Melissa Kutsche
Poetry Teatime: Our Family Loves It, and We Think Yours Will, Too
Late last summer, we traded school uniforms for homeschool in our pajamas and moved even deeper into “unprecedented times.” I immersed myself into research: searching...
Ideas for Memory Keeping: Baby Books and Beyond
On the top shelf of my oldest child’s closet is a baby book. It's filled with details about every medical appointment in her first...
Friday Favorite: Children’s Books to Celebrate and Learn During National Native American Heritage Month
November is National Native American Heritage Month and a great opportunity to learn more about American Indian and Native Alaskan nations, people, and cultures....
Family Fun in Las Vegas This Fall
Autumn in the desert might require fewer sweaters and hot beverages, but there is still a lot of fall fun to be had.
From corn...
Friday Favorites: Melissa’s Top 5 Sleep Essentials
Experts say that adults need seven to nine hours of sleep each night. With three little kids, a whining dog, and a spouse that...
The Pandemic Made Me A Bad Environmentalist: Why I’m Ready for Plastic Free July
Plastic Free July is a movement that encourages people to refuse single-use plastics for the month of July and beyond. Plastic Free July always...
Our Top Tips for Visiting National Parks with Kids
“Was that a dog?” my husband asked. We had both seen it, a streak of black fur through the underbrush just behind our tent.
“If...







