Welcome independence along with the new school year.   Like most parents, I’m struggling with a variety of parenting anxieties as we settle back into the screen-routine for school. The questions nag persistently in my brain amidst my boys’ cries that...
National STEM and STEAM Day is November 8th. Let’s celebrate by doing some activities. I challenge you to choose one STEM or STEAM activity to try with your kids today! Tag us on social media and let us know...
When in-person learning is off of the table and virtual learning isn't working, becoming a new homeschooling mom may become your reality.   You guys. This year is so ridiculous. I was slowly adjusting to working full-time from home, and now...
Is anyone in your house getting ready for kindergarten?   As we leave our Early Childhood team that we have adored over the last three years, we begin our new journey: Kindergarten. Summertime is not only a time for us to...
How do you organize school papers and projects? We are resharing this post to help you stay on top this school year!   ‘Tis the season for all the back-to-school papers! Are your counters starting to fill with assignments, art projects,...
  If you have children like mine, then you would know when in doubt, Pizza It Out!   Being an always on-the-go styled family, we eat out more often than I would like to. Between sports and programs and the late-night games,...
Show some love with these creative teacher gifts!   Looking for a unique (and something they’ll actually use) teacher gift this holiday season? Look no further for tips and ideas from a current teacher! First and foremost … Gifts aren’t expected. Listen...
  Are you on Team Yahoo or Team Boohoo on the first day of school?     Last night, Amy Sanders shared about her school’s Yahoo or Boohoo Parent Coffee on the first day of school. Amy is firmly on Team Yahoo. I,...
As we gear up for the next school year, we’re resharing this post to help you prep for elementary school.   As a mom of an elementary school graduate, a 4th-grader, and a Kindergartner starting the elementary journey this fall, I’ve...
May your worst nightmares go unvisited ...   It was a Sunday evening.   I was loading up the last of the dishes, my sudsy hands trembling as my daughter called out in desperation.   I, too, called out desperately, but my husband was...

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Where to Pick Strawberries near St. Louis

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There's nothing like a fresh strawberry, picked from the ground with your own hands. As the weather warms up and summer can be seen...