A mom and her knitting needles come together during the pandemic.   Hello, my name is Angela, and I’m an un-crafty mom. My version of creating beautiful things has always been with words and writing. Making things? Not so much. I’d...
  After a few years of spending more time in a vehicle than time with families at Thanksgiving, Andy and I decided to take the plunge and host.   It made sense. We were the halfway point to both sides of our...
  Motherhood is one of my greatest blessings and challenges. It can be even more challenging if you are doing too much without a balance for yourself. My four boys, from an 8th grader all the way down to my...
CHANGING THE NARRATIVE  It’s been an interesting year, to say the least. Between lockdowns, virtual schooling, tragic happenings, and uncertain futures, chaos is closer to our “normal” than we’d like it to be. But what if I told you there’s...
In honor of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are re-sharing this post from 2021.   May is Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! As I grow older, maybe wiser, I find myself drawn to my ethnic roots. I want...
How sustainable is YOUR kitchen?   For my resolution last year, I decided I would make a conscious effort to try and reduce some of our waste and plastics. My goal was to replace one thing a month and see how...
These simple tips can spark an exploration station in your home!   Are you wondering what to do with all the food packaging, boxes, and random things from the holidays?     What a great time to start a little art / loose part...
This post about being the new mom in town originally ran in 2020, and in honor of National Friendship Day, we are sharing it again with you!   I was the new mom in town a few years ago - literally...
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...
  We prefer simple, “assembly only” recipes in the summer, so we’re rounding up a few ice cream desserts that strike a balance between special and easy. We’ve leveled up these recipes by featuring Hudsonville Ice Cream, which we can...

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