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dog training tips from Rachel Laurie Harris, Certified Professional Dog Trainer

Dog Training Your Canine Companions During COVID-19

Jayne SchultheisMay 14, 2020

Pet shelters have seen a boom in dog and cat adoptions in the midst of COVID-19. With plenty of time spent at home and extra time on their hands, it seems like the perfect time to adopt a four-legged friend to keep some company! It’s also a great time to start dog training! ... Read More

Learn about your roots with family history

Family History and Genealogy: Learn About Your Roots

Elizabeth JohnsonMay 13, 2020

There’s more to your family history than the stories that your mom and dad can tell you. Learn about your family tree by pursuing the path of genealogy! ... Read More

family news via solutions journalism network

Solutions Journalism: News for Families

Nina SimoneMay 6, 2020

Parents hold the powerful job of curating news for our kids. But what should we share and how? Read on to learn about the Solutions Journalism Network, an important resource for discussing current events with your family. ... Read More

The Best Ideas for No or Low Cost Mother’s Day Gifts

Elizabeth JohnsonApril 24, 2020

There’s more to the perfect Mother’s Day gifts than spending a lot of money. Try out one of our affordable options for something special that will make it memorable! ... Read More

10 Tips for Hangover-Free Parenting

Mai TrinhApril 22, 2020

If being hangover-free sounds appealing right now so you can effectively be alert and make wiser decisions while you’re raising children during the coronavirus, here are tips to start you on your hangover-free parenting journey. ... Read More

Play that Heals: Play Therapy and COVID-19

Nina SimoneApril 21, 2020

We sense that play is important but can play be therapy? Can play heal? And, right now, as many of us are working from home, please tell us, how can we get our kids to play on their own? ... Read More

Give a Sunrise: The River Ellis Foundation

Laura KrausApril 21, 2020

After they experienced the unexpected tragic loss of their daughter, River, Doug and Rachel Ellis have come together to bring hope and sunrises through the River Ellis Foundation. ... Read More

Sober Curious Lifestyle in the Time of COVID-19

Mai TrinhApril 19, 2020

In the age of COVID-19, parents are facing immense pressure to protect both their families and their income. This can create a boiler room environment inside the home. When drinking is involved, it can make things even tougher. Is choosing a sober curious lifestyle a possible solution? ... Read More

Celebrating Mother’s Day at Home During COVID-19

Jayne SchultheisApril 17, 2020

The world looks a little different these days, and it looks like we’ll be celebrating Mother’s Day at home with our families. With schools closed down and all of us spending a lot more time together, moms could use some extra love on Mother’s Day at home this year. ... Read More

Showing the World How Bright A Marriage Can Shine

Amelia PeckApril 15, 2020

From struggling with living a double life to talking about their marriage on stage, Richard and Sheri Bright are using their own story and humor to help others with their marriages. ... Read More