I love a reason to celebrate. Whether it be a birthday, or a holiday, or getting out of work early on a Tuesday. I’m never going to turn down a sparkle of joy. Here we are in the last week of October, and Halloween is literally right around the corner. This month has flown by!…
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How to Plan the Perfect Family Movie Night
Let’s be honest – the last couple years have been hard. So in my family, we’ve been looking for little pockets of joy everywhere we can find them. And sometimes, we create the joy for ourselves. This year creating the joy has come in the form of family movie nights! My sister and I have…
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Harry Styles and Other Great Concerts
I am a concert person – that’s a fact. I went to my first concert (Hilary Duff – Most Wanted Tour) when I was 6 years old, and after that I was hooked! There’s nothing quite like seeing music live. I know – it sounds snooty – but it’s true! The energy of a room…
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Top 10 Backyard Games to Play This Labor Day
My family has hosted a tournament of backyard Labor Day Games for the past three years, and it has become one of our all time favorite family traditions! Read more about how we created the Labor Day Games here. Having this tournament is a perfect way for our family to end the summer! Here’s our…
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The Beginning of the Annual Family Labor Day Games
Let’s think back to summer of 2020. We’d been in the pandemic for a few months, and we were all growing very weary. The time of official ‘quarantine’ was coming to an end, but covid didn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. We were in the midst of the 2020 election cycle, and stress…
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