Sarah Spencer
Sarah was raised in Plano, took a detour in Oklahoma for college, and now lives in McKinney. She's a teacher and mom who believes that 10 three year olds are easier to handle than one. Sarah and her husband, Nathaniel, are foster and adoptive parents and advocates. Big fans of deep conversations, they run a blog that helps parents connect with their kids over entertainment. She likes to try DIY projects that are way over her head and experiment with different teas and chocolates while binge-watching great series. Follow Sarah at Down the Hobbit Hole Blog and follow on Facebook or Instagram for her movie and book guides for parents.
25 Random Acts of Kindness Kids Can Do
It's so important to teach kids how to be kind to themselves, to friends, and to people because that helps us humanize and care for each other.
Resources for Foster Families in Collin County
To become a foster parent, there is general training and several medical requirements, but once in the field, so to speak, we need so many other things. Here are resources for trauma-informed sleep, support groups, discounted tickets, and more!
Best DFW Summer Family Memberships
Trying to fill your summer with cool (pun intended!) things to do in Dallas-Fort Worth? Read our guide to DFW summer family memberships with bundles of museums, attractions, nature parks, and more!
10 Cheap Date Ideas in McKinney Under $80
Here are local places in McKinney for a cheap date, day or night, that won't break the bank . . . or your relationship with your volunteer babysitter.
30 Black History Books for Every Age
Read about Black historical figures and books with Black protagonists all year long. I include discussion guides for heavy hitters.
10 Hot Chocolate Spots in Collin County
There are plenty of places to find great hot chocolate in Collin County! Here are 10 of our favorite hot chocolate spots that kids and adults can enjoy together.
6 Diwali Events Around DFW
Fireworks, sparklers, performances, and bright colors -- there are so many fun ways to celebrate Diwali with the kids in DFW. One way is by going to a festival together. Here's a list of 6 Diwali events taking place all around the metroplex this year.
10 Places to Spend Grandparent’s Day Weekend in Collin County
From picnics and bingo to a baseball game, here are some ideas for spending time together as a family over Grandparent's Day weekend.