Holly Farver
Take a Summer Siesta in Sarasota
For those of us with school-age children, March to June seems like such a long haul with very minimal days off. Summer is such...
Gift Giving: Is it OK for Grandparents to go Overboard?
Being a grandparent comes with the reputation that we spoil our grandchildren. We let them do whatever they want, eat what they want, and...
Sharing Thanksgiving With Our Adult Children
It was November 2013 and our daughter broke the news to her father and me that she would be spending Thanksgiving in Arkansas with...
Parents Want to Say “Yes” to Their Teens!
I once was given some good advice by a parent further along in the parenting journey than I was. He said, “Teach your children...
Easter Helped Me to Become a Better Mom
When I think back on all the Easter holidays in my life, I am so grateful that this celebration exists. There were years in...
Celebrating our WolfPack at Great Wolf Lodge
Have you heard the howls from the West? A new family-friendly resort is in town! It is only a hop, skip and a jump...
Kennedy Space Center is an Out of This World Experience!
It has been a while since I visited the Kennedy Space Center in Titusville, FL. The last time I was there my adult kids...
Fall Fun With the Grandkids!
Fall and family go together like pumpkin and spice. It is such a festive time when the weather changes and pumpkin patches show up...
Grandparenting: My 6 Favorite Books on this Grandparent Journey
When you become a grandparent, it is such an exciting time. The news that your child is having a child is overwhelming good news....
My Grandparent Era: Choosing My New Name!
As a baby, you don’t get to choose your name. Your parents do. Then when you have a child, you get to choose their...














