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Resolutions 2016: Decluttering, Date Nights, and More

Elizabeth | January 10, 2016

It’s that time of the year again: time to consider last year’s goals, brainstorm about the year ahead, and make…

Elizabeth | December 31, 2015

My son: “Let’s play characters from Star Wars. Who do you want to be, Mommy?” Me: (mumbles something under my…

Elizabeth | December 20, 2015

A gathering tree, a strip of sidewalk, and a small retaining wall that can double as a bench border the…

Elizabeth | October 18, 2015

I saw a beautiful wedding picture of a friend-of-a-friend on Facebook recently. The couple is very young — about 18…

Elizabeth | September 2, 2015

This Summer Sherbet Recipe is a hit with parents and kids. Here in the Midwest, this Summer Sherbet Recipe gets…

Elizabeth | August 11, 2015

My youngest baby starts Kindergarten in a few days. I’ve been a “mostly stay-at-home mom” since my eldest was born…

Elizabeth | July 8, 2015

Like fellow blogger Heather, I love coconut oil. I discovered it over a year ago when I came across a…

Elizabeth | June 24, 2015

I was married at 22, and for the most part, our wedding was pretty traditional. There wasn’t necessarily any nontraditional wedding choices but…

Elizabeth | May 20, 2015

Are you home with your kids this summer and worried about boredom? A recent article making the rounds online argues that kids…

Elizabeth | May 9, 2015

My grandmother passed away a month ago today, and I miss her terribly. This will be a bittersweet Mother’s Day…