Scared About School? How to Combat the Anxiety of Sending Your Kids Back

It happened again. A parent’s worst nightmare. This time in Uvalde, TX. The end of this school year (post-pandemic) should have ONLY been filled with joy for our kids after two years of abnormality. Instead, almost twenty families will never be the same. It’s heartbreaking. Although the summer months are still in front of us […]
What’s the Deal with Florida VPK? (Voluntary Prekindergarten Program)

Florida VPK, or Voluntary Prekindergarten, is a free educational program that gives children a jumpstart for school by preparing them for kindergarten. VPK is for all 4-year-olds living in Florida. It helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers and successful students.
Hiring Your Child: Why It Might Not Be a Bad Idea

Does your college kid come home over winter and summer break without lining up a job? Or is your high schooler bored at home? If you are a business owner, it’s not too late (or too early) to bring them into the family business! While hiring your child may seem like a questionable business decision, it […]
Saint Augustine Family Fun: Take America’s Oldest City by Storm

I’ll admit it. I LOVE ME SOME SAINT AUGUSTINE FAMILY FUN! #modernbocadad and I went to school in our nation’s oldest city and our former “college town” has now turned into our family’s ultimate North Florida vacation spot.