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Green Bay may have a small town feel but as I look around I notice the big city problems. I see the man on the freezing street looking for a little food. Do I pretend I don't notice him? Thoughts immediately enter my head. I really should stop. But what if it isn't safe? It's a busy road, lots of people would see if something happened... Oh no the light is green, it's too late anyway. And there I go... How many of you can relate to me?

You don't know me very well, but what you may know from my previous blog posts is that I am a stepmom and I work from home. I also love to meal plan, prep, and cook. My husband is...

Ahhhhhh, I love the changing of the seasons from Summer to Fall. Some people love it and some people hate it, but I love the cool mornings and the afternoons in the 50s and 60s, changing leaves, football season...

Being stuck at home due to this pandemic has been a trying time for all of us.  If you are anything like me, you've been eating (or drinking) your feelings as a way to cope with all of the...

I’ll never forget the first time I saw my cousin playing Tetris on Gameboy. It was pretty much the coolest thing I had ever seen. I begged for a Gameboy for Christmas and played Kirby’s Dreamworld so much the...

March 3 is Simplify Your Life Day, so here are a few tips for things I have done to simplify mine.    1. Unsubscribe Unsubscribe from email lists that are no longer relevant to you.  When my children were little tots, I signed...

When it comes to new house envy, I am the guiltiest. But it turns out the easiest way to stop comparing my house to those I see on TV … is to shut off the TV.

As the weather warms up for Spring, so does the housing market typically. According to Realtor.com, April is the best time to list your home! My family recently went through this experience. If you are considering selling your home this...

When the pandemic turned our world upside-down last year, some moms took advantage of the time at home to do some much-needed decluttering and spring cleaning. I said “some.” Not all. No worries and no judgment if reorganizing was...

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 weather, exhausting political marathons, social...