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Yes, it’s true. I’m a soccer mom. And a softball mom, a baseball mom, a basketball mom, and a volleyball mom. My kids? They play all the …read more


WIFE • MOM • WRITER • SPEAKER
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Yes, it’s true. I’m a soccer mom. And a softball mom, a baseball mom, a basketball mom, and a volleyball mom. My kids? They play all the …read more

I’m not usually an early adopter when it comes to software and apps. I prefer to hang back, wait for everyone else to find the bugs, then download when I’m convinced it’s actually awesome — or when my apps finally stop working with the current software.
This week, though, I …read more

It took me a long time as a grownup to make real friends. A lack of real friendship left a gaping hole in my life and a huge stress on my marriage. Then I met Fairy Tale Mom, and everything changed.
A year later, Gotcha Baby and I crossed the …read more

Woodman’s of Essex is one of our very favorite things about visiting the east coast, because it solves one of the hardest things about living gluten free. Trying to dine out is quite a challenge with you are gluten free.
You have to explain your issue to servers, hope they …read more

Schools are back in session, pools are closing, and that means one thing — summer pool clearance! From swimsuits to towels to toys, you’ll find everything you need for next summer at deep discounts this month. I can’t resist a good clearance sale, and there’s always at least one item …read more

Last week, one of our own suffered unimaginable loss and pain. Katy’s beautiful, precious daughter died at just two months old. While we cried for Shaundi and her grieving family, we were also able to witness something unbelievably beautiful.
Community.
Our community rallied around her, even before they knew …read more
As much as I loved summer — truly loved our best summer ever — I am so very excited about fall. It’s my favorite season of the year, and Saint Lawrence is kicking it off with an amazing fall festival next weekend.
St. Lawrence Fall Festival features food, midway rides, kids’ …read more
Tonight is the final performance of CANDYLAND by Young Actors Theater, and you should definitely clear your schedule for the 7:30 show! This original play…
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I’ve been a Girl Scout for as long as I can remember. I have fond memories of delicious food cooked over a fire and couldn’t wait to share it with my own girls when they were old enough for Scouting. I’m the first one to volunteer for a camping trip, …read more
Friday night started like any typical evening out with the best friend. I was working a blog event, she was running late, and when we missed our show, we stopped at a bar before the next one. The bar was particularly crowded, but given that it was both GenCon weekend …read more