Homework has been a challenge in our household for some time now. Currently, Addison is in 5th grade and he is slowly swallowing the jagged pill that his homework load will only increase from here on out. He laments the unfairness … Continued
I may have said this before but a regular date night is crazy important for the health of a marriage. Without time alone together days string into weeks and weeks blend into months and before you know it you … Continued
After reading the book Raising Grateful Kids In An Entitled World, I started thinking about the amount of screen time our family has. Actually, I’m always thinking about it and threatening to take it away but the threats usually remain … Continued
This month I had the opportunity to read and advanced copy of Raising Grateful Kids In An Entitled World by Kristen Welch. Kristen is a mom and blogger at We Are That Family. I knew of Kristen but didn’t follow … Continued
Disclaimer: I was compensated for this post however, all thoughts, opinions, viewpoints and mileage are my own When it comes to holiday activities there is no shortage of things to choose from. Unfortunately, time can slip quickly by as we … Continued
After our trip to Disney World I have some thoughts and insights on Disney meals. These Disney Dining Tips are designed to share our experience and give those looking to stretch their dining dollar at Disney. Let’s start with some … Continued
Disclaimer: I was compensated for this review but all thoughts, opinions, photos and shenanigans are my own. Just as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend was in full swing, the rain turned into ice. We were snug in our house but could … Continued
It’s easy to be grateful when everything is hunky-dorey. But what about when your marriage is falling apart? When you have lost your job or home? When your country is torn apart by civil war? When you don’t know what … Continued
Mid November and it is time to start thinking about holiday family activities. Yes, we will visit Santa but if I want to do anything other than that I need to start planning now or else the time will slip … Continued
Our little family just returned from the happiest place on earth. It may also be the most tiring place on earth but I still think it’s the happiest. The last time I was at Disneyland in Anaheim there was no … Continued
