May 16, 2022 Costa Rica roundup: all of our best posts Pura Vida! That’s what you’ll find yourself saying after a visit to Costa Rica. It’s a philosophy that centers a happy life around being…
May 14, 2022 Two little words can help kids with their mental health These are tough times for all of us – but possibly hardest of all on children and adolescents. The US Surgeon General recently issued…
May 12, 2022 The best long-distance birthday tradition ever My brother and I have a pretty awesome long-distance birthday tradition. We’ve lived far from each other for many years, but we find ways…
May 10, 2022 52 with a 12 year old It’s been exactly ten years since I began this blog and wrote about being 42 with a two-year-old. A lot has changed in the…
May 8, 2022 Top 10 things to love about Costa Rica Costa Rica is adorable. Yes, you’ve heard me rave in prior posts about how beautiful the country is. Now, I’m going to talk about…
May 6, 2022 I remember the first time I heard “grunge” in 1992 I love music and always have. I have super eclectic taste in music and appreciate almost all of it. I used to say that…
May 4, 2022 How to remodel your kitchen without ending up in goblin mode Remodeling a kitchen is a thrilling adventure for the whole family. Okay, not really. Actually, it’s a bit of a nightmare. You don’t realize…
May 2, 2022 Journey is the lone girl on an all-boys basketball team Basketball has always been Journey’s favorite team sport. We first played recreational basketball when Journey was nine. A friend asked us to sign up…
April 30, 2022 I won’t forget you, Kate Wright, goddess of style and cool mom Facebook is a terrible way to learn that a friend has passed. That’s how I found out that on March 13, 2022, one of…
April 28, 2022 Beautiful beaches and mischievous monkeys in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica Did you get a chance to read part one of our Costa Rica travels? Great, then you’re ready for part two. Here goes! By…
