When I was your age…
Has there ever been a kid who didn’t roll her eyes at the utterance of those words?
My 4 girls are no exception.
I spent my high school and college years in the 90s, and I am...
Whether our children are in virtual school, preschool, homeschool, or in-person school, we all have the same teacher: 2020. The lessons have challenged and surprised us at every turn. Motherhood cracked open our hearts and showed us the world...
I remember a few years ago when my husband and I looked lustfully at the Peloton store in our local mall. The bike seemed so frivolous, so out of reach, and frankly silly at that point in time. Flash...
Autumn is coming, and my excitement is off the charts! Ever since some of us were robbed of our fall season last year and since the pandemic began in March, I've tried my best to stay optimistic and grateful. But...
Happy National Beer lovers day! My husband and I have a long-standing love for a delicious craft beer. In our past life pre-kids, we would often check out the local breweries with friends or for a date night on...
More than the in-laws, more than the kids—couples argue about money more than anything else.
It doesn’t matter if couples are wealthy or struggling, financial issues don’t discriminate.
People have different financial priorities, different comfort levels around risk, different ideas about...
I’ve been hearing a lot lately about Pandemic penpals and the resurgence of writing letters. With many of us finding ourselves stuck at home with a little more time on our hands and a lot of nervous energy, we’ve...
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Encouraging kids to start their own business and become a kidpreneur is a fun way to boost creativity and confidence, while also providing priceless life experience. It also...
Are you like me and enjoy any reason for a celebration? Or, maybe the end of summer has got you down, and you could use a little excitement! Well grab the kids, and your beloved pooch, because August 26th...
The last birthday party we attended was December 2019, at The Little Gym. Kids running, jumping, playing, and dancing together. Sitting elbow to elbow enjoying their cupcakes. Birthdays in 2020 have definitely changed, with a pandemic and all, but...
What can I say no to?
It’s the question on my mind every August. As summer starts to wind down and all the activities and opportunities loom, I consider how to best spend my time during the next few months. What...
Nothing screams summer in Texas during a pandemic like blazing temps and nowhere to go. To say that we're all over this would be the understatement of the millennium. And honestly, sometimes it feels like my family is the only...
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Must-Visit Toy Stores in the Dallas Area
With prices comparable (or below) big box and online stores, these local stores are amazing mini-worlds perfectly suited for kids to explore, play, and let their imaginations run wild.
