As a mom, I’m a dialed in to what it feels like to make my way through middle school and hit puberty. My small girl has the benefit of my actual experience. I lived it. I understand awkward. And acne. And learning to shave, wash my face and figure out the mass of hair I was blessed to grow. As… View Post
If I’m honest, Spring Break and Summer Vacation mean more to me than warm weather and my small people being home from school. They also means taking a VACATION. Yes, time away from the daily chaos…heading somewhere relaxing that allows me to breathe and reclaim that soulful feeling. I can sleep later, read a real book and take some… View Post
I have a new obsession: Macaroons. I know, I know…where have I BEEN LIVING? Until recently, this little slices of heaven have been entirely absent from my food repertoire. Can you believe I had never had one until a girlfriend encouraged me to grab one of hers? In my mind they were hard. Possibly stale. I have no explanation for… View Post
Spring Break is right around the corner for most of us. My children are off next week, and while our oldest gets to jet set to Costa Rica on a cultural exchange program with his school, the rest of us will be hunkering down here at home enjoying one another’s company (and by that, you know that I obviously mean… View Post
Spring has almost sprung! It is this exciting, energetic time of year. The last vestiges of the cold are melting (sometimes literally) away, and you are feeling hopeful that the bad weather is soon going to be a distant memory. Now it is time to start thinking about all things warm: spring cleaning, Spring Training, Spring Break, summer vacations, and… View Post
It is time for a check-in. Now that we are close to wrapping the first quarter of the new year, how are you doing on your resolutions? Have you veered off of them already or are you still hanging in there? If you have a long list of resolutions that you are trying to follow, it may feel pretty daunting,… View Post
