Valentine’s Day Cookie Bouquets
by Monica Hoss
My love language has always been food. I love making food for others as a way to express my love and gratitude. I’ll jump at any reason to bake or...
Help For When You Need To Take A Technology Break
The sunglasses and wide-brimmed hat covered my eyes while I sat there and cried about my mistakes. The sand that clung to my legs sparkled in the Caribbean sun and...
Starting Our New Year on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
This year our family New Year’s Resolution was to become more civic minded and focus on service in our community. Admittedly, two weeks later, we are off to a slow...
Why I Created a Vision Board
by Monica Hoss
2016 was a hard year for me. Going from one to two kids wasn’t easy. Neither of our kids were sleeping well, our first born was challenging us to the...
5 Tips to Prevent Problems When Hosting Overnight Guests
Recently, we had a total of 12 people in our house overnight for multiple holiday celebrations. We moved to a new house this year and finally had the room to...
2016 Minneapolis Winterskate Guide
Winter is officially upon us and what better way to get out & enjoy it than to go ice skating? Wells Fargo Minneapolis Winterskate is the ultimate place to take...
Holiday Cookies and Treats for the Lazy Mom
by Kim
There are certain Christmas staples in our house, things we MUST do every year: go see the lights, wear Christmas pajamas, watch White Christmas, Christmas Vacation, and Elf, and make and...
‘Tis the Season to Volunteer: Resources for the Whole Family
by Monica Hoss
We are right in the middle of the holiday season. The season is likely filled with holiday movies, baking cookies, figuring out where to move your mischievous Elf, trips to...
Kindness Cards with FREE Printable!
by Kim
I’m all about family traditions. I LOVE them…for any holiday! They pull our family together and help us feel more connected. Whether it’s eating green food on St. Patrick’s Day, getting...
How Not to Shop On Black Friday: Family-Friendly Events
Are you done trying to grab the best deal possible on Black Friday? A movement introduced by REI last year called #optoutside generated a lot of recognition for closing their...
Canadian Pacific Holiday Train 2016
by Kim
Eeeeek! I’m so excited about the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train returning this year! Last year was our family’s first time seeing it and it was glorious. Because of our son’s...
DIY Your Front Steps with Help From Bachman’s Potting Bench
Disclosure: We’ve partnered with Bachman’s for this sponsored post and couldn’t be more excited to share this easy DIY project they have that sets you up for success! We recently...
