Today is my birthday, and I’m thinking about the teen life lessons I wish I understood so many years ago. There is one, in particular, I’m determined to give my teenagers. One of the most important teen life lessons is the idea that teens not only CAN contribute to the greater good of our world […]
7 Fall Finds Under $50 You Have To See
These Fall finds under $50 are just the things you need this season. Spice up your wardrobe. Give your face a color boost. Add some sparkle to your ‘going out’ outfit. Or maybe just get a little something wonderful just for yourself. Fall finds are all about freshening up your look and rewarding yourself a […]
Why Did This Creamy Pesto Sauce Blow My Mind?
Have you made a dish with creamy pesto sauce for your family? Prior to last month, I had never done so. I had no idea it would be such a hit with my kids (and with me)! Think your kids won’t eat a Pesto sauce? THINK AGAIN. Creamy Genovese Pesto from Barilla is so yummy […]
What Will Halloween 2021 Look Like?
Will Halloween 2021 look different than in past years for you? Or will this be a “normal” holiday? I’m just glad it’s not canceled. If you want to celebrate this fun, spooky holiday, then go for it! Just be safe and smart. Don’t put yourself or others in jeopardy. Get ready for some candy, costumes […]
Florida Gulf Coast|6 Family-Friendly Places to Visit
If you are heading to the Florida Gulf Coast, you have picked a fantastic destination. It is fun, family-friendly and a place where you can get the most bang for your buck. Whether you have kids in preschool, high school, or anywhere in between, there is something for you on Florida’s Gulf Coast. With the […]
Summer 2021 | 8 Things You Need For An Absolutely Splendid Summer Break
It’s finally, officially summer 2021. Thank God. So many of us are trying to figure out what this post-vaccination, new normal world is going to really look like. (And also, please, get vaccinated. KK?) I wanted to share some things to do and have which are perfect for summer 2021. My family and I are […]
5 Reasons This Is The Best Online Tutoring Service
If you think your child might need an online tutoring service, my best advice is not to wait. For the last 18 months, kids have had to deal with a variety of school issues. Some have been online. Others are hybrid, or dealing with contact tracing episodes. There are kids who have missed large swaths […]
A Parent’s Prayer for Peace
Who am I write a prayer for peace? Who am I to lead anyone spiritually? Why would I think that something I wrote could help others? I honestly don’t know the answers to all of these questions, but I do know that these words help me get through each day. And maybe they can help […]
3 Reasons This Parenting Style Makes Me Feel So Seen
What’s your parenting style? Having a teenager sure changed mine! Check out the best analogy of parenting teens I’ve ever seen.
19 Surprising Ways CBD Oil Was Made For Modern Moms Like Me
So you’ve heard about CBD oil, right? It’s one of the newest, latest, greatest trends to hit the health and wellness scene. However, it was only recently that I thought CBD could be used by moms like me. I mean, it was for hipster millennials, retired hippies, and anyone who lives in California, right? WRONG. […]
