Reading Time: 7 minutes Have you ever tried shopping from your own closet? I hope you are inspired to do so after this post! A few months ago, I decided that my wardrobe needed a complete overhaul. I have never been a fashionista, and I don’t claim to be one now, but I realized that I had been living in a 6+-year frump. The […]
Archives for July 2015
An Ant Invasion, Mosquito Attack, Live Crocodiles and Weekend Reads {July 4, 2015}
Reading Time: 6 minutes If you want to keep up with the reads that give me pause all week long, follow my Reads and Recipes board on Pinterest. If you want to follow along with my personal life, you can follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss a post! What a week! I had hoped to […]
3 Things That Prevent People From Traveling {and How to Overcome Them}
Reading Time: 4 minutes There are things that prevent people from traveling, but the good news is that there are ways to overcome most of them! When I wrote about the five reasons why our family has taken our children to Costa Rica for five weeks this summer, I was a bit taken aback that a few readers on […]
Why I Refuse to Make My Sons Wear Deodorant
Reading Time: 5 minutes Are you trying to make your child wear deodorant … or make your sons and daughters do other basic daily tasks? Guest Post by Marianne Miller Yes, it’s true. Sometimes my sons smell. “What kind of mother can’t make her kids wear deodorant?” you ask. This kind. Me. I refuse. My logic is simple. I wear deodorant. […]