My pandemic anxiety peaked around July. I could not deny that we would still be facing COVID-19 in the fall and needed to make difficult back-to-school decisions. This dilemma, coupled with months of political tension, violent protests, and an...
I am not a morning person. Waking up and rolling out of bed is difficult. The sound of an alarm jars me awake making me feel unrested and grumpy.
I much prefer to wake up on my own. When the...
Years ago, my husband and I traveled from our home in Charleston, South Carolina, to his home in Atlanta, Georgia, multiple times a year. During one trip, I decided to begin listening to a podcast after seeing it pop...
I’ve always been one who loved the turn of a new year. There is something exhilarating about starting fresh and setting new goals. A clean slate, as I like to think of it. I like to set goals for...
This book review will keep you reading all year long!
At the beginning of 2020, I heard many friends and coworkers say their New Year’s resolution was to read more. Some downloaded apps to help encourage their progress, some recruited...
Tips to help you declutter after the holidays when your life and home are overflowing with
TOO. MUCH. STUFF.
One of the many joys of having little kids is that magical feeling during the holidays, and also the multitude of...
A couple of months before I gave birth to my first child in 2017, my husband and I invested in a Costco membership. I was hesitant at first. What could be so great about a giant big-box retailer known...
Learning to enjoy the season you are in can be the best resolution of all.
I love to set challenging goals for myself at the onset of each new year. 2020 taught me ... maybe don't do that. I have...
How will you be embracing the separation this holiday season?
The juggle of families at the holidays is always a challenge. Don’t get me wrong! It’s a great challenge to have. But it's a challenge nonetheless! Which family do you...
I love the magic of Christmastime and the joy of all of our family traditions. From putting up our tree and talking about where and when we got each ornament, to the joy of finding treats from St. Nick...
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St. Louis Mom 7th Annual Donuts with Santa: A Sleighing Good...
Santa came to town on December 7 for our 7th annual Donuts with Santa event and we feel so lucky to have spent it...
