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How Motherhood Made Me Appreciate My Mom
When I look back at each important moment in my life: the day I learned to drive, my graduation, my wedding, and the birth of my first child, she is […]
15 Essential Items Missing From Their College Packing List
When my daughter went to college, we used every spare inch of the space in our SUV to carry her stuff. It seemed like she packed her whole wardrobe, enough […]
Money – Saving Apps For Your Summer Vacation
Traveling in the summer can be very expensive, especially if you have a large family. Thankfully, there are many apps that can save you tons of money, whether you’re planning […]
Kids and Sleepovers: Why They are Different These Days Because of Technology and Why You May Want to Wait
As a child of the 80s, I remember the days when my brother and I were not allowed to attend sleepovers at friends’ houses. At the time, we didn’t understand […]
A Well-Rounded Approach to Sun Safety
Kids Health Watch is Sponsored by Children’s Medical Group Sun protection is an essential part of keeping your child healthy and doesn’t just involve sunscreen. Because children’s skin is more […]
From the Publisher – May 2025
The month of May brings a whirlwind of emotions for many families. There’s the joy of knowing a break from the school year grind is just around the corner—and then […]
Do You Have An Anxious Child?
When children tend to ask repetitive “What If?” questions, they may run a little anxious. Anxiety is the brain’s way of thinking through what could go wrong in a situation, […]
Should I Buy My Soon-To-Be Ex-Wife a New Car?
My wife and I are going through a divorce, and she just had our first child. Under the circumstances, I feel it’s my responsibility to take care of her for […]
Teacher of the Month: Lindsey DeJong, Knollwood Christian Academy
Miss Lindsey DeJong is in her first year of teach-ing after graduating from North Central University with her bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She relocated to Mobile from St. Charles, […]
Dinner’s Ready: Ben and Natalie Coale’s Roast Chicken and Vegetables
There is never a dull moment at the Coale household, a quiet waterfront home on Dauphin Island, which the family describes as their little “slice of heaven.” Ben and Natalie […]