By now, the glitter has been vacuumed up, the holiday playlists have gone quiet, and January has done what January does best: arrive loudly, with opinions.
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There’s a stretch of time each year that feels almost magical—if we let it. It’s that quiet pocket between Christmas and New Year’s, the week when the world slows just enough for us to hear ourselves think. Kids are home. Work email is (mostly) quiet...
Slow Down, Soak It In, and Make It Count There’s something bittersweet about late summer. The days are still long, the sun still golden—but there’s a whisper of fall in the breeze. Back-to-school commercials are creeping in. Calendars are starting to...
Congrats, you are oh so close to the finish line of Maycember! Maycember isn’t technically a month… but tell that to your calendar. If you've been juggling field day snacks, class picnics, camp forms, recitals, graduation gifts, and 13 conflicting si...
Let’s be honest: “surviving” multiple kids in sports and activities is the bar. We’re not out here thriving. We’re not "leaning in." We’re leaning over—into the trunk to find a shin guard that may or may not be crusted with last season’s granola bar....
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about overpriced roses and fancy dinners you’ll probably never get to anyway—it’s a perfect excuse to turn up the love (and sugar intake) at home with your kids. Whether you’re into Pinterest-level crafts or just looking fo...
Simplify, Balance, and Crush It in the New Year (Without Losing Your Mind) Ah, the new year. That magical time when the calendar resets, the leftover holiday cookies mysteriously vanish, and we tell ourselves, “This is the year I get my life together...
The countdown is on for both parents and kiddos. The new school year means a return to routines, maybe slightly less chaos, earlier bed times, and a break from constant snack and entertainment requests. It means excitement about new teachers, making ...
Making Memories and Ensuring (mostly) Smooth Journeys