In Texas, an innovative approach to teaching financial literacy has emerged, harnessing the enduring appeal of the classic board game, Monopoly. As children from across the state gather around the table to play, they’re not simply rolling dice and acquiring properties; they’re actively engaging in a hands-on lesson about money management, investments, and strategic decision-making….
Nestled in the heart of Texas, Austin is renowned for its vibrant music scene, culinary delights, and, of course, its natural beauty. But what truly makes Austin special is its appeal to families seeking outdoor adventures that bring them closer to nature while creating cherished memories. In a world often dominated by screens and schedules,…
When done right, a family vacation means relaxation and lasting memories. Unfortunately, during the excitement and anticipation, it’s surprisingly easy to stumble into common pitfalls that are almost certain to ruin the fun. So, here are 4 top family vacation mistakes and how to avoid them for awesome family vacations. Poor Communication No, it’s not…
Deciding to reach out and start therapy can be a daunting task. Taking your time when looking for the right therapist is important, as this individual will become part of your journey toward mental health. However, knowing where to turn to find someone who fits our specific needs cannot seem easy. This blog post aims…
It may not be apparent to some, but how we approach laundry depends on our climate. If you have a hard time believing this, let’s understand how the Texas climate has shaped their laundry practices. In Texas, the weather patterns and climate is hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from mild in the winter to…
Volunteering can be a great way to teach your kids the importance of giving back to the community. And having a teenager, I now have learned it is also highly rated on college applications ;o) But it can be somewhat difficult to find places that will allow teens to volunteer. I have reached out…
Sweet Berry Farms has been a family favorite for the last ten or more years – whether we go in the spring for strawberry picking or in the fall for their harvest fest. Details for both are below: Note added 4/9/15: Strawberry season started off a little slow this year, but the strawberries are now…