As a homeschool family, we like to take day trips year round. Whether you homeschool, or your kids attend public or private school, summertime is a great time for taking a day trip to explore new places! What is a day trip? It’s just what it sounds like, somewhere fun you can go that is […]
When we were kids, we experienced all the good things about a Michigan summer. We loved running through the sprinklers, taking a dip in the neighbor’s pool, riding our bikes from sun up until sun down, and of course—going up-north. And now that we’re parents, we’re privileged enough to live this all again through the […]
Sweet summertime is here! If you’re a list maker like me you like to make lists and you love the satisfaction of crossing each “to do” off the list. Most lists are made of things to do that aren’t necessarily fun. So, why not make a list of fun things to do this summer for […]
Fireworks, swimming pools, lakes, boating, s’mores, BBQs, stars, stripes, sunshine, and America! I know everyone says Christmas is the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”, but I’d like to make case that it’s the Fourth of July. For my entire life {that I remember} I always look forward to this day, and more so now […]
Up until we left for our road trip to New England, I thought we’d planned things out pretty well. We would spend two days in Vermont visiting friends, two days in Boston doing all of the things that we missed from when my husband and I lived there {before kids!}, and four relaxing days on […]
Last month my husband and family rocked it out of the park for Mother’s Day. The weekend included all of my favorite things {not in any order of importance}: naps, snuggles, wine, family time and reading. My husband took the early shift with our two young toddlers, made breakfast and had a great day planned […]
