Tips for Choosing a Family Pet
The family pet has been a staple of many memories as far back as we can remember. For many of us, we can recall a dear family pet growing up. Some of us dressed...
When Long Distance Friendships go the Distance
Recently I have noticed posts and articles in my feed asking for forgiveness from friends after you have a baby, or two. I’ve also seen appreciation articles for the friends that still reach out...
March is Crafting Month
March is officially Crafting Month, according to the Craft & Hobby Association, and it is a perfect month to partake in handiwork and creative endeavors! With Spring Break, you may have some extra time...
Sanity in a Jar: Mason Jar Projects to Get the Ya-Yas Out
These warm days we’ve been having are giving me a split personality. On the one hand, I feel like a lizard – lifting my face to the sun and soaking in all of the...
3 Ways Technology Can Bring us Joy
There are so many things in our day-to-day that we can judge, that we can assign negative value to, that we can refuse to agree-to-disagree with our neighbor about. Divisions, hard lines and full...
What to Put in Baby’s Nursery
The first time I found out I was pregnant I quickly ran to the book store and bought books not only on what to expect, but on what to buy.
Walking into a baby store...
Here for the Snacks! Try These Recipes for the Big Game
The Big Game is HERE! I have always loved the Super Bowl. The culmination of (now 17) weeks of hard-fought wins across the country in rain, shine, snow or dome. It’s a sporting event...
Valentine’s Day at Home
Last year, we really couldn’t leave the house on February 14th, as Snowmaggedon rained, errr, snowed down upon us. We had no choice but to celebrate Valentine’s Day at home; and we LOVED it!
The...
Wild Mushroom Soup with Barley: Crockpot Recipe
Now that the temps have officially dropped and it is really beginning to feel like Winter, I have broken out the crockpot. I'm not sure there is a better appliance to own. It especially...
First Aid Essentials: Build a Hippy(-ish) First Aid Kit
As parents, we have enough to worry about. Having toxic products with endocrine disruptors in our first aid/wilderness kits shouldn't be one of them.
When my babies were little babies and they had their first...