Don't Miss Missoula's Virtual Family Symphony

Have you ever heard pianos roar like a lion, a cello become a swan or a clarinet sound like a cuckoo bird? Well, if you haven’t, you are in luck with the virtual Family Concert from The Missoula Symphony!

Things to do at home, In & Around Town, Family FunLaci RathbunFebruary 20, 2021family concert, missoula symphony, virtual events, social distancing, missoula funComment

Gift Certificates that Don't Suck

Family FunTiffany WilliamsFebruary 13, 2021gift, gift ideas, gift certificates, missoula, local art, local favorite, gift cards

Valentine's Day Inspiration: Crafts

Valentine’s Day may look a little different this year but that doesn’t mean you can’t spread the love!

Grade Schooler, Things to do at homeCharity StubbFebruary 11, 2021valentines day, valentines inspiration, valentine crafts, fun valentines, valentine covid alternative

Valentine's Day Inspiration

Worried about planning Valentine’s Day in a pandemic? We’ve got some inspiration for you to help make the holiday with your sweetheart a little easier.

Things to do at homeCharity StubbFebruary 5, 2021valentines day, vday, valentines, valentine inspiration, things to do in missoula, missoula

Second Chances: Renovate your Wardrobe Instead of Buying New

A good wardrobe is a must-have for many, and we tend to invest in new clothes without taking stock of what’s already hanging in our closets. You can resist the temptation by giving your wardrobe an economical but fun fashion facelift.

LifestyleTiffany WilliamsJanuary 31, 2021eco-friendly, reuse, renovate, wardrobe, porch.com, buy second hand, missoula, recycle, missoula recycle

Ski Safety Tips from Snowbowl Ski Patrol

Montana Snowbowl opens today! Planning to take your little one skiing? Read Montana Snowbowl Volunteer Ski Patrol suggestions for a safe skiing experience for all.

Lifestyle, outdoor activities, Tots & Tykes, Teens, Tweens, Parents, Family Fun, Safety406 Families: Guest ContributorJanuary 30, 2021ski, montana, snowbowl, Tom Kerr, Snowbowl Ski Patrol, Ski safety, kids skiing, kids ski safety

My Toddler is Learning Survival Swimming

Baby, Education, Health & Wellness, Grade SchoolerLaci RathbunJanuary 29, 2021infant swim, montana isr, infant self rescue, baby swimming, swimming lessons, drowning, water safetyComment

Ways to Create an Eco-Friendly Home

Whether you’ve already been practicing an eco-conscious lifestyle or you’re looking to start, we’re sharing a few ideas to support your efforts. Enjoy making your own products? We’ll even include a few DIY tutorials that will help you go green AND save some green.

Things to do at home, LifestyleCharity StubbJanuary 28, 2021eco-friendly, sustainable, buy second hand, repurpose, upcycle, Upcycled, Donation Warehouse, Colyer Co., Hand Taylored MT, eco-friendly toys, locally made, DIY household cleaners, Grove

5 Ways To A More Sustainable Kitchen

Whether you’ve already been practicing an eco-conscious lifestyle or you’re looking to start, we’re sharing a few ideas to support your efforts. Enjoy making your own products? We’ll even include a few DIY tutorials that will help you go green AND save some green.

Things to do at home, Health & Wellness, LifestyleCharity StubbJanuary 25, 2021Sustainable Kitchen, Green Kitchen, Eco-friendly kitchen, Green, Eco-Friendly, Composting, Reusable storage bags, buy bulk, glass jars, beeswax wraps, ditch the paper products, composting

Mad for Foam Furniture? Wait Til You See THE FORT

Most parents of young kids have heard of The Nugget. But with more knock offs and competitors hitting the market, we might have found a product that is just as good, and possibly even better? And you won’t want to miss it’s launch this week.

Things to do at home, ParentsLaci RathbunJanuary 24, 2021nugget couch, the fort, get the fort, play time, foam couch, occupational therapyComment

Notes from the Farm: The Birds and the Bees

"Mom, how does the rooster get a baby chick in the egg?"

I'm not gonna lie. My initial thought was "Not today, Satan. I am not talking to my son about chicken sex today."

ParentsTiffany WilliamsJanuary 19, 2021sex, talking to kids, birds and bees

5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.

One of the greatest ways we can honor Dr. King’s legacy is by continuing the conversation and promoting racial equality and justice year round.

Education, ParentsCharity StubbJanuary 17, 2021missoula mlk events, missoula mlk, mlk, mlk jr, martin luther king jr. day, martin luther king jr, anti-racism, racism

Cabin Fever: Be Cold for a Cause

Families First Learning Lab is inviting you to celebrate family life during the cold, Winter season!Held over a two-week period, families will be able to socially distance and enjoy snowshoeing, cross country skiing, or even just going out for a hike!

MCPS Returns to In Person Learning

Grade Schooler, EducationLaci RathbunJanuary 12, 2021mcps online academy, mcps, missoula, remote learning, hybridComment

Reflections: An Exercise Attitude Shift

Lifestyle, ParentsTiffany WilliamsJanuary 12, 2021exercise, new year, attitude, mom, work out, gym, parents, anti-diet culture

Fancy Festive Drinks

When the leaves starts to change and the weather gets crisp, there’s nothing like a fancy festive drink—and we’re not talking about pumpkin spice lattes. These delicious drinks are sure to make you feel like you’re wrapped in a cashmere sweater—warm and cozy!

LifestyleCharity StubbDecember 11, 2020drink recipes, drinks, what we are drinkingComment