Tag: family

You know the signs, or even hear them behind closed eyes. The scuffle over a toy, the raised voices that begin to echo down...

Have you heard the phrase…”Count your blessings”? It always seems to be the catch phrase when someone starts to travel down a negative path....

'Tis the season to dash through the snow with the kids! Oh wait! There isn’t any snow in Ventura County.  Well, problem solved at...

Scheduling Nothing As we head into the holiday season, I automatically start looking at my calendar and penciling in dates for holiday dance productions, concerts,...

Wasn’t it just yesterday that we stood at the kitchen counter together carefully arranging Santa’s cookies on the platter and pouring him a glass...

The holiday season has officially started and with that the endless to-do list of getting everything holiday ready. One of the many things to tackle...

Have you ever given someone a homemade holiday gift? A Favorite Christmas Memory One year, my family members only gave each other inventive presents. This resulted...

Have you ever walked around with your kids and talked about where leaves end up after they fall from the tree? It’s a pretty...

An Unexpected Request Thanksgiving is one of our favorite family holidays. Both kids enjoy wearing their fancy dresses, receiving all the love, and devouring the...

November is all things Autumn and Gratitude right? Overbooked: November Book Recommendations What better way to celebrate the changing "seasons" than to Fall into some great...