When the real world is too much to handle, books are one of my favorite ways to escape. And the ultimate escape is a good fantasy book, where the impossible happens and new surprises are around...

Welcoming a new baby to the family is an exciting and joyous event...that can also be really hard to understand if you're the expectant older sibling. Young children can have a hard time...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim year, where fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset. It celebrates the revelation of the Muslim holy book, the Quran, to Muhammed. The...

As the world navigates a global pandemic, disinfection is on everyone's mind. In addition to hand-washing, many of us are taking additional steps to protect ourselves and sanitize our surroundings.

Families come in all shapes and sizes, with various combinations of people living and loving together. It's a beautiful thing when two families blend to make one, but it can also bring lots of...

We are in our 19th (?) day of COVID-19 quarantine, and my older kids are getting a bit restless. When school work is over, they immediately want to jump over to video games or social media -- and...