Kristen J. Gough

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Muffin Recipes for Mother’s Day

Kids can bake breakfast for mom and make her special day even sweeter with these muffins for Mother's Day recipes including blueberry and chocolate options.

Fun Pizza Recipe Ideas Kids Will Love

Forget plain pepperoni. Top your next homemade pie with fun and more enticing fixins'. These fun pizza recipe ideas will help get your family started.

The Dos and Don’ts of Bribing Kids

Feel like you're constantly begging, bartering or getting bowled over? Rethink discipline and discover the dos and don'ts of properly incentivizing, i.e. bribing, kids.

How to Build a Fort Indoors with Your Kids

The right mix of tables, pillows, blankets and imagination yields surefire DIY fun and bonding for families. Get tips on how to build a fort that rules!

How to Teach Kids to Blow Their Nose

This cold-weather staple seems simple when you already know how, but for children it can be trickier to master. Here's how to teach kids to blow their nose.

How Moms Can Be Happier and More Playful in Parenting

A study declares dads are happier. But it also hints at how moms can be happier and more playful in this parenting gig. Try these five tips to start.

How Families Can Invest in Happiness vs. Stuff

Experiences matter more than material things. Here's why and how moms and dads can bank more moments that are rich rewards for you and your kids.

The Greatest Gifts Parents Can Give Kids

They don't come under a tree but they keep giving after the holidays. Here are some of the greatest gifts parents can give kids.

Cookie Exchange Recipe Ideas

Looking for special cookie exchange recipe ideas for the holidays? We've got them! Try a stained glass cookie recipe, coconut clouds recipe and more.

3 Amazing Frozen Waterfalls in Michigan

Want to experience the beauty of our mitten from a whole new point-of-view? Check out one of these a frozen waterfalls in Michigan – from Ann Arbor to the U.P.

How to Be a Nicer Parent – and Person in General

Here are seven steps to help you learn how to be a nicer parent and show a bit more kindness to others – including your kids.

3 Natural History Museums Worth a Visit

Treat your kids to a little historic exploration and dinosaur excavation at these cool natural history museums in Michigan and beyond.