Author Archives: Holly

The Blessing of May Chaos

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It’s May again! For us, that means concert season, field trips, soccer, baseball, dance recitals, gymnastics, Mother’s Day, spring weddings, and end-of-the-school-year celebrations. Every May is crazy for us, and… Read more »

Eckley Miners Village

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Although it isn’t very far from home, we had never visited the Eckley Miners Village in Freeland, PA. So, a few weekends ago when the weather was nice, we decided… Read more »

“One Kiss” Confusion

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A few weeks back, I was driving 7yo to his gymnastics class and “One Kiss” by Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa came on the radio. If you’re not familiar with… Read more »

Reliving Game of Thrones: No Thanks

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(For those of you dwelling in caves: spoilers ahead!) Like millions of people around the world, Jim and I are anxiously awaiting the return of Game of Thrones for it’s… Read more »

I Made A Cake!

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I am usually pretty lazy when it comes to cake-baking. Often, I give 12yo the task because she enjoys it and then I don’t have to do it. Lately, however,… Read more »

It’s only Wednesday!?

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Some weeks are hard. This week has been hard for me. I’ve cried a couple times already and it’s only Wednesday. I’ll be fine, my family will be fine, but… Read more »

Our New Truck!

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Jim and I are so excited to share our new truck with you! We brought our new 2018 F250 home with us yesterday!   We are especially excited because, although… Read more »

No, YOU Pick It UP!!!

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Yesterday, I discovered a parenting hack that worked so well I thought I would share it. You may have already done this yourself, but I had never thought of it,… Read more »

The Polar Vortex

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My facebook feed is rife with screenshots of everyone’s weather apps showing it is -5 degrees here in PA. With the wind chill, it will get down to -30 in… Read more »