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What’s Saving My Life Right Now

by Lindsay

Greetings from day 231 of this week! Seriously, if you're anywhere in the Midwest, I raise my hand in solidarity with all the parents who've been trapped in their homes with their children for 75 weeks of snow and cold and ice days. Winter has been less than kind to us in the middle of the country and if you're not thinking about moving to Florida after a week like this, I want ... Read More

Unique Easter Basket Stuffers for Kids

by Lindsay

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I can already picture my floor on Easter morning, shortly after my kids have eagerly torn into their Easter baskets. The colorful foil of Cadbury Creme Eggs, neon sugar dust ground into the carpet from the Peeps they've shoved into their mouths, and bits of packaging from cheap toys mixed in with the dreaded plastic grass that seems to find its way to every corner of the ... Read More

What’s Saving My Life Right Now

by Lindsay

What's Saving My Life Winter 2018

We've made it! Today marks the halfway point of winter and since January felt like it was 74 days long, I'm turning my full face towards February and the sweet thought that in 6 weeks it will be spring break! Sure, it's supposed to snow this weekend, but the sun is coming up a just a little bit earlier and there's something fun and sweet about this short month that leads into ... Read More

The Best State Gifts: Home State Themed Gift Guide

by Lindsay

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It's certainly a trend in gift giving and handmade gifts but as a traveler, I'm a huge fan of all the home state gift ideas out there. It's a perfect way to customize and personalize a gift for anyone on your list. This home state gift guide offers some of my favorite ideas for unique home state gifts. Help someone on your list show off their pride in their state or remind ... Read More

Kitchen Showdown: Instant Pot vs Crockpot

by Lindsay

          My own shiny stainless steel CrockPot has been a steadfast companion since it arrived as a wedding gift over a decade ago. As a reluctant cook, she has weathered many winters of chili, stew, and applesauce with me. When my babies were little and I could barely get dinner on the table, she faithfully allowed me time to make ... Read More

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Welcome! I'm Lindsay and I live for a good adventure. I'm convinced you can always find one, even if it's in your own backyard. As a mom of two, I don't believe in giving up on exploring just because of my Midwest zip code. With a little curiosity, you can find adventures for your family, no matter where you live. Read More...

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