If I had to rate my week, it would be: Highway miles 11/10 Time with kids 3/10 WiFi Setups attempted 2 Cleaning sessions survived: infinite Working while driving: 0/10 ⭐ do not recommend We’re almost through the move. Rob’s in the rental, the house is closing soon, and I’ve been back and forth so many […]
Before I raised girls, I raised boys. Yep. I’m a millennial eldest daughter who oscillates between compulsive people-pleasing and full-blown ice queen energy. I’ve been in the business of raising humans for literal decades. Way before I was ever a mom, I had younger brothers. Still do and it’s unfair that they’re both taller than […]
Another Friday, Another Travel Day. It’s just a quick trip to New York…again. At this point, I’m pretty sure the car knows the way on its own. But at least I’ll be able to enjoy Stewart’s Ice Cream, iykyk. And while I’m thrilled to be on the go, can it please stop raining? I’m not […]
Yesterday afternoon, my daughter and I decided to play hooky together. I had promised her a special birthday trip to the mall, and after weeks of “soon,” I finally made it happen (okay, okay, it was a month later, but who’s counting?!) The weather was perfect, and it felt like one of those rare afternoons […]
This week was nothing special. Just your standard, run-of-the-mill, blink-and-it’s-over kind of week. You know the type: solo parenting while driving two teens and a tween all over town like it’s your full-time job. Honestly, I deserve a medal. Or a nap. Or both. But amid the chaos, I thought about what’s actually working on […]
This week, I’m writing to you from my happy place, Vero Beach. Surrounded by some of my favorite people, coffee wine in hand, and sunshine on my face. If you’ve never been, add it to your list immediately, I’ll wait. My aunt and uncle live on what could be considered an island, it’s a little […]