According to the US Department of Agriculture, it takes approximately $245,340 to raise one child from birth to age 18 in the United States. We have four. This means, when all is said and done, my husband and I...
I have to admit that I am a holiday person. I love the different seasons and how each holiday brings its own foods and decorations. Summer brings the Fourth of July, and one of the things I love about...
She walks in the door and immediately drops her jacket, boots and backpack in the middle of the floor. Her excited little fingers fumble with the zipper on her backpack as she rushes to show me her latest works...
Our family recently went from three to five members by adding twins. It’s been awesome but also challenging in many ways. A lot of people tell me “I don’t know how you do it.” Sometimes I don’t know either....
Before I divulge my top 10 things I did during quarantine, let me preface by saying that I am trying to write this post with an optimistic spin. I realize that quarantine sucked. I have never cried so much...
A few weeks ago, I bought a puzzle on a whim. I opened up the box and sorted pieces into "edges" and "middles" on my dining room table and then walked away.
The puzzle sat untouched for about a week,...
I am a perfectionist, type A, Enneagram 2 wing 1, and dare I say, control freak. In elementary school when we had to do a writing piece about a friend, my best friend titled her work about me, “My...
The New Year is when people often reflect and determine they are going to make changes in certain areas of their life. One of the areas I really wanted to focus on going into this year was our grocery...
Poison Prevention Week, held during the third week of March, reminds us that some of the deadliest and most dangerous items in our homes are hiding in plain sight. Just take a peek under your kitchen sink or in...
Spring cleaning. Sigh. Am I the only one who has a love/hate relationship with this term?
So what do I love about it? Having a clean, organized house, of course! That’s it. What do I hate about it? Compiling a...
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Health & Wellness
Health and wellness is about more than not getting sick. This guide has some great local resources for your overall wellness.
