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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog, Travel

Family Fun at the Circle Pines KOA in Williams, Arizona

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Five years ago, we were traveling around our country in an RV with our four middle schoolers in tow. In honor of that epic trip, we headed north to touch […]

August 23, 2019/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog, Travel

Bearizona Family Fun in Williams, Arizona

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Our family spent part of our summer vacation exploring our home state of Arizona. We headed up north for a couple of hours and visited Bearizona for the first time. […]

August 16, 2019/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog

Family Fun at Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course

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One of our core family values is adventure, so it was only fitting that our family headed to Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course during our summer travels to northern Arizona. As […]

August 9, 2019/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Product Reviews

‘For Purpose Kids’ Helps Make Kindness a Habit

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Be Kind. Do Good. Make the World Better. For Purpose Kid’s simple motto is one we should all strive to raise our kids by today.  How can we habitually make […]

July 16, 2019/1 Comment/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Parenting

Sharents: Why You Need To Pause Before You Post

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We’re headed off on a week-long family trip, and in our excitement, we post pictures on Facebook of our departure from the country. Our son receives a prestigious award at […]

June 30, 2019/3 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Travel

How To Avoid a Passport Family Fail

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As I scrolled Facebook, a post from a writer friend in California stopped me in my tracks. Arlene Pellicane announced that her family had to cancel their epic Italian vacation […]

June 11, 2019/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Parenting

6 Things You Should Do When Your Kid Has a Smartphone

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Whose bright idea was it to think that giving our youth iPhones was a good idea? And why have we continued to follow along knowing that giving our kids these […]

June 7, 2019/1 Comment/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Product Reviews

HAPPY CAMPERS: New Book Review and Giveaway

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Our screen-obsessed, competitive society makes it harder than ever to raise happy, thriving kids. But there are tried-and-true methods that can help. Instead of rearing a generation of children who […]

May 7, 2019/11 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Parenting

3 Ways to Create Healthier Screen Time Habits

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Navigating technology has become the biggest challenge we face as parents today. As we raise our children amidst the omnipresence of digital devices, it’s not necessarily the gadgets themselves that […]

April 29, 2019/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Parenting

4 Tips For Giving Kids an Allowance 

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Don’t pay your kid for scoring goals in a game. Don’t pay them for achieving A’s on their report card or for eating their vegetables. Don’t pay your child for […]

April 13, 2019/5 Comments/by Amy Carney
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