This January I committed to decluttering our home and setting up systems to make it easy to stay organized and tidy. I typically take the beginning of every year to declutter, so there’s nothing unusual about that process. However, this…
Valentine’s Day 2023
I have always loved Valentine’s Day. Not necessarily for the traditional romantic reasons, but because each February I look forward to the bright and cheery reds and pinks to pull us out of the post-Christmas winter blues. It is a…
Merry Monday
By the time you read this, I will be on an early flight with Ryan on our way to sunny Florida. He surprised me for my birthday last month, with a ticket for us both (without kids) to visit some…
Chocolate Pudding Pie
This easy no-bake pie makes the most delicious chocolate mousse-like dessert, topped with whipped atop a yummy Oreo crust. This reminds me of the pie my Aunt Debbi would make every holiday. It’s easy enough for my kids to make!
Trader Joe’s Christmas List
When we moved to the eastern shore, there wasn’t much that we missed about Annapolis (besides people). However, one of the few things we did sacrifice was the convenience of certain premium grocery and retail stores…such as Trader Joe’s. So…
Christmas Gift Guide for Boys 7-10 years
We are closing in on Thanksgiving, only one and a half more days until a one week break for my three younger kids! Turkey Day plans have taken a back seat to an even bigger event…Ryan’s only sister is getting…