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Review: Polaroid Lab

I’m a photographer- but, more importantly, I’m a mother. Boy do I take photos. I have hundreds of thousands of them. Terabytes of photos stored in various locations and on various media. Just this morning, I took several pics celebrating my 8 year...

Odysea Aquarium with Riley

A few miles away from our home is the Odysea Aquarium. It is the perfect way to spend a day. If there is one thing I’ve learned in this parenting journey, it is to try and get one on one time with each kiddo. Give them a chance to really feel seen and heard. Let...

Summer Texas Trip

Every summer, we pile in two cars and drive to Texas. Yes, it takes us 2 full days with our crew. When we arrive, we usually are cranky and need a venti chai tea latte. But it is always, always worth it. On Brian’s side of the family, there is always an amazing...

Scorpion Bay at Lake Pleasant

My family and I spent a morning hosted by Scorpion Bay Marina at Lake Pleasant. Please see policies for more information. Did you know you can rent boats at Scorpion Bay Marina at Lake Pleasant? You can rent private charters, pontoons, sport boats, kayaks, and water...

The Little Cabin in the Woods

The summer ended with a glorious trip to see my dear friend Nancy at her little cabin in the woods. The kids would have stayed forever if I let them. All seven kids (just her younger four and my youngest three) played together beautifully. Being around her family is...