by Brooke Romney | Dec 4, 2017 | Gift Ideas, Holidays, Practical Tips
Okay Friends! Every once in awhile you run into such an awesome, useful product you just have to share, and today is one of those days! My friend gave me a PenBlade a couple of months ago, and we absolutely love them. They are retractable, super sharp Exacto knives...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 11, 2017 | Practical Tips
Is there anything more meaningful than serving together as a family? We are always on the lookout for great service opportunities that impact those we serve but also help our children feel the value of serving, helping and reaching outside themselves. Projects that...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 12, 2016 | Practical Tips, Travel
Did you know that all current 4th graders can get into all National Parks for FREE for the 2015-2016 school year. With just a few simple steps (read a little info, write a quick essay and download your pass) you could be exploring some of the most beautiful places in...
by Brooke Romney | Jan 26, 2016 | Practical Tips, Relationships, Uncategorized
Gorgeous airplane shot by Rachel Marie Photography…such beautiful photos to peruse here. Parenting is tough stuff, and when you are going at it alone most of the time, it can feel impossible. After Mike graduated with his Master’s he was offered a...
by Brooke Romney | Jan 14, 2016 | Practical Tips, Uncategorized
It’s the new year and instagram has nineteen million posts with the hashtag #cleaneating and 5 million more for #paleo. January always makes me want to slip from my moderate, happy, healthy lifestyle and spiral into a slippery slope of restriction and food...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 7, 2014 | Practical Tips
I’ve had an almost 20 year love/hate relationship with my scale. It all started in 8th grade when we were “weighed in” for the first time. I got my blue slip of paper that said, “113 pounds.” I still remember. It was more than everyone...