Our Neighborhood Pumpkin Carving Party SNAFU
I’m really digging the neighborhood community where we moved. The doorbell rings and the girls run outside to ride their bikes up and down the cul-de-sac…
30 Halloween Movies for Kids and Families
I think Halloween is fun – the costumes, the scary music, the macabre. Creepy creepers, sure, count me in. But I one hundred percent don’t…
How I Kept It Together When We Lived Apart
“Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and fans fire.” – Rochefoucauld Our family spent the…
Smooth Move: 5 Ways to Help Your Child Transition to a New City
“My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the…
Introvert: How to Say What you Want, Dammit.
“When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice…
A Sage Smudging Session to Cleanse Your House
The air in your house feels stagnant, so you open a window, right? The fresh air purifies and you feel cleansed. But what happens when…
I Rented the Runway and It Rocked
I love dresses. If you look in my closet, you’ll find mostly dresses (and some skirts). My mom likes to share that I played in…
