Category Archives: AMD Local (Seattle)

The 36th annual Tacoma Holiday Food & Gift Festival is back Oct. 18-21, 2018. It's the largest holiday show in the West and a great way to kick off the holiday season. From food demonstrations to ...

By now you've probably heard us talk about Confetti Grace. It's a subscription craft box that makes crafting super easy. The crafts are cute and tied to the season, and kids absolutely love it, too. L...

Children with special needs are exceptional! Exceptional Families Networks & South Hill Mall have teamed up to draw attention to the major issue of bullying in the special needs community. Take a ...

From simple to extravagant, there are a million different ways to celebrate your child's birthday. But no matter how low-key the celebration, they always require a certain amount of money and planning...

  Maybe it's in the aftermath of a wild argument. Or in the middle of a dull season of marriage. Or maybe there's no reason at all. But you glance across the room and a thought pops into your hea...

This past summer, did you plan to keep the house clean, work out, rest? How did it go? For me, I worked too much, slept too little and didn't work out at all. And, yeah, my house is pretty messy. I lo...

Are you the parent of a special needs child? We know that it can be challenging going new places when new sights and sounds are startling. Evergreen State Fair has a Morning of Dreams event happening ...

Routine is critical to me as a mom. Actually, just as a human being. I have always thrived off being busy but in an organized sort of way. I still make weekly agendas and have for as long as I remembe...

You ask your kids to do something simple... like "put your shoes away." It's not painful. Takes only a couple seconds, so why the rebellious push-back where they ignore you or do the exact opposite of...

Our second Confetti Grace box arrived over the weekend, and it was a hit once again. My son - who was out of town when we got the last one - begged to be able to help with this month's craft. He's 9, ...