Melissa Burnett
Create A Calming Corner in your Classroom or Home
All of us strive to feel a sense of calm throughout our day. In reality, the notion of calm is sometimes out of our...
Unique Kid’s Birthday Gift Ideas
Let’s be honest. When it comes to buying a gift for a kid’s birthday party (or for my own kids), I usually make a...
Summer Camps and Finding Balance
True story. It is a Saturday morning at precisely 8:00 a.m. My husband and I have three computers out, trying to register three kids...
Family Date Day at Easton
One of my favorite weekends of the year is when we have a family date day. We plan our day at Easton. Here are...
Ten Rituals for a Snow Day!
As you watch the weather forecast for the upcoming week, you hear reports of a huge winter storm sweeping into your area, predicting heavy...
Grand Opening: BJ’S Wholesale Club Store is New to New Albany!
There is no denying that life is busy. From sporting events to school functions, families are constantly on the go. So, wouldn’t it be...
10 Simple (and fun) Summertime Snacks
It is summertime! Time for sunshine, pools, running through sprinklers, bike rides, and of course....snacks! If your children are anything like mine, snacks are...
Five Columbus Playgrounds for All Ages
Warmer weather has arrived, and we cannot wait to explore around Columbus! One of our favorite activities is to visit playgrounds. However, instead of...
Girls’ Weekend in Hocking Hills
It started three years ago when my girlfriends and I decided to plan an annual trip to Hocking Hills. Hocking Hills is a beautiful...
Active Listening Takes Practice!
We have all been there. Your friend is telling a story and you completely relate to the topic. You wait for that pause when...