The summer is a perfect time to take a break from blogging and technology. Taking the time to enjoy my family, read a few books or just enjoy the warmth of the summer day.

Lands' End Canvas asked us to do a post related to being 'beach ready'. So, I commenced the search for the perfect bathing suit and appropriate accessories.

As soon as temperatures reach 80 degrees, my family is looking for something cool and refreshing to sip, slurp, or savour. We love iced tea, lemon and limeades, but nothing beats a good popscicle.

I’ve made grandiose plans for the 2 months we have off from school and I can’t wait to get started. I’m not sure how many of these things we will be able to accomplish but we are going to give it our best shot. Here’s a list of the top 5 things I want to do with my kids this summer.