Articles | Bethany Braun-Silva

The Best Gifts for Your Family This Year

A new survey finds holiday shoppers are planning to spend more than $800 on average this season. That’s a lot of gifting for those who...

Summer Snapshot of Back-to-School Trends

It may be summertime, but before you know it, the kiddos will be heading back to school. The heat is on as parents prepare to help their...

Everything You Need for a Fun-Filled Summer

It’s the time of year when everyone wants to get out and about for fun with family and friends. I’m teaming up with a few brands to help...

Check Out Must-Have Items for Moms On the Go

As a busy mom to two boys, I know what it means to constantly be running from one place to another. There are certain things I rely on to...

Cool Mother's Day Gifts

This year consumers are expected to spend more than $25 billion on Mother's Day. What are some of the best bets to make the moms in your...

What Would You Do If You Weren't Afraid?

I've been thinking a lot lately about the things that hold us back: Why don't we chase those big dreams? Why don't we show up...

Minecraft Exhibit at Liberty Science Center

My boys discovered and subsequently became obsessed with Minecraft during the pandemic. After I learned a bit more about it, I felt that...

Best Tech Products for Kids That Won't Have Them Idly Staring at a Screen

It’s no secret that parents have a love/hate relationship with letting their children use technology. But whatever side of the fence you...

The Best Resolutions for Moms for The New Year and Beyond

Welcome to 2022, and if you're slowly creeping into the new year like I am, making a resolution to last the next 12 months can be pretty...

The Best Gifts for Families This Holiday Season

A new survey finds holiday shoppers are planning to spend upwards to $250 per family member this season. Here are a few family-focused...