We all love to dream, right? Dreaming about where we would like to travel, what our ideal day would look like, adventures we would love to have…. A few years ago I read Laura Vanderkam’s book 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think, and it completely changed my life. (You can readRead More
What is Saving My Sanity Right Now
Have you ever felt like you have too many balls in the air? Like you’re trying to remember so many things it is inevitable that some of them are going to fall through the cracks? Um, yeah. That is pretty much every mom ever. It is definitely me right now. With teachingRead More
8 Things I’m Loving This Fall
Each season I want to share things that I am loving. These may be simple, small things that are making me smile. Or, they might be big events that have brought great joy to me. Or, they may even be practical items, routines, or hacks that have made my life easier over the past fewRead More
2018 Goals: September Update
Each year I set goals for myself. These goals are specific, measurable, and focused. I definitely don’t always reach the goals. In fact, I have dubbed 2017 my “Year of Failure” because I fell short with so many of my goals. But, by setting goals and creating plans, I get much farther than I wouldRead More
Camping with Small Children: Tips and Tricks
Our family is going camping over Columbus Day weekend this year. We have booked our campsite at a state park in New Hampshire and are really excited! I thought I would repost this article I wrote three years ago when my kids were even younger than they are now. Now at ages 9, 6,Read More