about this thing called life

Circus Flora’s 35th season springs to life under the iconic Big Top.

I have always been a big fan of summer.

My “word” for 2021 is self-care and I believe that word will carry over to 2022.

Today is Son & Daughter Day!

In need of some new ideas to circle into your family movie nights?

Today is National Coloring Book Day and what better way to celebrate than by coloring a bit yourself!

On rainy days you can do crafts and/or puzzles.

Summer gets hot and sometimes playing in the water is just what you need to cool down.

Science experiments are a fun way to have some hands-on activities while also being an educational moment.

With the freedom of summer, also comes the inevitable moments of boredom or the feelings of too much screen time.

After spending lots of time cooped up inside you may notice that things are starting to feel a little stir crazy.

A refreshing recipe for a 4th of July gathering.

Sometimes a vacation is completely needed but you can’t always just pack up and head out.

In my opinion, if you had to highlight a positive about the pandemic, it would be that we spent more time outdoors over the last year.

The city of Saint Charles will be having food trucks with live music and beverages on different dates this year.

Thank goodness summer camps are back!

Who doesn't love a pizza party?!?!?!

Parks in the St. Louis and St. Charles area.

All hot chocolate bombs are now half-off thru Mother's Day!

Serendipity Ice Cream’s popular “Play Ball” crackerjacks-inspired ice cream is back the entire month of April.