January 26, 2020 Finding the magic in everyday life If I have a super power, it is precisely this: I am really good at finding the magic in everyday life. Magic is found…
November 2, 2019 Winter wonderland: what we love about winter Welcome to the third installment in my SEASONS blog series: round-up posts that celebrate and share our best content focused around spring, summer, fall…
September 7, 2019 Extend summer with a Cedar Point getaway It’s still crazy to me that our schools in Ohio start back up mid-August. When I was a kid on the east coast, we…
February 27, 2019 A February Gatlinburg getaway Our family recently road tripped down to Gatlinburg, TN for a wonderful long weekend of exploring nature and adventure-seeking in the Great Smoky Mountains….
January 13, 2019 NYC with an 8 year old This is the third post in my blog series about traveling to NYC with kids. Each trip, we’ve taken a 16 year old niece…
May 24, 2018 Her first REAL summer off I have experienced daycare guilt – a particular brand of mom guilt found within the working mom guilt sub-category – every summer of Zoe’s…
December 31, 2014 Top family fun activities for 2015 Last year I created a family fun list for 2014 with my most-recommended kid-friendly activities in Columbus for every month of the year. Now,…
December 13, 2014 Holiday fun in Westerville It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in central Ohio. From Thanksgiving through First Night ColumbusĀ on New Year’s Eve, there are tons of…
October 16, 2014 Saving Alex-Henry: a cat rescue story For almost a week, we worked with our neighbors and others in the central Ohio community to rescue a stray cat. We were aided…
October 13, 2014 Yes, mermaids are real! Ever since she was old enough to answer the question “What do you want to be when you grow up?” our Z has replied…