Taking A Great Family Photo Without Killing Your Family

A great family photo for a holiday card or your living room shelf is a keepsake to treasure.  But getting there can make you go a little crazy.  We've got ideas to keep you sane during...

#Whatsinyourlibrary? Savor talks to MINIMODE co-founder and Mama of Kaia and Elin, Maria Benetos

You know moms like Maria, the ones who always manage to look glamorous when you decided no one would notice if you wore a top bun and workout gear to drop-off every day.  And it's...

What's In Your Library?: Founder of Momstamp and Mom of 4 Paulette Light shares the childhood mementos that stood the test of time

We were already in awe of Paulette Light's ability to make parenting a brood of 4 kids seem easy when we learned about her amazing company, Momstamp.  It's basically an Angie's List for all the things...

#Whatsinyourlibrary? Savor talks to fashion leader and passionate earth mother, Nicole Fasolino

The objects we keep tell our stories.  We want to share yours.  Today, we are kicking off our #whatsinyourlibrary series with one of our favorite moms, Nicole Fasolino, who is a leader in the fashion world, a...

Tiger Mom or Pushover: How Far Should You Push Your Kids?

One of the hardest things as a parent is learning when to push your children and how much to push them. On the scale of Tiger Mother to pushover, we probably veer more toward Tiger...

Clear Skies Ahead: Must-Read Tips for Airplane Travel with Kids

There’s no doubt that talking about a long flight can fill a parent with trepidation.  I remember one flight home from my in-laws in Europe when my youngest was around 1 1/2—that danger zone when...

8 Tips for Surviving a Birthday Party

Simple tricks to birthday party success, without all the fuss… It’s fair to say that birthday party planning falls fairly low for many of us on that list of “Aspects of Parenting We Love.” But...

Taking Young Kids to Europe, A Parent's Guide to Survival in 16 Tips

Many people ask me whether my kids, who range in ages from 5-10 were too young for trip to European capitals or whether it’s worth the effort.   It definitely takes planning, and it's not...

8 Tips for Getting Kids to Write Thank You Notes

Honey, Did My Package Arrive? The Dreaded Thank You Note.   Call us old-fashioned, but we are firm believers in the thank you note. Not the Internet dashed off e-mail, not a text, but an honest-to-goodness...