September 8, 2014

Mom Monday {family traditions}

I think it's really important to develop family traditions. It gives everyone some consistency in a world that is constantly throwing chaos our way. It also creates lasting memories, and it's fun. Here are a few of ours we do on a weekly basis. What are your family traditions? I would LOVE to hear. Please leave a comment and share your...READ MORE

June 18, 2014

Outdoor Movie Night

Every friday we have movie night as a family. We are looking to take it outdoors for the summer months. Here are a few inspirations I have collected. Excited to share our experience with this. Anyone else try backyard movies? Would love to hear your...READ MORE

October 18, 2010

Mom Monday {food for thought}

As some of my tweeps might know I spend my mornings on my way into the office listening to TED talks. I recently listened to Jamie Oliver's talk and was so moved, and inspired to do something I had to share. Jamie spoke a lot of about creating family traditions around food and eating in the home. Here are some ideas I had (some inspired by my own childhood). I think picnics are a fabulous tradition. I have such great memories of having family picnics...READ MORE