Topic: Kids Magazine Subscriptions as Gifts, Minimalist Non-Toy Gifts for Kids As I look around our house at the toys that are overflowing our closets and filling every square cubby bookshelf we own, I'm pretty convinced that my kids don't need any more toys for Christmas. Or at least not 127 different toys from all their friends and family. I try to put together a ... Read More
What I’m Reading (February 2019)
Winter seems to be a season for cozying up with a good book and with the cold temps, I've had plenty of good reasons to curl up and read. I hope you're finding some titles that warm you up even if it's freezing outside. If you're new here, here's a bit about my monthly reading post...it can be totally overwhelming to pick a new book, and when reading time is limited I want ... Read More
What’s Saving My Life Right Now
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
Touring the Opryland Hotel with Kids
You can picture it. A typical hotel lobby with a few nice chairs, the front desk off the side, and the sound of light elevator music in the background. It's nicely decorated but shortly after you arrive home, you'll probably forget all about it. Most of the hotels our family chooses are pretty standard and frankly unmemorable. So when I suggested we stop for a few hours to ... Read More
Best Books of 2018
I love to do a round-up each month of the books I've been reading in the hopes of inspiring some new reads for your own nightstand and as the year draws to a close, (how is that possible already?) I thought it would be helpful to recap some of my favorite books from 2018. Whether you're looking for a last-minute gift (praise hands for Amazon Prime) or a new book to curl up ... Read More
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