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Summer Volunteer Opportunities for Kids in Columbia, SC
Summer is the perfect time for kids to take a break from school, explore new interests, and make lasting memories. It's also a wonderful...
Weekend Events for Kids in Columbia, SC
** Events are subject to change. Be sure to click on the event link to verify date and time **
Please Note :: While we...
Easy 4th of July Crafts and Activities for Kids
Celebrate Independence Day with fun, festive, and screen-free family activities!
The Fourth of July is about more than fireworks and cookouts. It's also the perfect...
Must-See Playgrounds in Columbia, SC: Where Kids Can Climb, Slide, and Explore
One of the best things about raising kids in the Midlands is the variety of parks and playgrounds available right in our own backyard....
No More Forgotten Birthdays: How Midlands Families Can Help Children in Foster Care Feel...
Every child deserves to feel celebrated on their birthday. The balloons. The cake. The excitement of blowing out candles. A gift wrapped just for...
5 Adorable and Simple Summer Crafts for Your Kiddos
School's out and summer time is here! But, if you're a stay-at-home mom, that means you need to find ways to keep your kiddos...
The Leaving
This is what I’m calling my youngest leaving for college in the fall: The Leaving. Capital T, capital L. Leaving, and leaving us with...
Guide to 4th of July Fireworks & Celebrations Around Columbia
Updated June 2026
Fireworks with the Phil
Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Segra Park, 1640 Freed Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Cost: $10
Details: The South Carolina...
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The Leaving
This is what I’m calling my youngest leaving for college in the fall: The Leaving. Capital T, capital L. Leaving, and leaving us with...
Reflections on My Children Graduating High School
May 20th was one of the biggest days of my life. My two oldest babies graduated high school together, and I still don’t think...
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