A few weeks ago I whipped up our weeknight dinner between my carpooling duties and overseeing homework hour. When I wearily sat down to devour my plate of goodness for dinner, I was brought back to a very nostalgic place and time. My warm bowl of chili took me back to the fond feelings of love and … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Chili
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Managing & Organizing the Memories
Howdy! Spring is in the air! My kiddos have a two-week Spring Break starting this Friday. We're all looking forward to some down time and a little travel too. The photo below was a dinner selfie snapped in Pisa, Italy last summer, what a great memory! (And yes we were having pizza.) I hope you … [Read more...] about Managing & Organizing the Memories
5 Tips: Organizing Kids’ Clothes
This week I'm knee-deep in piles of laundry from a very fun weekend away. My girls and I jetted to Eindhoven this past weekend for their Swim Team Championship competition. It was a fabulous weekend and I'm exhausted. Exhaustion is proof of fun right?!? I'm so proud of my girls, it's such a joy to … [Read more...] about 5 Tips: Organizing Kids’ Clothes
Why I’m Letting Go of Perfectionism
My hubby and I spent Monday celebrating all past Presidents by having a spa day, it was glorious, and probably why I'm having a hard time getting going this week. (It was good mindfulness practice for me!) I'm also into week three (who's counting) of attempting to paint our bed. I have painted the … [Read more...] about Why I’m Letting Go of Perfectionism
Choose Well, Live Well
Have you ever had that moment when you’ve been driving and you suddenly realize that you don’t remember the last five to ten minutes of your drive? Not in a dangerous way (I hope), but because your mind was clearly somewhere else like daydreaming, list making, stressing, or just plain … [Read more...] about Choose Well, Live Well
Menu Planning – Made Simple
Today I want to share a post that I recently wrote for Organizing Junkie. I firmly believe that our health always benefits when we take the time to menu plan. Not only because we tend to eat better, but we also have less stress and less wasted time and money when we have a p-l-a-n. But...menu … [Read more...] about Menu Planning – Made Simple