your wanderlust with a summer vacation for the whole family. Science suggests that spending money on travel is a positive investment, and experiences have been linked to higher levels of happiness. There’s a slew of positives that go...
Oct 5, 2015 | Family Life, Travel
Compiled by Michelle Talsma EversonFall in Arizona – the perfect time of year. It’s the reason so many of us in the Valley of the Sun power through months of triple digit temperatures. With the temps just right – and fall and holiday breaks just around the corner –...
Jun 29, 2015 | Family Life, Travel
Outdoor Fun as a Family By Diane Turner Maller I knew I was doing something right when my eight year old daughter exclaimed, “I love camping!” Grinning wide through a mouthful of pancakes, she was the most contented camper who ever dined at the tiny table of our...
