Archive for June, 2010

Easy Summertime Camping Meals: Breakfast Burritos

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Summer is here!  And happy late summer solstice to all!  Summer is usually filled with a great many activities because the kids are out of school and the weather is superb!  Just last weekend, my family went on a camping trip in Kings Canyon National Park and what a fun time that was! Camping is great because you are outdoors, hopefully near a refreshing body of water, and you are spending time with those you love! ...Easy Summertime Camping Meals: Breakfast Burritos

Outdoor Pool Safety

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
With summertime fast approaching, you and your family are likely getting ready to use your outdoor pool, outdoor firepit, outdoor grill — and just about anything outdoors.  If you have a pool, then summer is a great time to start thinking about safety.  Pool safety should be a number one priority, especially if you have kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics estimates that between 1990-2000 the second leading ...Outdoor Pool Safety

Summer Reading versus Summer School

Monday, June 7th, 2010
Summer is just around the corner and summer reading programs are gearing up for kids who are out of school and for summer school students.  Summer reading programs have been developed to encourage children to read over the three months of summer so that they will not fall behind when they go back to school. A study is being formulated to test out a variation of summer reading programs in low income schools.  Educators ...Summer Reading versus Summer School

Looking for a New Home this Summer?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
Summertime has been known to be one the best seasons for looking for a new home.  This is because the kids are out of school, most people are able to get some time off from work, and there is not the stress of the holidays that comes with the fall and winter seasons – and besides, who enjoys moving when it is snowing and raining outside? Summer means more sunshine, more time off, and a great time of year to move ...Looking for a New Home this Summer?