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Summer

Tips for Getting Your Kids Outside

This post is sponsored by Humana. Do you ever compare your childhood to your child’s? Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the differences between my own childhood and my boys’. Some of the differences between the two are almost scary! When I was a growing up (way back when), we practically … [Read more...]

10 Best Beach Bags

Disclosure: this post contains affiliate links. I just love summer time. There is always so much to do and we're always trying to plan fun, family friendly vacations when my boys are out of school for summer. We all love the beach. It keeps my kids entertained for hours while I can relax, read and … [Read more...]

I scream, You scream, we all scream GELATO!

This post brought to you by Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Taylor House. When I think of summer time, the first thing that comes to mind is ICE CREAM! Trying to find ways to beat the heat and stay cool can be tricky, but I can't think of a … [Read more...]

Summer Fun: Turtle Toss

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Turtle Toss.  In the summer months, we're always looking for ways to be outside more and enjoy the beautiful weather.  We love bike riding, pools, BBQ's, and sometimes we just end up playing games out in the yard together.  A recent game we tried was Turtle … [Read more...]

Summer Fun Toys For Kids

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summer time is the greatest, am I right? Kids are out of school for the year, warm weather, sunshine and endless fun activities. However, we also hit the dreaded "I'm BORED!" phase, so what's a parent to do? Check out this awesome list of really cool … [Read more...]

7 Must Have Beach Items for Kids

Are you planning a trip to the beach soon? Bringing along the kids for a well deserved family vacation? You want to make sure you have the kids must have items covered to make the most of it whether its one day visit or a whole week of lounging in the sun and sand. These are the 7 items I think are … [Read more...]

Delicious Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Can you believe that we're only weeks away from summer?  And to be honest, there have already been days that have felt warm and humid just like it does during July and August!  We can't wait for all the garden veggies and fruits to be ready to eat! One of my favorite fruits is strawberry and boy … [Read more...]

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Summer Enrichment: Nature Studies

Are you looking for ways to keep your kids busy and entertained, yet still learning this summer?  Do you want to make it so that they don’t even realize they are learning? I have some great ideas for you that I will be sharing over the next 8 weeks. Fun, engaging topics that will keep their minds … [Read more...]

Packing For The Perfect Picnic

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. I just love the summer time! The sun is shining, warmer temps, BBQ with friends and family. What could be better? Since my boys will be enjoying summer vacation in just a few short weeks, I thought we should plan a family picnic. Picnics are so much … [Read more...]

Summer Beach Bag: What to Pack

 Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Blue Lizzard.  All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own.  Who's ready for summer?! It's time to start thinking about all those days at the lake, pool, and beach.  If you're like me, you need to plan ahead for the summer so you're not caught out in the hot sun … [Read more...]

DIY Ice Cream Bar Idea

 Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Dixie.  My boys are constantly playing soccer in the back yard, they absolutely love that sport and they're more competitive against each other than they ever are when they play in actual games.  I love sitting on the back deck and watching them go at it and … [Read more...]

Back Porch Decorating Ideas

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Rug Super Center. I think by now that everyone here probably knows that I'm located in Minnesota and as you know, the winters are brutal.  When it starts getting even a little bit warm, we're out and ready to enjoy our very few months of sunshine. One of … [Read more...]

Crisp & Cobbler Recipes

Are you like me and love all the delicious fruit crisps and cobbler recipes?  I mean, I do love chocolate but I prefer a yummy fruit dessert any day of the week.  During the summer months using all those fresh berries in new and amazing recipes is my favorite! Today we have 15 new crisps and … [Read more...]

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Summer Party Hacks

Summer is a time for entertaining and having fun parties with friends and neighbors.  We decided to pull together 10 awesome Summer Party Hacks that are genius!  These will help you have an amazing party with little effort!  Everything from cooking corn on the cob to tips for keeping bugs out of … [Read more...]

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Banana Cream Pudding Pops for Kids

The boys are out of school for the summer and always asking for me to make a new treat for them.  We had a bunch of Dixie Cups on hand and I remember my Mom making little pudding pops in them when we were kids and thought it would be a fun activity with my boys plus a yummy treat in the end. We … [Read more...]

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Groupon Summer of Epic Adventure: Indoor Mini Golf & Pizza

This post brought to you by Summer of Groupon. All opinions are 100% mine. Our Summer of Epic Adventure with Groupon continues!  My boys and I are having a BLAST!  This week we had a rainy day but still had the chance to enjoy an INDOOR Mini Golf and Pizza at Golf Zone in a near by town. We … [Read more...]

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