After a long winter period, surviving through the harsh coldness that nature offers, summer comes to us bearing gifts. The sun smiles at us, and everything suddenly becomes much brighter. It’s an energetic time of the year and the perfect time to go on a vacation or travel with friends. Summer also allows you to.. [Read More]
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It is hard to believe summer is just around the corner. We have spent the last month in Connecticut under social distancing – the kids now distance learn from home and I now work from home. Their karate lessons, games with friends etc – all online. It really seems like our lives and priorities have.. [Read More]
Summer is here and for us that means more time outside, more time with other kids, camping, hiking, and loads and loads of playing. All kids love balloons. They are fun in the camper (and home) as well as outside. The best rainy day fun is batting a balloon around without fear of breaking anything. .. [Read More]
All kids love splash pads and ours is no different. There aren’t many around in our area so when we can get there they are so incredibly crowded and unfortunately for us we don’t get the opportunity for long for our kids to enjoy it. We have special needs children and in particular an autistic.. [Read More]
Do you ever struggle with bathing suit chafing? If you haven’t recently, I am sure you have at some point in your life. We spend a huge portion of our summer in bathing suits – either local ponds after working with the horses, or on weekends when we are camping in Maine with pools.. [Read More]
This is a sponsored post by Inspired Silver Upon us is the end of summer – The end of vacations, beach rentals, and sleeping in. However, you and your family may have one last big vacation planned. This one last trip, maybe you want to go in style, you want to WOW everyone, and you.. [Read More]
So it is a 95 degree day and we are at the barn. The work is hard and we are dying of thirst – almost literally. Do we stop what we are doing with the horses and make a run to the local grocery? Or do we try to survive and muddle through it.. [Read More]
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My kids love water balloons – what kids don’t?! But we have animals at home and there are obviously plenty of animals at the barn. The last thing we want is popped balloons all over the place for animals or small children to choke on. That doesn’t mean we don’t want to have fun.. [Read More]
As we edge closer to summer and all the outdoor events this season offers, it’s time to peek outside to see if your outdoor space is looking up to the challenge. Do you see a garden that is ready for the sunshine and inviting to visitors? If not you need to start with redbud soil.. [Read More]










