Church Family
It happens most when my brother and sister-in-law are in town, sitting in the same row as a big family,…
Easy Frozen Cherry Limeade
How better to beat the heat than with a tangy cool treat? We made these super easy frozen cherry limeades…
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Creating and Implementing a Rescue Inhaler Plan
I’ve heard it said, when faced with an overwhelming or challenging situation, to focus on the next right thing. Even…
To Elijah, on your first and last day of Preschool
There was a day not that long ago, that I sat at the kitchen table looking over your bouncer, wondering…
what I’ve been reading | a YA Fiction Binge
I’ve been on a bit of a fiction binge lately – young adult fiction to be exact. I try, very hard…
Ten things I want to tell graduating High School Seniors
Dear High School Senior, I know that real life is calling to you in your last few days of twelfth…
No More Excuses | On Amy Purdy and Dancing
It’s almost 7 o’clock on Monday night. I’m ready for work, snuggled into the couch with my laptop, and the…
6 Baseball Stories to Share with your Kids
It’s officially baseball season, and if you’re like me, you’ll have littles starting park district ball in the next several…
Sesame Street Cloth Tote
You’ll remember we used these cloth totes for Noah’s Sesame Street party decorations and goodie bags. Today I’m sharing how-to tips to create your…
Creative Advice from Walt Disney
Maybe it’s because I’m a blogger – where creative art lasts for approximately two minutes if you’re lucky – but I’m…