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    Hello, happy campers!

    Break out the bug spray and sunscreen— summer is on its way! Before you know it, the kids will be out of school, and you’ll face the challenge of occupying and entertaining them all season long. Fortunately, the Coast offers plenty of activities and attractions to keep the little ones busy — including numerous summer […]

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    Caregiving simplified

    Being a primary caregiver for both my parents takes lots of time, patience and assistance from loved ones. It requires me to be organized, timely and flexible, especially when unexpected circumstances arise (the unexpected always happens when time is limited). Leveraging technology aids me in caregiving, and I also take advantage of other resources that […]

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    The parental privilege of leaving a legacy

    By Carol Muleta If they embrace the challenge, everyone can make a powerful impact in whatever roles they play in the world. As a parent, you have the extraordinary privilege and responsibility of leaving a legacy. Beyond any money or property you leave behind, you bequeath to your children invaluable life lessons as they witness how […]

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    Prioritize schools when planning a move

    Ask any parent, and they will tell you how significant schools are when searching for a home. Most will share that they deem nothing more important than ensuring their children receive a quality education. More and more homebuyers are considering the public school system and private school options when choosing a new home. Making the […]

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    A parent’s handy guide to laxatives

    Constipation is a very common ailment, especially in children. While most treatments are considered safe for short-term or intermittent use, always discuss long-term treatment options with your healthcare provider. Understanding the differences among medications, their safety profiles and mechanisms of action hopefully will help you approach treatment options and discussions of those options with more […]

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