Last Saturday, my husband and I did something we hadn’t done in over a year. We had an entire kid-free day from 8 am to 8 pm where we were able to talk with one another about our life goals without being interrupted. Do you remember the last time you’ve […]
This family-focused list of top Amazon and Netflix documentaries will open the door to life-changing discussions with your kids. . . . As parents, it can be hard to explain to our children why we are choosing an alternative lifestyle, especially once kids hit double-digits. The things we teach our kids often go […]
Many of us feel trapped in the vicious cycle of the daily grind. The hamster wheel, the 9-5 sentence, the daily grind — Here are three ways from Lettie Stratton to escape the trap. . . . Ah, the daily grind. The hamster wheel. The 9-5 sentence. There are many […]
“If you don’t have time for things that matter, stop doing things that don’t.” -Courtney Carver I was really good at the busy life. Well, the staying busy part that is. I mean, my laundry piled high, I was a frantic mess when I had to accommodate for sick kids, […]
We can find our self-worth in so many things. Our body shape, our grades, our income, the size of our house, and how many likes our last Instagram photo received. For many years I have found my worth in busyness. From the outside, looking in, people might think, ‘she’s a […]
It is easy to get caught up in what others are doing or who we think we ought to be. We end up running in circles living someone else’s life. Krista O’Reilly Davi-Digui of A Life In Progress shares an important tip for getting off (and staying off!) the spinning hamster […]