Crafting with the family is one of the best parts of the holiday season. Here is How to Make a Gingerbread House - even if you think you can't! I would like to think that I've always embraced the holiday season, but the truth is there is one thing I've always steered clear of -...
Lifestyle Design
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Surviving the Toddler Years With Your Sanity Intact
Let's face it: Surviving the toddler years isn't always easy. Here are some tips on how to not just survive, but thrive through these challenging years. It was two against one, and there was no way I was going to win this battle. They were lighter, faster and it appeared they were working together to...
The Time That Duct Tape Saved Me
I was tired. And the only thing that saved me that day was duct tape. Alex was sixteen months old, and Christian was just two months old. They had both been fighting a cold, one that had all of us agitated and me in a sleep-deprived state that only a mother can fully appreciate. All...
Thrive Market Review: The Smart Way to Save Money on Healthy Food
This post contains affiliate links. This Thrive Market Review represents my personal experience with the company. All opinions are my own. At some point, most of us get to a point where we realized that we need to change our habits. Yes, drive-thrus and convenience foods are....convenient. But the benefits end there. Eating this way...
Avocado Grilled Chicken Salad
This Avocado Bacon Grilled Chicken Salad is a great weekend lunch or weeknight dinner! I always love holidays like Father’s Day, because they are a very good time to get everyone together in the kitchen for some great food. Today’s Avocado Bacon Grilled Chicken Salad is just the kind of meal I like to plan...
Lifestyle Design: Why We Became Location Independent
Often when I mention that our family is “Location Independent” I get a couple of emails asking just what that means. So I thought I’d take a minute to explain. Both hubby and I are big believers in lifestyle design. Once upon a time we had all the trappings of wealth. Multiple big homes, fancy...