Summer is in full swing! It’s the time for family road trips, pool parties, backyard BBQs…and listening to your favorite summer songs! As you plan your summer family story ideas, you should definitely check out KIDZ BOP 18, the latest release in the best-selling kids’ music series, as the perfect summer soundtrack for kids. It’d …

Melon and Cucumber Salad Ingredients 1 large honeydew melon, seeded and chopped (4 cups) 1 medium English cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise and chopped (2 cups) 4 scallions, thinly sliced (1/2 cup) 2 Tbsp fat-free yogurt 2 Tbsp lemon juice 2 Tbsp chopped mint leaves 1 tsp salt Instructions Toss all ingredients in a large serving …

We didn’t think Liam would be able to start tennis SO YOUNG, but we took a chance. The instructor was giggling a bit at the beginning because he couldn’t connect and she thought that was the cutest thing ever. Then he started wacking the balls and she was all over him. Again. Again. One more …

Have you ever seen smoky eyes done in color and wondered how to get the exact colors in the range from light to dark and a few in between? Or maybe you love how it looks but want to try a more subtle version of it. Your local drugstore probably carries tons of dual eye …

I just got an email from the Millennium Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville offering up their Executive Chef Kevin Randolph’s Southern Style Baby Back Ribs. That’s what I’m talking about!! Just about beats any other email I’ve gotten this morning. LOL! Ingredients: 2 1-2 lb. Rib Slabs 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup molasses 1 …

There are a TON of pictures folks -so be warned. Here is the rundown of the great party that we threw this weekend for both Natalie and Liam. Since it was a joint bash we had 70 people in the morning (OMG) and then the family in the afternoon. I couldn’t have everyone at once… …