Splash Pads, Waterparks, & Pools Guide for Toledo and Surrounding Area

Temps are rising, days are getting longer, & summer is officially here! Grab the sunblock, beach towels, and snacks, and get the kids to a splash pad, waterpark, or pool! Here’s a guide to some local and surrounding area pools, splash parks, and waterparks. Find a favorite to frequent all summer or challenge the fam to hit them all! As always, please call before visiting to confirm hours of operation and admission.

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Salt Flats in Utah

Talk about thirsty! I was practically drooling when I saw the image of the individuals kayaking down the secluded, calm, turquoise clear-water canal radiating in contrast against the salt crystals. I could practically feel the tranquil, adventurous experience radiate through the screen. I desperately had to experience that moment. So when my boyfriend and I planned our trip to Utah I knew this had to be one of our stops. 

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FREE things to do with Kids Summer 2025 in Toledo

Grab your calendars & tag your friends, mommas! Here’s this year’s list of fun, free, kid-friendly activities going on this Summer in Toledo & the surrounding area!

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Caring For Senior Parents When You Already Have Kids: 3 Main Tips

The strange circle of life means the parent-child relationship comes back around and reverses at some point. Your parents looked after and nurtured you as a child, but in their senior years, you do the same to them. It’s almost like you become their parent, which is concerning when you also have children of your own. 

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Understanding the Basics of Legal Property Division for Parents

Who gets what when parents separate or divorce?

Understanding how property is divided can feel confusing, especially when kids are involved. Whether you’re just starting the process or trying to make sense of your rights, knowing the basics can help you feel more confident and prepared. This guide will walk you through the key things every parent should know about legal property division-without all the legal jargon.

Ready to take the guesswork out of property division? Let’s get started.

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5 Errors That You Should Avoid When Renovating Your Home

A home improvement project gives you the perfect chance to elevate your family’s abode and add value to your property. However, you can easily make mistakes that will get in the way of these goals and lead to you paying unnecessary costs. Whether you’re upgrading your kitchen, redoing your bathroom, or modernizing your living room, review these five errors that you should avoid when renovating your home so you can save valuable time and money.

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5 Realistic Ways To Practice Self-Care as a Busy Mom

We’ve all seen the advertisements, the model with the perfect body getting a massage at what looks to be a five-star resort in the tropics, or the yogi nailing the perfect yoga pose while basking in the sun, or the image of the woman reading a book with the perfect cup of coffee! While these are all ideal images of self-care they are not practical. Let’s get real. Each of us needs to incorporate self-care into our already busy lives, not put it off until we have the time for that trip, to read that novel, or learn yoga because chances are burnout will occur first!

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