This post has been one I've wanted to write from day one, but I've held back. In part because when my blog was brand new, none of you would've cared, right? Or noticed, really, that I don't have photos of my kid online. But, there's a reason I don't post pictures of my son … [Read more...]
The Perfect Staycation Date Night
When you think of summer, maybe you dream of an island getaway. White sandy beaches; crisp, clear water; bonfires and margaritas... But for many of us, it remains a dream. Maybe the timing isn't right, or money is tight. But what about an indulgent staycation date instead? Even … [Read more...]
Not Your Average Game Night
It's that time of the month again, and no, I'm not talking about a menstrual cycle. I'm talking about Night In Boxes! I opted for date night after doing two of their kid's nights, which you can read Day at the Farm or Finance Club if you're interested. I haven't had a date … [Read more...]
Teaching Kids About Money with Night in Boxes
The very word money gets people all riled up. Everyone has opinions on the best ways to earn money, spend money, save money, or invest money. I feel like the topic of money is very personal, as people tend to face criticism from someone no matter how they choose to spend (or … [Read more...]
Me Time When You Have NO Time
I love the idea of self-care. Really, I do. But for me, "me time" is hard to come by. Taking time out of your busy day to unwind and show yourself some love? Sounds magical. And for me, time to myself is magical--in that it doesn't exist. Like a beautiful, glittery unicorn, it … [Read more...]