September 1, 2022 Do you ever notice trends in the foods you like? I cooked homemade dinners from scratch twice this week. That’s a pretty rare event around here. It is even more unusual because I noticed…
August 29, 2022 How to protect kids from online predators on social media A family in our community experienced the unthinkable last fall. Braden Markus was a happy and healthy young athlete – 15 years old with…
August 27, 2022 Here are the top 6 best beaches on Kauai There’s not much that I love more than a good beach. I grew up on a beach, literally. My childhood home was right on…
August 24, 2022 Waimea Canyon State Park: the wild, wonderful heart of Kauai Kauai, Hawaii is known as the Garden Isle. To me, it is an island of beautiful contradictions. Kauai has the most gorgeous beaches of…
August 22, 2022 How to spend a weekend all by yourself My family went away for a weekend and left me home alone. This sentence could sound sad or forlorn to some, but now read…
August 20, 2022 My top 3 creepiest medical procedures of all time It’s almost spooky season, and you know what that means? Time to talk about SCARY things like colonoscopies! Honestly, I don’t have too many…
August 17, 2022 Do you know about the 5 Love Languages? There is a book called The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman, and it has really impacted the way I look at relationships and…
August 15, 2022 10 things I learned from my heart attack There’s nothing like a near-death experience to make you reflect on your life and ponder lessons learned. Okay, so my heart attack was a…
August 13, 2022 A week at CATCO’s thrilling theatrical summer camp We tried a new summer camp this year with great results: CATCO’s theatre arts camp. I have written before about some of our past…
August 11, 2022 Our new favorite mascara will blow your mind We love mascara in this house. I personally have puny lashes, so I can honestly say that I NEED good mascara. Our kiddo Z,…