20 Awesome Outdoor Family Activities
My kids are never more delightfully behaved than when they are not on their iPads and/or phones. I don’t say that lightly, either; our kids are generally well-behaved kids. But they’re extra fun, enjoyable, and…

My kids are never more delightfully behaved than when they are not on their iPads and/or phones. I don’t say that lightly, either; our kids are generally well-behaved kids. But they’re extra fun, enjoyable, and…

Parenting is both a gift and a joy, but it’s also a full-time job. My husband and I doubled our kid count each time I was pregnant, which means we’ve been through a few versions…

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, or something like that. Baking apples with sugar and cinnamon and cookies and other sinfully decadent items might not be exactly what the doctor meant, but the…

Unpopular opinion – when your teen tells you they hate you, it means you’re doing a great job. Honestly. I am not offended by this. The day our teenage daughter – or one of our…

It’s the happiest place on earth, but I’m going to let you in on a secret. It’s not. Disney World is the most miserable place on earth, and I say that as a Florida native…

I’m a good person, so I deserve good things to happen to me. Well…no, that’s not how that works. No one really deserves anything. You earn everything. Some might argue with me on this one,…

Give a child a rock, and they’ll collect rocks forever. Give a child a rock and a paintbrush, and they’ll collect eleventy billion rocks and paint the rocks, your counters, their hands, their clothes, and…

Kids and chocolate go hand-in-hand, which is why a great chocolate snack is always a win. Whether the kids are home from school for the day, hanging out by the pool on a warm summer…

It was the weekend before Christmas when I realized our kids might be spoiled and parenting is annoying (okay, I know they are spoiled, but it kind of hit me harder than ever at that…