Fireworks are great on a warm, summer evening, but emotional fireworks aren’t welcome in the quite the same way. While they are a natural occurrence for many people, there is a way to manage those emotions and get...
Making Family Time Count
It seems easy enough. But who knew there is science behind making dinnertime successful? Family researcher Heather Johnson calls family dinner an essential Connection Ritual. Find and follow Heather Johnson at www...
Jolt of Family Fun
Two simple ideas to help you bond after family dinner tonight. Heather Johnson, author of Family Fun Fridays, shares simple games for instant family fun. Purchase Heather’s book, “Family Fun Fridays”...
Poolside Fashion Accessories
To look fabulous at the pool, sometimes all you need is the right accessory. Jessica Christensen from Salt Style Blog has gathered her favorite fashion finds when you’re near the water. And the best part...
Family Road Trip Reads
When you’re packing for the long family road trip, grab some books that won’t cause carsickness! Author and book enthusiast Teri Harman has gathered the best audiobooks and iPad reads the whole family will...
DIY Patterned Curtains
If you can’t find the perfect curtains for your space, make your own! Studio 5 Contributor Amy Twitty shares the do’s and dont’s of DIY Curtains! So the point of Pinterest is to get inspiration for...
DIY Camping Hand Wash Station
Teresa Hunsaker with Utah State University shares a simple solution for keeping those camping hands clean!
Bug-Free Barbeques
You’ve fixed the food and prettied up your patio, but there’s one more detail to take care of before you entertain outdoors. Consumer Educator, Teresa Hunsaker, has tips to help keep your summer barbeque...
The “Early Morning” Park Workout
Rise and shine with this heart-pumping park workout that requires NO equipment and just 30 minutes of your time. Your local park could be the perfect workout gym in the early morning summer hours. Even if you love the...
Growing a Fairy Garden
It’s no longer a fantasy – fairy gardens are coming to life in a yard near you. Patrick Newman with Red Butte Gardens explains why this trend has taken off, and how to create a mini fairy-inspired garden of...
