Anna Rogers is a transplant from the Carolinas with a background in marketing and graphic communications. She is a wife and mother who loves to garden, cook, and practice yoga. Anna is passionate about travel, which at its core is really a passion for people, as she believes people and community are what truly bring life and beauty into a place.

The Downside of Limiting Risky Play

While it seems counterintuitive, overprotecting kids and regulating their play is yielding negative effects – physically, mentally, and emotionally. Our societal shift toward “risk-free” environments is actually setting our children up for more risk down the road.

Woman Next Door: Re-entering the Workforce

Adding a child to the family means important decisions must be made: “Should I return to work, or stay at home? Should I try and work part-time? If I stay home, when will I return to work?” These are all tricky questions, and the answers aren’t one-size-fits-all.

Toddler Tantrums

Here’s an easy topic to tackle! The solution is simple, one-size-fits-all, and guaranteed to work every time…Except on every day that ends in “Y” and for every parent who has a toddler. Which begs the question: How do we tackle those tantrums?

Flexible & Functional Flex Family Health Direct Primary Care

With all the flexibility required to manage and thrive within a family, wouldn’t it be great if healthcare was flexible too? Flex Family Health Direct Primary Care in Billings is doing just that, and it’s the first of its kind in Yellowstone County.

It's Okay to Say 'No'

But when I’m squeezing all those things in, I end the day exhausted and empty. The to-do list was checked, zero balls were dropped, commitments were fulfilled, but nothing was savored or enjoyed. My spirit wasn’t at rest.

Tips for Camping with Baby

For parents of little ones, though, taking a camping trip can be a daunting task. With all of its challenges, camping with a baby is worth the effort and sets a precedent for a lifetime of adventure.

Dad Time

Time spent with dad is vital to our children, and dads knowing their kids is enriching and life-giving. He plays, teaches, and corrects in his own style. We are each uniquely suited to be our children’s parents, and those precious moments with dad are shaping each of them into their own unique selves.

Earth Day

Tips for putting good habits in place this Earth Day to add to your every day! We're talking in the home, the yard, the way we eat, how we clean, what we use, and more!

IVF: The Science & The Struggle

Do It for the Joy (not the reaction)

The Art of Work-Life Balance

The Importance of Play

Family Promise of Yellowstone Valley

Learn more about this Billings organization that is working behind the scenes to help homeless families achieve and sustain independence.