Virginia Woolf famously said (In a wildly different context), that “a room of one’s own” is necessary for a sense of identity and intellectual progress. She could easily be talking about any young mind that is in the process of becoming a self-directed student and...
Moving with kids can be a challenge, especially when they are younger. Before you load the moving truck, read through these 5 tips we’ve come up with to ease the stress on moving day. Before the Move: Communicate. Change can be hard on anybody but especially kids....
To continue our tribute to moving's funnest packing supply, this week we share simple DIY Bubble Wrap games! I have to admit, writing this post has inspired me to host a bubble wrap party. Perhaps a perfect theme for National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day on January...
It's Saturday, and not only is week is coming to an end, but summer is too! For this week's insiders scoop I found some great articles about Moving, Storage and organization that will help you transition from summer into fall. Moving: Before I get in to fall tips, I...
Go to any mall, super store or department store and one thing is unmistakable: it’s back to school time. That means many kids are walking to their bus stop or riding their bikes to school, and lots of parents are picking up and dropping off their children. Having so...
It is a well-known fact that kids are especially restless. When it comes to a cross-country move, how can you keep them entertained during long stretches on the road? Below, we share some of our favorite activities to keep your kids busy during the move. These...
As you prepare to pack up the moving truck and head toward your new home, it’s important to spend time planning the snacks you will take with you for the road. Once the hunger pangs strike, you may be far from any version of health food and only have the option of...
I know that many places didn't get very much snow this winter, but that doesn't mean you can't build a snowman! If you have some extra boxes and packing peanuts after your last move, you can have some moving fun! With a little bit of glue, a marker and creativity you...