Samantha 2 days ago2 minTop Shelf: Summer Reading Reading is a consistent and favorite summer activity for our family. My children's schools require our kids to read books (both specific...
And She Writes5 days ago2 minTuesday Morning Tidy: Gift Guide for Father's Day Celebrate all the Dads in your lives with a perfect little (or bigger) gift! This is our second annual Father's Day Gift Guide, so we're...
Fay6 days ago1 minMonday Musings: Travel ComfortAs we enter a traditional vacation season, we wanted to share our thoughts on traveling in comfort. The amenities of home combined with...
Samantha May 131 minWhat I'm Loving: A Summer PlaylistIt's almost summer! I love so many aspects of this season -- the sunshine, pool, beach, lazy days, fresh fruit, cookouts and...music!...
And She WritesMay 101 minTuesday Morning Tidy: Summer Fun with KidsAt the beginning of summer, I always make a list of activities to keep the family busy on slow summer days. While our kids are often at...
And She WritesMay 92 minMonday Musings: Summer MindsetWith about a month to go in the school year, give or take, I'm starting to get in my "summer" mindset. While this takes various forms,...
And She WritesMay 61 minWhat I'm Loving: First Friday Favorites from AprilAnother month, and we've nearly made it to the end of a school year! We shared gift guides and hosted a giveaway, and this post will...
FayMay 31 minTuesday Morning Tidy: Thank Your Teachers! It's Teacher Appreciation Week, so don't forget to thank all of those teachers in your children's lives. There are myriad ways to do...
Samantha May 21 minMonday Musings: Literary Quotes about MotherhoodAs we celebrate Mother’s Day, it’s inspiring to read about mothers in the words of literary authors. They have a gift for expressing the...
And She WritesApr 291 minIt's Giveaway Time! It's time to celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of summer with a fun giveaway. We've featured our favorite packable,...
And She WritesApr 262 minTuesday Morning Tidy: Mother's Day Gift Guide 2022Oh, Mom! You've done it all. What could we possibly gift to the woman who raised us, offered a shoulder to cry on and really needs...
FayApr 251 minMonday Musings: Memorable TeachersJust about every one of us can look back on our years of education and remember those one or two special teachers. They were really...
Samantha Apr 221 minWhat I'm Loving: Spring's BestI love this time of year for many reason; most notably for the flavors, scents and vibrant colors. So, without further ado, these are my...
Samantha Apr 191 minTuesday Morning Tidy: No-Bake Energy BallsComing off a holiday weekend filled with delicious food, desserts and candy, I‘m trying to refocus on healthier food choices. One of my...
FayApr 182 minMonday Musings: Midnight Ride of Paul RevereToday marks the 247th anniversary of the famous Midnight Ride of Paul Revere. As Longfellow's classic poem goes... ...One, if by land,...
FayApr 151 minWhat I'm Loving: Nordstrom Rack Sale!I just had a little shopping spree on Nordstrom Rack and found some great deals at an additional 40% off. Warning: there is A LOT on the...
FayApr 121 minTuesday Morning Tidy: Free Spring ActivitiesRight now, Gretchen Rubin's phrase "Choose the Bigger Life" is really resonating with me. And in trying to apply that to my life, I can...
And She WritesApr 111 minGift Ideas for New GraduatesOver the next several weeks, we'll celebrate the 2022 graduates! This class has experienced countless challenges, and they deserve...
Samantha Apr 82 minTop Shelf: The Four Winds by Kristin HannahThe Four Winds is a riveting and harrowing story that is sure to be a classic. Set in the 1930s during the Great Depression, it's a...
And She WritesApr 52 minTuesday Morning Tidy: Teacher Gift GuideTeachers deserve all of the praise, love and appreciation for their work over the last several years. And if you are able to, showering...