Life

Navigating Crisis: The Lessons We Learned When We Actually Asked for Help

When life took an unexpected turn earlier this year, it felt like the ground beneath us gave way. The recommendation… Read More

What Are You Becoming? Carpentry and Life Lessons from My Grandfather

Becoming who you were meant to be can be a painstaking process. Since my grandfather’s passing, I find myself learning… Read More

Cheers To An EPIC Year: 4 Must-Haves To Make Your 2024 The Best Year Yet

The ball has dropped, the clock has struck twelve and we are officially into the New Year. Now what? Some… Read More

Why Dublin Should Be On Your Travel Bucket List In 2024

This holiday season, my family flew to Dublin to enjoy the Emerald Isle for the trip of a lifetime. While… Read More

Two Different Takes on New Year’s Resolutions

My husband, Jake, and I will have been married for twelve years in May, we’re expecting our fourth baby in… Read More

You CAN Survive the Stomach Bug with Kids…

It’s January which means cold and flu season is well underway. For those of us with kids in public school,… Read More

How I’m Rethinking Home Organization in 2024

I love organizing. There is something so satisfying about seeing a problem and actually being able to solve it. It’s… Read More

From Mother to Friend: When to Let Them Fly

The transition from mother and child to mother and adult can be a difficult process. It brings to mind a… Read More

This Military Life: An Adventure

This military life is hard. It is difficult. It is lonely.  I could be considered a “seasoned” military spouse at… Read More

Not Home for the Holidays: How To Make Your Own Christmas Magic

We sat at a small table inside a cozy but nearly empty restaurant that Thanksgiving, on the opposite side of… Read More