Category Archives: Family Time

Family time is important to our moms! Here are fun ideas.

Traveling Tips from Blogger Moms & The Motherboard

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

Most vacations are taken in August, which means many families are in vacation mode right now. At this very moment moms are planning for, packing for, currently surviving, and recovering from family vacations. TheMotherboard.com searched the blogosphere for articles, tips, … Continue reading →

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Tour Your Hometown for Summer Entertainment

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

At themotherbaord.com we’ve had our ear to the ground searching for unique ways to keep our kids entertained this summer. During our search we found a fun—and most of the time, free—idea you might want to try. Local tours. Let … Continue reading →

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Fight Summer Boredom with These Ideas

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

“I’m bored!” Yep, you’re going to hear it! That short sentence that means the kids will soon be at your feet begging for a summer entertainment schedule. TheMotherboard.com has put together ideas to save us all. Here are a few … Continue reading →

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Amusement Park Tips from Other Moms

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

Remember when you were a carefree kid running from ride to ride? And now you’re a stressed-out mom running from kid to kid, making sure everyone is on the next ride, then off the next ride, then on … well, … Continue reading →

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How to Rule the Backseat During Road Trips

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

A road trip always sounds like so much fun. You get to pick out a destination, activities, and … wait, then you remember it’s a road trip … as in lengthy car-time with children. Don’t scream yet – we can … Continue reading →

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Fairy Tale Family Time

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

A mother’s dream: family time so perfect it would make a great bedtime story. We think it can be done! Here are ideas to bring your family closer together—inspired by some of our favorite fairy tale characters. Indulge in sweets … Continue reading →

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Bed & Breakfast Staycation Home Makeover

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

Are you skipping exotic travel destinations this year to save money? Join the club – many Americans are staying home and finding local attractions to entertain the family. If you’re staying home, but are looking forward to some R&R, themotherboard.com … Continue reading →

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If You Had $100 for Outside Family Fun …

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

If you had $100 from Walmart to help your family have more fun outside, what would you spend it on? Plants, toys, camping gear, patio furniture? Tell us for a chance to win a $100 Walmart gift card (we tell … Continue reading →

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3 Daily De-Stressers

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

TheMotherboard.com asked moms on Facebook how they stay positive after a stressful day. Below are tips and ideas based on those recommendations. Try to get these 3 de-stressers in each day! 1. Sunshine “Taking a walk outside. Even if it’s … Continue reading →

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What do you LOVE about Summer?

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

We are so excited about summer coming up! TheMotherboard.com is collecting quotes for an up coming story – we want to hear what moms love about summer. Is it getting to show off bright colored toenail polish? Watermelon seed-spitting in … Continue reading →

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