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…
October 22, 2019 I have to quit Whole 30. I love the way I feel on Whole 30. I love preparing and eating clean foods, feeling powerful and in control, and seeing my…
October 14, 2019 Sometimes I suck as a parent I’m a pretty good parent most of the time. Even a great one sometimes! But there are definitely moments when I am not so…
September 23, 2019 Social media saved my dog’s life I recently blogged about how social media helped bring home our beloved lost pup Dani when she got spooked and ran away on a…
September 21, 2019 I used to work with a cougar. A long, long time ago, I used to work with a cougar. No, not the Urban Dictionary definition – I’m talking about a real,…
September 16, 2019 Why do kids like s-c-a-r-y things? Our sweet, innocent little 9.5-year-old keeps asking to watch the movie It. She heard about It from schoolmates and has become obsessed with Pennywise…
August 23, 2019 Real talk about this menopause sh*t This one’s for all my ladies age 40 and up. Can we talk about this menopause and perimenopause crap? Because it feels like no…
August 18, 2019 Our week with no screen time This summer, our darling daughter got grounded for a week for behavior unbecoming of a 9 year old living under our roof. Her punishment…