back to school

I noticed a lot of stores are having their back to school sales. Do kids even have to shop for school clothes anymore? Their everyday wardrobe is the same as their school wardrobe. If it's any consolation it's probably a little cheaper for mom and dad that way...

As we start a new school year it’s time for people to figure out what kids can and can’t wear to school.  I remember as a kid going to the store getting new school clothes that would fit.  Now, kids don’t have to, their everyday wardrobe is just fine at schools...

Some people say they can’t wait for their kids to go to school or college to get them out of the house.  Well, it’s not fun.  All 4 of mine went from at least being close to home, to being out of reach in the last 30 days.   It’s hard to describe the emptiness you feel.  I...

Today was Back To School day for my daughter and, all-in-all, things went pretty well; however, there was a little bit of stress that could have been avoided if I would have planned a little better.  I thought I'd share these thoughts since I know I'm not the only parent that had these same issues today (or will have them on Thursday for District 2)...

If the sight of all those school supplies filling the aisles of Billings retail stores has you in a panic, it's understandable. Parents with three children in elementary, middle and high school can expect to pay as much as $3,000 for school supplies and extracurricular activities for the 2015-2016 school year, according to the Huntington Bank Backpack Index released Wednesday.

The 'X-mas Jammies' family is back, and this time they're celebrating what every parent is looking forward to this time of summer: the beginning of the school year.

It's about that time!  The kids will be headed back to school for another year of learning.  To get you in the Back to School Spirit, we have some great businesses giving away some great prizes in our Back to School Showcase. Check out the links below to win great prizes from Billings MET Transit, Bernina Sewing Center, Clothes Minded and The Spoke Shop...

Operation Homefront today announced its 2011 Back-to-School Brigade program to provide backpacks full of school supplies to local military kids in need.  The local effort is part of the fifth annual nationwide campaign by Operation Homefront to give the children of military families the opportunity to start school with all the supplies they need to be successful...