Let’s use Earth Day as an excuse to pause and consider how well we are stewarding God’s beautiful creation- our planet Earth. Here are some ideas to help your family have some fun on Earth Day, while also educating yourself on ways to better Reduce, Reuse, Refuse and Recycle this spring and beyond! Here Are […]
When I was growing up, the subject of money was taboo. It’s no wonder I struggled with overspending and compiling significant debt as a young adult. I worked two jobs, yet I didn’t have the skills to properly manage my money because I’d never learned how to do so. Therefore, I knew through my financial […]
As spring and summer breaks are fast approaching, it’s time to consider ways we can get away and make meaningful memories with Covid-19 still lurking around. Fortunately, we don’t have to go too far for us Arizonans to find outdoor adventure or a beautiful scenery change. One of my favorite Arizona getaways is heading north […]
One of my favorite ways to consume content and get inspired while raising my kids is through listening to podcasts. If you are new to podcasts or an avid listener, check out these 11 fun interviews that I got to be a part of in 2020. I think you will find a couple that you […]
One ordinary afternoon, as my aunt and I, were leisurely shopping at a Phoenix strip mall, I received a call on my cell phone from an unknown number. Since I was in a good mood, I went ahead and answered it, oblivious to the life-changing truth I was about to hear. It wasn’t the random […]
We know that digital devices and screens separate us in our homes more often than they bring us together. This holiday season why not set your family up for success by intentionally investing in products and tools to help you connect to one another rather than tear you further apart. Fortnite and TikTok may not […]
I’ve never been more thankful for technology than I am in 2020. Our devices and connection to the internet allow us regular communication with our college kids and loved ones around the country. Yet, this same technology that connects us to the vast world also has the power to disconnect us in our own homes […]
As parents of school-aged kids, many things feel uncertain and out of control right now heading into a new school year. We have little control over whether our kids get to go to the classroom right now or if they have to be schooled virtually from our kitchen table. One choice we do have, despite […]
One of the favorite places our family visited along our 7-month RV journey around the USA, was Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I had never given the historic city much thought, but boy was I impressed. We voted it the best walkable city along our American tour with so much to do, see, eat, and learn about! 1. […]
The implications of our children spending more time on devices during this pandemic are nothing to ignore. Right now, our sons and daughters may be in front of screens more than ever out of necessity, or desperation. It’s crucial that we, as parents, cultivate conversation and create boundaries in our homes to help protect our sons and […]
