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Mom On A Mission

Have you ever wondered what the right blend between family and work looks like? Tessie Hawkins, the Cafe Manager at Fork Real, sure has. But this mom of two has some advice for parents wrestling with this tension: “When your kids give you big hugs and they continually give you kisses and say, ‘I love you’ and ‘I’m glad you’re…

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PEACE ON EARTH (and in your bank account)

The average family in the U.S. spends over $800 each holiday season on gifts, food, decorations, and more. These weeks at the end of the year are supposed to be filled with joy, but if the festivities put a strain on your family’s finances, the most wonderful time of the…

Take a Hike … At Little Elk Creek

Words by Dawn Kocina Photos by Kevin Eilbeck PhotographyMap illustration by Lyndsay Hedman Situated near Piedmont, South Dakota, this moderately challenging route follows a creek perfect for family-friendly adventure.  We sent one of our staff writers (a self-described non-hiker) out with her kids, ages 6 and 8, to experience Little…

WEAVING A LEGACY

This artistic and creative family, the Kangas, continues a longstanding tradition at Buffalo Roundup Arts Festival. Words by Kayla Gahagan Kangas Weaving is a tie that has bound multiple generations of a family together, and the fruit of that labor is witnessed in the reunion each year at the annual…

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