Have you noticed that kids get outside less now than when we were growing up? I remember days spent outside, socializing with friends and neighbors, and it seems like such a stark contrast to what I see today. As...
There was once a woman who every time she cooked a ham in the oven, she cut the top off, so that it was flat. When a friend asked why she did this, her response was “I don’t know,...
Call it sad.
Call it laziness.
Call it I'm-too-disorganized-to-get-out-of-my-own-way-some-days.
Call it what you like, but, for me, Amazon Prime makes being a parent in 2020 so much easier.
There's just so much we need to keep track of as parents in 2020. Work,...
The other night, I had a realization. I forgot to make my kids lunch for daycare the next day. Ugh. So at 10 pm, while I was making macaroni and cheese, I had another realization. I looked around the...
It’s that time of year again. The night air has a hint of a chill, the schools are back in session, every road in the state is under construction, and everything is doused in pumpkin. Ah...fall. In honor of...
Motherhood tricked me. My firstborn was easy; smart, developmentally ahead of the curve, loved to learn, and (almost) always listened. I thought it was me; that I was just such a great Mom to produce such a good kid, but spoiler...
Although it may not feel like it, fall is here. The leaves are starting to change. Pumpkin spice latte is everywhere. If you’re in denial that it's sweata' weatha' because it’s still warm out, I get it. Just like...
The Best Instant Pot Applesauce
Over the past month, I have literally made quart after quart of applesauce to find the most perfectly seasoned flavor. My toddler, coworkers, and neighbor have voted, so get your apples and pears on deep...
Sometimes life gets really overwhelming and I find myself racking my brain for ways to save time (and my sanity) for the important things in life. As a working mom to a ferocious two-year-old, I’m constantly torn between the...
If you're anything like me, you were counting down the days this winter until you could open up the back door and let your kiddos run free in the yard. And then glorious spring arrived and during your first...
Rhode Island Life
Family-Friendly Walks Throughout Rhode Island
Now that spring has officially arrived and warmer weather is (hopefully) on its way, it's the perfect time to get outside for a family...
