The Grounded Blog

Stories of Perseverance: Nicole Ure

Today’s story of perseverance comes from Nicole Ure and her family’s experience having a child with autism.  Mom to Jonas (14 in July), Alyvia (11 going on 16), Anderson (8 in July), Charlee Kayt (...

Simple, Quick, and Easy Independence Day Crafts and Snacks!

Independence Day is coming up and you want to enjoy the party! We’ve gathered some quick and easy Independence Day themed crafts and treats to keep your kids busy so you can enjoy the fun too! Whil...

Facts About Postpartum Depression

Today on the Ayla Blog we’re talking about something that can affect many moms, postpartum depression. While much stigma, around postpartum depression, has been dismissed in recent years there is s...

Tips to Help Your Child be a Better Listener

We’ve all been the parent scratching our head, or pulling out our hair, because we just can’t get our children to listen to us. This can be extremely frustrating when you feel like your child isn’t...

Stories of Perseverance: Cami Reynolds

Today’s story of perseverance comes from Cami Reynolds and her experience having a child in the NICU. Mom to: Cici, age 9; Caffrey, age 6; and Capri, age 3. Briefly describe your experience having...

Father's Day Gift Guide

Father’s Day is quickly approaching and that means you need to find a present to show him how much you care! While sometimes the best gift for dad is a loving card or note, we know you also want to...

Summer Activities with Kids

Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means! Kids home all day, which inevitably leads to kids being bored and pestering you about being bored. We’ve all been there! The beginning...

Just for Mom: Prioritizing Your Sleep

Something synonymous with motherhood is lack of sleep. For this edition of Just for Mom we’re talking about prioritizing your sleep.While taking care of your children and balancing work responsibil...

Spring Snacks for the Whole Family

Today we’ve rounded up some fun spring snack recipes! We found the perfect recipes for Spring, and added bonus, because these are easy for your child to assist in making. We’ve also found through o...

Stories of Perseverance: Chelsey Burghardt

Today’s story of perseverance comes from Chelsey Burghardt and her experience navigating divorce, and eventually blending families! Mom to: Mason (10), Reese (8), Bentley (6), & Bonus mom to- N...