If you’ve been around here long enough, you know how much I love fostering a creative community! There’s something magical about watching creativity bloom, especially in kids. So today, I’m sharing a list of thoughtful gifts to inspire your mini maker’s imagination. We’re skipping the pre-made kits and leaning into tools and materials that give […]
The time “in-between” wrapping up your day and actually going to sleep is precious, but in most cases we frequently are rushing through our day that when this “in-between” time hits, we crash; and end up using it to scroll or zone out. I do this plenty, and at times, it is my conscious choice […]
Light, it can come from one small candle, the rise of the sun or a shift in the clouds. With the flick of a switch, turn of a lamp knob or the energy you bring into the room. Regardless of how light enters your day it serves a purpose. There are many ways to add […]
To Foster Gratitude and Enhance Mindfulness This one is sweet and simple! My four part daily journaling framework. I was always drawn to the idea of daily journaling, (or almost daily!) but I would fall out of the routine quickly when it included long or in depth reflections. Or I would focus in one area […]
Spring and fall you will find a collection of boots, muddy shoes, and soccer cleats, come summer it is filled with sandals, crocs and cleats and then winter it is over taken by boots. While your seasons and activities may vary from here, in South East Wisconsin, most likely the the pile and collection of […]
A New Spin on the Kid’s Chore Chart It was time, time to increase the kiddo’s responsibilities, and set a plan in place for…. chores! At this time they are 7 and 9, and while they have helped with various things through out the recent years, it definitely has not been consistent. We knew we […]
When I was younger my bed was lofted and I created a reading nook under it, with a lamp, pillows, blankets and of course books. I loved it, it was a special place to curl in and I am sure I felt like a “big kid” reading books in the space. As an adult I […]
A collection of ideas, messages and words, helping you see and know that “a little is enough”. I’ve been reflecting on the idea of “a little is enough.” Especially these days, when you see so much on everyone’s highlight reel. It is hard to not think of “all the things you should do”. While I typically […]
As a journal and notebook lover, I have several ways that I put pen (or marker) to paper. If you are with me, check out the below list for a few new ideas to add to your journal loving habits. If you are new to journaling or are considering adding it to your routine, the […]
If the home is a body, the table is the heart, the beating center…” Shauna Neiquist The purpose of our tables are endless, a canvas for countess memories, a center for gatherings and where stories, gifts and meals are not only shared but made. It may be your kitchen table or island, on the porch […]
