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Dec 22 min read
WINTER BREAK (FROM SCREENS)
When the weather outside is frightful, a tablet may seem like a delightful distraction for kids home on winter break. However, winter break
Dec 22 min read
Driving safely in the rain
It’s predicted to be a wet and cold winter for the Pacific Northwest by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Dec 22 min read
Prepare your home for colder months
In Willamette Valley winters, we need to be prepared for rain, colder temps — and those snow days that can take us by surprise. Protect...
Oct 72 min read
Car seat safety
Keeping your children safe in moving vehicles is for their protection — and it’s the law. Learn the basics, and regularly check how your...
Oct 72 min read
Things have changed since you learned how to drive
If you’re a mom to a 15-year-old, you’re likely learning a few new things about driving. It’s been a minute since you bopped around in...
Oct 71 min read
It starts early: oral care for baby
Tooth decay can occur as early as age 1, which is why we advise parents to start early with taking care of their baby’s oral health. Some...
Oct 71 min read
Increase your home’s value
When considering a home renovation, choosing the right room can significantly impact your home’s value and enjoyment. Here are some top co
Aug 11 min read
The path to home ownership, simplified
Owning a home is a dream for many, but the buying process can feel overwhelming. A good real estate agent, some patience and diligence...
Aug 11 min read
When to talk braces
Many parents consider getting their children started with braces. Two common parental concerns: does my child need braces, and if so,...
Aug 12 min read
Life in the pick-up lane
Many moms spend hours in their cars, ferrying kids to and from school, sports, lessons and more. What can you do with those odd pockets...
Aug 12 min read
Back-to-school routines
It’s hard to believe that the back-to-school season is once again upon us. While the first few weeks might be a bit frantic, it’s...
Jul 312 min read
Communicating with your child’s teachers
As the school year kicks off, building strong communication with your child’s teachers is key to a successful year. Here are some tips to...
Jun 71 min read
Get the most out of selling your home
The decision to sell your home is a significant one. To ensure a smooth and successful transaction, enhance your home’s appeal by: Deep...
Jun 72 min read
Helping your anxious pet through fireworks
Fireworks are bright, bold and beautiful, but for some of our four-legged friends, they can be very scary. Below are some tips to ease...
Jun 71 min read
Packing for summer car safety
The open road beckons in summertime. Before you head out, check that your vehicle is properly stocked for emergencies, and replace or...
Jun 72 min read
From s’mores to sparklers
Teach your kids fire safety We sit around campfires, light candles in our homes, and set off fireworks for celebration. Children are...
Jun 62 min read
Exploring Oregon’s inclusive destinations
Oregon’s beauty is not just in its landscapes but also in its commitment to inclusivity. From sandy shores to recreational parks, the...
Mar 251 min read
It’s allergy season — and not just for humans
Our beloved furry companions can also suffer from allergies, stemming from food, environmental causes and fleas. Allergies in pets often...
Mar 252 min read
A smooth ride through seasonal allergies
If you or your children suffer from seasonal allergies, a clean car can decrease the misery. When it comes to pollen allergies,...
Mar 252 min read
Being prepared
From wildfires to power outages, responding to emergencies always goes more smoothly when you plan for the unexpected. Where to meet When...
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