3 Good Reasons to Try Family Camping
Spring is here in the northern hemisphere. Can summer and family vacation be far behind? Let me attempt to influence you a little! The reasons to try family camping are …
An Unexpected Snow Day
On the cusp of March, we received an unexpected snow day. Believe it or not, we were ecstatic! I finally got to wear my new snow boots from Christmas. And …
Kids in the Kitchen: 5 Tips to Help It Work
Allowing young children to help prepare a meal for the family builds confidence. It makes them feel good. Let them discover the smells of spices and ingredients for the recipes. …
Should You Follow a GPS—Exactly?
I get it. technology is helpful. But you know, sometimes you need to use your own instincts in situations. Let me share a personal experience with trusting technology. The story …
Mardi Gras 2022 in New Orleans
After a relaxing visit with my husband’s sister in Florida, filled with delightful dinners and peaceful walks around lakes and parks to see the live oaks draped in moss, we …
Traveling on Trains: The Sleeper Coach
Happy spring, everyone! Have you ever traveled by train and slept in a sleeper coach? It is a real adventure. At least it was for us. We planned a road …
When the Weather Outside is Frightful: Bake with the Kids
Okay, so it’s true. I love snow! It makes our little corner of the world bright and beautiful. Of course, you need to dress warmly—in layers—to visit the frozen lake …