Shock and frustration are what many parents felt last week after learning the not guilty verdict in the Casey Anthony murder trial. Casey Anthony, a 25-year-old Florida mother was accused of the 2008 murder of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee. Casey Anthony spent the last two years and nine months...

Looks like another hot week here in Birmingham! Keep the kiddos busy this week with some of these great activities going on around town! The libraries still have plenty of summer activities going on and you’ll want to make sure to check out the Potter Party going on at the Hoover Library on Friday,...

Whether you had multiples first, or had a single to practice on before your multiples arrived, raising a set of twins (or more) will always throw you for a loop. We reached out to our Moms of Multiples community and asked them to share some tips or tricks they’ve learned that make life a little...

It’s that time of year again! The one where if you’re a member of one of the participating cultural centers in Birmingham, the Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham wants to show their appreciation by inviting you to a special members-only day of free admission and family-friendly activities. One...

These days, I am aiming for recipes that I can only describe as “easy gourmet.” I want it to look like I spent hours in the kitchen, but with as little time spent cooking as possible. The total time spent on this meal was about 15 minutes. This creation was absolutely delish! The Husby...

Aaargh Matey! It’s Pirates weekend in the Aquarium at McWane Science Center! Set sail for an educational voyage during Pirate Weekend at McWane Science Center. Join our crew as we explore the museum and aquarium on a treasure hunt with fun activities including making pirate hats, eye patches,...

Happy 4th of July! We hope you all are having a wonderful and safe holiday weekend with your family and friends! We also hope it includes some incredibly yummy food! Lots of fun stuff on the calendar this week, take a moment and catch your breath from the weekend and jump right back in! The libraries...

What songs screams Summertime to you? Here are some of the ones we are listening to now around the house when we’re in the mood for a dance party, in the car on a road trip or just around town running errands! Rolling In the Deep – Adele – There is just something about her voice that...

It’s quite likely that you’ll have a house full of family and/or friends over to celebrate or cook out over the long Holiday weekend, if there are children on your guest list, whip up a few of these festive little snack cups. They’ll be a great party favor or something to take with...

One of the best parts of any Independence Day Celebration is the Fireworks. But when you have a house full of tiny humans you have to be extra careful that everyone stays safe! Many people tend to think that sparklers are an easy, “kid friendly” kind of firework, but did you know that sparklers...