when you post an Instagram Reel every day

Making Reels on Instagram doesn't have to be hard.

Talk to 10 bloggers or content creators and you’ll come across at least nine who are frustrated with Instagram. You’ll hear complaints about the algorithm, complaints about fellow users, complaints against Meta itself. Trust me when I say that I’m no different. I can control what I put on Instagram, I can make sure I […]

tips for Bryce Canyon National Park with kids

See the hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park with kids

On our epic summer road trip we made a stop at Bryce Canyon National Park and it was incredible! We love that the Utah Mighty 5 are all so close to each other and you can easily visit multiple parks on one trip. Keep reading for our tips on visiting Bryce Canyon National Park with […]

free homeschool printables: the ultimate resource guide

Ultimate list of homeschool printables and worksheets.

School has started for my kids and although I sound like a broken record—I’m not excited about it. I miss our homeschool days spending time together and learning at the pace each of my kids need. I know homeschool isn’t for everyone but I also think it’s one of those things that you can’t fully […]

stay in Old Town San Diego: Hacienda Hotel review

Enjoying the pool at the Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town.

Last week I shared our family’s visit to Old Town San Diego and all our recommendations for a visit. I mentioned in that post that it’s easy to enjoy Old Town San Diego in a half day, however… more time is great too. We stayed one night at the unique Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel […]

DIY apple garland for back to school

The mantel is a great place to hang this back to school garland.

According to social media everyone is excited for fall and back to school. I want to be very clear–this is not my reality. Sure, I could live without the triple digit heat, but I love the summer. Not to mention that the time with my kiddos is even more precious since we’re not currently a […]