rainbow gift guide for any occasion
With our last sweet little bundle of joy rainbows have been on my mind constantly. Every time I see clothing or décor anywhere with rainbows I’m drawn to them like… well, like a little girl to rainbows. Today I’m sharing a rainbow gift guide just in time for National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month […]
end of summer bucket list for your family
When I was a kid I remember that summer seemed to stretch on forever. We’d start our summer break the second week of June or so, and we wouldn’t walk back into our classrooms until after Labor day in September. In fact, summer would seem so long that by the time school rolled around I’d […]
balancing the mental load of motherhood
I was driving in the car the other day and I was randomly struck with the thought–“Wow, motherhood is really kicking the crap out of me lately.” I was thinking about everything that I had done that day–or rather, everything that I hadn’t done that day. I was feeling a bit like a failure, to […]
best placer county parks to visit this summer
My kids have always enjoyed going to the park. However, this summer I unofficially made it my mission to go as often as possible. In addition to going multiple times a week I also tried to find some new-to-us parks to explore. The kids have been having a great time! I thought it would be […]
simple Christmas traditions to start this year
If there’s anything the past year had taught us it’s that different is okay, and sometimes simple is best. Many of us had our normal plans changed or cancelled altogether. Some leaders have even tried to dictate what we could do and who we could invite into our homes during the holidays. But no matter […]