Tackling cabin fever like a pro, Katie makes her family's dreams come true.
My husband and I aren't big dreamers. We don't put a lot of the line to try and accomplish something, but we do always have a plan....
My husband and I made the decision to take a week-long family trip to Washington D.C. in early summer. Plane tickets were purchased, and hotel reservations were made several months in advance (all 100% refundable, of course). There was...
The first thing most people think of when they think of Florida is Disney World. But for those of us with preschoolers and elementary-aged children who hate lines and crowds and are just generally made anxious by the thought...
The term "family fun" during Covid definitely feels like an oxymoron and, honestly, can be overwhelming considering all the differing opinions, precautions, and inherent risks. Eager to use those travel vouchers or capitalize on low rates for overnight stays?...
Learn about Lincoln and have some family fun in Springfield, IL!
My husband Andy and I have a common theme on vacations: find Abraham Lincoln. From Independence Day fireworks at the Lincoln Memorial in D.C. to a random plaque in...
Self-Care ... what is self-care?
According to the dictionary ... it is the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health. Another definition is the practice of taking an active role in protecting one's own well-being and...
How do you help a child to say goodbye?
I've lived in Saint Louis for 30 years. That is pretty much all of my adult life. I raised my children here. I made my friends here. I started my career...
Road tripping with tweens doesn’t have to be painful! Check out Katie’s ideas to keep the trip smooth!
The itinerary is planned, the gas tank is full, and the car is packed. All that separates you from your summer destination...
We’ve all been there, haven’t we?
We have set aside vacation time, booked our stays, purchased flights or made the road trips, packed for ourselves and others, planned thoughtful itineraries and ended up on family vacations that are fun...
As a mom, I dread going on vacation with my kids. I love my kids. I love spending time with them, but taking them on trips is basically torture. Not only do we have to pack for everyone, but...
In + Around STL
2024 Mom-Owned Business Grant, Presented by St. Louis Mom and Burn...
Local mom boss Chelsea Theodoropoulos has a heart to empower local women through her work as the local owner of Burn Boot Camp. Chelsea...
