Great Ideas for Teens During a Quarantine

Great Ideas for Teens During a Quarantine

With school closures and very necessary social distancing going on, having kids home all day is a challenge. With younger kids, it was pretty normal. I planned for us to be together most days all day, and they were excited about craft projects and new coloring pages,...
You Are Never Too Old to Feel Alone

You Are Never Too Old to Feel Alone

A while back I was invited to a fabulous party with delicious food and lovely company. I looked forward to an afternoon of meeting new people and reconnecting with old friends. I have taught myself to be a pretty outgoing person, even though it has not always come...
The Best Family Sports Movies

The Best Family Sports Movies

With 4 boys, most of our favorite family movies revolve around sports. We love them all…the tear jerkers, the intense competition, the underdog triumphs, the social justice messages, the cheesy kid winners, the teamwork hype. We’ll take them all. Here our...
A Family Valentine Quiz and Celebration

A Family Valentine Quiz and Celebration

We usually split Valentine’s Day celebrations down the middle. Sometimes we go out for a romantic night away, and other times we stay in and celebrate family love. I don’t think every holiday needs to be about the kids, but if you do choose to stay in,...