It’s been a while since I’ve had the chance to sit down and write a blog post, and for good reason. I recently started a new job, and since then I’ve been trying to get situated and settle into a…
We woke up to the first frost of the season last Thursday! I used to love fall and winter – and snow. I used to love snow. The cold season used to mean winter break from school was coming. It…
Pumpkin picking is such a quintessential fall activity, and yet I’ve never been. I’ve been strawberry picking in the summer and apple picking in the fall, but never pumpkin picking. We were looking for places to go apple picking with…
If only it was easy to envision an outfit in your mind, head to your designated age and size group at the store, and find exactly what you need. Half the time when I’m shopping, things aren’t available in my…
When I was in elementary school, we went on a class field trip to the “Plimoth Plantation” (now called Plimoth Patuxet Museums). I remember it being one of my favorite field trips, and it was on my wish list this…
It’s that awkward time of year again when it’s cold in the mornings, hot during the day, and cold in the evenings. Today I wanted to share with you five transitional weather outfit ideas to carry you through until fall….
It’s been a little over two years since my last Grandpaw update, so I figured this post was well overdue. For those of you who don’t know, Grandpaw is our 4.5 year old tuxedo cat who we adopted in January…
You’d be hard-pressed to escape the fanfare of the Barbie movie that released late last month. Admittedly, I’m neither an avid movie watcher nor Barbie fan, so I haven’t seen the movie and probably never will, but never say never….
Grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get comfortable because today – it’s story time. 7 weeks ago, on June 13th, I was temporarily banned on Instagram. I was banned for two weeks, and it was a frustrating and…
What is it about zoos that never gets old? Aquariums too. I revisited the Museum of Science several years ago, and discovered that the exhibits and interactive experiments were a lot more amusing as a 7 year old on a…