Do Useless Things
01/21/2022
Doing things we don’t have to do is one of the easiest (and most fun!) ways to refill our cups … More Do Useless Things
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Searching for Happiness
10/26/2021
Happiness can seem elusive or even impossible. But if God invites us to rejoice, there must be a path that leads there. … More Searching for Happiness
5 Board Games You Should Try
10/23/2017
Because the holidays are a’comin, and nothing says holiday like some good old family fun. … More 5 Board Games You Should Try
5 Things I Thought I’d Know by 34
10/25/2016
Apparently I’m an adult now, and have been for years. Oh my. … More 5 Things I Thought I’d Know by 34
Back to School Mommy Link Round-up
08/15/2016
Oh man, you guys. School starts here in a week. A WEEK! Anyone else having a bazillion thoughts running through their brains, including but not limited to: AAAAAAAHHH!!! WHERE DID SUMMER GO?! 2. Did we make the most of every magical moment? Were any moments actually magical? Were too many of them magical? Did I WASTE THIS … More Back to School Mommy Link Round-up
10 Things No One Told You About Your 30s
07/19/2016
Let’s just say getting old isn’t for the faint of heart… Some of your parts get creaky My husband had minor knee surgery a few weeks ago, and the surgeon prepped him by saying, “Well, for younger people, we do one thing, but for older people like you…” At that point my husband stopped listening because those … More 10 Things No One Told You About Your 30s
5 Things Nobody Told Me About Adding Baby #2
06/06/2016
No matter how well you’ve prepared for certain big things in life, you can never be fully prepared. Whether you’re surrounded by well-wishers offering advice or totally alone on an island, there will be things you just didn’t predict until the big event happens. I had some idea of what welcoming baby #2 into our lives would … More 5 Things Nobody Told Me About Adding Baby #2
Top 10 Parks in South Orange County
03/29/2016
Before having a toddler myself, I didn’t realize how vital parks are to parenting success. As one of my friends put it, “Kids are like dogs. You have to run them or they’ll tear up the house.” So, so true. South Orange County has an embarrassing number of phenomenal parks. From playgrounds to sports parks to adventure-themed spaces, … More Top 10 Parks in South Orange County
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