Category Archives: Parenting
Top 20 Trending Blogs of 2023
Now that we’re towards the end of 2024, as we look back, we have posted hundreds of blogs this year. Below are the TOP BLOGS that from 2023, that you may want to check out, to see what you might have missed. It’s Quite Indicative of lifestyle changes and trends that took place in 2023.…
Unlocking Success in “Destiny 2”
Destiny 2, the popular online multiplayer first-person shooter game developed by Bungie, has captivated the gaming community with its immersive universe and challenging gameplay. As players traverse through various missions, raids, and challenges, the concept of “carries” has become increasingly prevalent. In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of Destiny 2 carries,…
Halloween on a Budget
By Rick Walz – President/CEO BBB Serving Northern Indiana Consumers are gearing up to celebrate Halloween. The National Retail Federation expects people will spend $10.6 billion, up from $10.1 billion in 2022. Among Halloween celebrants, 67 percent plan to buy candy, 51 percent plan to purchase decorations, and 47 percent will get costumes. Those numbers can seem…
Exceptional Equestrians Provides Exceptional Service to Children
Exceptional Equestrians Unlimited is a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic horseback riding services to special needs and disadvantaged children in Northwest Indiana. Based in Hobart, the program was established in 1979, and has provided services to children since. Student riders have a variety of developmental and physical challenges, including Autism, Down’s Syndrome,…
Great Social Activities for Relieving Stress
If you’re worried about your stress levels, then you should try to find ways to reduce it. Here are some social activities that are great for relieving stress.
How To Enjoy A StayCation in your Yard!
Your backyard, always a great for your health and well-being, can do even more for families this summer by being a place to hold a staycation. With the pandemic keeping more people closer to home, a backyard vacation can be a fun way to spend time together and build new memories as a family while…
Valpo Parks Breaks Ground on a New Skate Park at Fairgrounds Park
Valpo Parks had a ground breaking ceremony for their newest project: a 25,000-square-foot skatepark that features a mini bowl, street features, a beginner’s area, with 3 phases of development. This new location will bring a greater visibility to local residents and also brings a convenient location, right off of Calumet Ave, and walking distance from the…
Creating Custom Easter Baskets Is a Busy Time for “Gifts from the Heart”
“Gifts from the Heart” is an online-based gift shop and custom baskets for all occasions based out of Merrillville Indiana. Specializing in custom and personalized baskets / gifts for all ages Easter is a very busy time of year. This Mother and Daughter Latino And Woman Owned business has been in business since 2017 creating…
Fun Outdoor Activities for Families In Chicagoland Metropolitan Area
Chicago has plenty of things to do for both families and regular travelers. From various family-friendly attractions to parks and everything in between, there is always something to do. With such variety, and when taking into account the Chicagoland metropolitan area, it can be difficult to choose a destination. Of course, you also need to…
What You Should Prepare at Home Before Your Baby Is Born
The first few months after your baby’s birth will be extremely busy. You’ll find yourself scrambling to find any time for the small things. That’s why preparation is so necessary for taking care of your child. Here’s what you can do before your baby comes home. Make Decisions Early You’ll be making many choices when…




















