Kimberly
OSMS to the Rescue!
What started off as a usual adult volleyball tournament ended as an unforgettable tournament for me.
I’ve heard of athletes telling stories of out-of-body experiences when they’ve excelled at an athletic skill during competition, or...
Autumn Tradition
There’s not an emoji for how I am currently feeling, right this second. My family had great fun on Halloween making memories with some amazing family and friends, but as I sit at my...
Kayaking with Kids
Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream...Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream; but only if you have the life jackets, sunscreen, and umbrellas packed (in that order)! Otherwise, merrily...
Outdoor Jobs for All Ages
Happy Spring! I don’t know about you, but once it’s above 48 degrees consistently, I am craving to be outside as much as I can. Seriously. I have professional rain gear that proves my...
Gutter Balls
I am going to age myself here, but I feel compelled to share another memory. When I was a kid, eight or nine years old, I was in a bowling league (at a second-hand-smoke-wafting...
Martial Arts to the Rescue!
Our Martial Arts journey began with a movie. While binging on old-but-great movies with my family, in the year that shall not be named, during the beginnings of a global pandemic, we watched “The...
Indoor Activities Without the Mess
Happy November! I realize that many of us are nearing our threshold of indoor time spent with our children (and for some, it's hard to admit). I mean, we have had muddy, rainy, windy...
Fall Recipe: Dump Dessert. No Measuring Required!
I don’t know about you, but I am having a hard time accepting that it’s fall already. I can remember blustery, covid-stricken March so clearly, and April 2020 is pretty vivid, May was a...
Drive-Through Halloween
My family decided to look for alternative ways to celebrate Halloween this year (you know, covid and all). A friend of mine sent me the link a couple of weeks ago to sign up...
Weight of the World
I ordered a weighted blanket the other day; it’s making its way toward my front porch as I write this. It’s a gray color. The drab, dreary kind of gray...the rainy day gray that...