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How to Find the Perfect House for You and Your Whole Family

Posted on by Kara Masterson

Whether you are preparing to buy your first family home or you are planning an upgrading or downsizing experience, you need to find an ideal property that lives up to all of your expectations. While style is understandably a primary concern when you are selecting a new family home, keep in mind that this space affects your quality of life, your daily family living experience, your finances and more. Turning your attention to these factors will help you to locate a lovely home that is practical and functional for your family to live in.

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Family Fun at Hollywood Wax Museum in Branson!

Posted on by Shannon Graham

If you want to have a blast without breaking the bank, you seriously need to hit up Hollywood Wax Museum in Branson, MO. I have always lived within an hour and a half of Branson my entire life. I’ve been so many times, I’ve lost count. I always remembering gawking at the large ape on the building when I was little. However, my family and I just never got around to going to the Hollywood Wax Museum.

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Having Family Over for Summer Fun? How to Avoid Stress

Posted on by Dixie

Summer is finally here, and it is getting close to the annual family get together. As is to be expected, there will be standing room only once all the aunts, uncles and cousins make it over. Things will be crowded, but you do look forward to the time you will get to spend with family you do not get to see too often. This year, you hope to pull things off with as little stress as possible, so here are a few tips to help you keep the stress levels down.

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Best Family Day at America’s Incredible Pizza Company!

Posted on by Shannon Graham

There’s nothing more fun than spending an evening with family playing games. It’s even more fun when you have a family-friendly place like America’s Incredible Pizza Company to spend that time at! There’s not many places anymore that offer activities for all ages and include food into the mix. It’s nice to be able to go to one place and get it all.

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6 Great Family Summer Vacation Spots

Posted on by April Stephens

Summer is here and we all have one thing on our minds – vacation! The kids are out of school, the sun is shining, and the summer breezes are calling your name. It’s a perfect occasion to spend some quality time with your family.  Take advantage of your vacation days by packing the most fun and adventure into this year’s summer getaway with your loved ones.

If you live in or near North Carolina, these 6 summer vacation spots will be perfect for you and your family. So grab your sunglasses, put on your favorite flip flops, and let’s swim on over to the first destination on our list.

1. The Smokies

No, we don’t mean the English rock band from the UK. When we say Smokies, we are talking about the one and only Great Smoky Mountains. With a whopping 11 million visits per year, it’s no wonder that it is the most popular national park in the United States.

The whole family will enjoy the activities the Smokies has to offer. Start your summer off with great outdoorsy activities, like zip-lining, rafting, and hiking. The Smokies are a great place to start off your summer. Get up close and personal with mother nature as you pitch a tent or rent a cozy log cabin to truly get a vacation vibe.
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4 Reasons Every Family Should Have a Sewing Machine

Posted on by Kara Masterson

Sewing and embroidery may seem like lost skills to many people, but they both still have a place in modern civilization. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom or part of a busy family with lots of activities most days each week, you can experience great benefits from owning a machine yourself. Check out five benefits for you and your entire family below.

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4 Types of Emergency Situations Your Family Might Face & How to Be Prepared

Posted on by April Stephens

Keeping your family safe during an emergency is going to require foresight and careful planning. From house fires to break-ins, you want to be absolutely sure that you and your loved ones are ready for any eventuality. Here is a closer look at a few common emergencies and some steps that you can take to prepare for them.
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5 Ways To Strengthen Your Family Bonds In The Garden

Posted on by April Stephens

American families enjoy just 37 minutes of quality time together on the average weekday, according to the New York Post. Spending time with family creates fun moments and strengthens relationships. In this modern era, we find ourselves more occupied with work while kids are obsessed with electronic gadgets. As the leader of the family unit, its the parent’s job to create a firm foundation for strong bonds. Here’s how you can use your garden to keep your family happy, connected and together.
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