Holly Farver
My Grandparent Era: Choosing My New Name!
As a baby, you don’t get to choose your name. Your parents do. Then when you have a child, you get to choose their name, and your name changes to Mom. Yet, when you...
Sea Turtle Encounters In & Around Miami
There is something very special that happens at our Florida beaches at night! Between the months of March and October, it is sea turtle nesting season. The summer months tend to be when sea...
Take a Summer Siesta in Sarasota
For those of us with school-age children, March to June seems like such a long haul with very minimal days off. Summer is such a welcome time for both parents and kids to get...
Reading Can Be Summertime Fun Time!
Nothing is better than a good book and your favorite place to read it. I love the summer when you can take your beach chair, umbrella and a good book and sit and read...
Easter Helped Me to Become a Better Mom
When I think back on all the Easter holidays in my life, I am so grateful that this celebration exists. There were years in my life as a child when I didn't have great...
Parents Want to Say “Yes” to Their Teens!
I once was given some good advice by a parent further along in the parenting journey than I was. He said, “Teach your children to ask questions that you can say Yes to.” Teens...
Fall Fun With the Grandkids!
Fall and family go together like pumpkin and spice. It is such a festive time when the weather changes and pumpkin patches show up in South Florida. The fall season is unique in Miami...
How Football Has Positively Impacted our Family
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Our family has exciting energy when summer turns into football season. My son calls my husband, and they begin to map out the...
College Drop Off Day: Make It a Memorable Moment
You dream and plan for this day, but nothing truly prepares you to watch your baby bird jump off the nest and fly. As a parent, you imagine it to be a bonding experience,...
Camp Mipa: Ways to Create Memories With the Grandkids!
Last summer, I was looking for a way to create a fun sleepover experience for my grandchildren. I came across a book called, Cousin Camp: A Grandparent’s Guide to Creating Fun, Faith, and Memories...