The holiday season is among us. Some of us are knee deep in snow, others are up to our eye balls in gift wrapping, while others are buried in the stress of planning holiday meals, baking cookies and trying to figure out how to avoid those extra pounds that tend…
Balanced Play: Indoor and Outdoor Games to Keep Kids Active and Healthyme • health & fitness • lifestyle • health-wellness
Lifestyle—It takes only a sentence to fully translate how I understand the concept of balanced play. That sentence is the following: “I am a single mom with two sons under the age of ten.” While it can be a challenge to find the space and time to take my…
Halloween Decor: Ideas for Carving and Painting Pumpkinscrafts • me • arts & entertainment • holidays
Halloween Decor—Have you been pumpkin shopping? Local pumpkin patches abound and even the grocery stores are offering more of a selection than just your average round orange guy. If your kids are like mine, they want to get the perfect pumpkin as early into the Halloween season as possible,…
Tips to Snapping Best Kids Halloween PicturesTaking pictures of your kids on Halloween, in their Halloween costumes and actually enjoying it AND liking the pictures later?? {GASP!}
Can it be true?
I'm here to tell you that yes, it can!
Over the past few years I've become increasingly attached to my camera(s) and obsessed interested in…
As a working mom, people often ask me: "How do you balance your personal and professional lives—fulfill your responsibilities as a mom and work a full-time job? How do you give equal time to both?" The answer is: I don't give equal amounts of time to both. I hear people…
Mommy Dating: 4 Ways to Get to Know the Moms of Your Children’s Friendsrelationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
Relationships—Now that school is back in session, hopefully you and your child are over the first day jitters. I know for our house, they can last for a couple of months. There are many things that involve going back to school; new teachers, new classmates, new schedules, and making…
