January 4, 2020 Wow, what a decade Do you ever just stop and wonder how the heck we got here? I mean, I remember a time not so long ago when…
December 31, 2019 2019: the year of being brave I always like to be a bit reflective or introspective at the end of every year and think about accomplishments, successes and what could…
December 24, 2019 I used to love Harry Potter⚡️ Disclaimer: I wrote this blog post before learning that author JKR is an evil transphobe. I’ve since stopped supporting the HP franchise, and that…
December 16, 2019 Managing Christmas travel with kids With my entire family in Cali and E’s parents in Florida, traveling at Christmas is a fairly common occurrence for us. Although E prefers…
December 12, 2019 4 tips to do more with your family photos If you’re like most people, you have a phone or hard drive overflowing with photos that you haven’t organized or done anything with. Or,…
November 28, 2019 To have a kid… or not I was staunchly childfree by choice for many years before E and I had Z. As a feminist, I was adamant that a woman…
November 22, 2019 Son of a nutcracker! A favorite holiday tradition in Columbus Last year, I fell hopelessly in love with BalletMet’s production of the timeless Christmas classic, Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker. And it’s a good thing my family…
November 6, 2019 Muggles no more: our day at Harry Potter world Last October, we took a whirlwind fall getaway to Florida, the pinnacle of which was a full day at Universal Orlando split between its…
October 30, 2019 4 reasons why 4th grade rocks I started this school year a bit worried and anxious about our 9.5 year old. She had a good summer, despite a major life…
October 30, 2019 Fostering the tiniest kitten Fostering a tiny, baby kitten for the Humane Society of Delaware County was one of our family’s highlights this year. Little man Toothless stole…