Family + Kids

In the summertime, there are far less rules in our house… less days the girls have to make their bed, less days they need to eat balanced meals and let’s be honest, I might get a little crazy and venture off the normal straight and narrow, too. Afterall, I only get 18 summers with my […]

A long time coming since I celebrated my actual 16-year blogging anniversary back in late April, but better late than never, especially after the month of mayheim, otherwise known as May. You guys submitted SO many questions and it was hard going through them all and selecting just 16 to answer here. But I wanted […]

Summer and reading just go hand in hand… not sure if it’s because our schedule is a little more relaxed during the lazy days of summertime or that we spend a good amount of time lakeside/at the beach/by the pool, but we all read more during the months of June and July [myself included!!]= far […]

If you follow along via social media, you probably know by now that we are thick in the dance competition season over in our world right now. It officially “kicks off” in January with our first comp and then we finish this dance year at the end of June with our nationals in Ohio… so […]

Just a little more than a month to go until the bunny brings the pastel sweetness as we celebrate Easter on Sunday, March 31st. With it being much earlier this year, I couldn’t wait to hop on and share everything to style, sport, and gift for the happiest and most colorful holiday in spring. It’s […]

Long time coming… this post took some time to craft and create, but I hope this helps lots of you other tween moms out there. Y’all = the struggle is real when it comes to finding cute, age appropriate, not astronomically expensive clothing for our 10-13 year olds. I feel like I am inundated with […]

If you’ve been a longtime blog follower, you know that I opt for a singular word of the year rather than lofty new year’s resolutions. I feel like it’s truly helped me navigate going into a season of life with a clear focus on what I hope to achieve and helps me stay motivated throughout […]