I love scavenger hunts. For my boys next track out this spring I have a fun scavenger hunt planned around town. This is a selfie scavenger hunt which means you don’t actually have to hide any clues or prizes. All of the items on this scavenger hunt should be fairly easy to find around town….
I have been blogging for over 8 years. When I started my blog the blog-a-sphere was a very different place, things are constantly changing. I’ve experienced a lot of changes to my site and made many mistakes but I’ve also learned a great deal about blogging and social media through the process. My advice for…
A good to-do list can increase your daily productivity. Making lists and checking things off helps us feel more accomplished. This simple black-and-white to-do list is easy to print and even more straightforward. Download the free to-do list printable. For best results, save the image to your computer before printing. Related Articles Meal Plan Printable
I’m a picky reader. I often start books but don’t finish them because…. well honestly I think they suck. So when I find a book series or author that I really enjoy reading it’s kind of a miracle. After Simon was born I bought Jenny Lawson’s (The Bloggess) first book, Let’s Pretend This Never Happened:…
It’s that time of the year that I start panicking about Christmas gifts and cards and decorations and all that accompanies the Holiday season. However, of the last few years I’m learning that sometimes gift giving can be as simple as a picture. Photo Christmas cards are beloved by our family members, especially when they…
For months I’ve been wanting to redesign the site to a cleaner and more streamline design. This morning I just started messing with it and this is what I’ve come up with. I’m sad to see the illustration that was taken from my wedding invitations but it didn’t really fit with the feel I wanted….
You may have noticed a few changes around here. We’ll I’ve finally made the switch to WordPress. It was a long and arduous journey but I’ve finally arrived. I’m still working out some of the design and functionality process so bare with me. Hopefully things, will be working smoothly soon. And for all of you…
Pinterest is a great tool that can help drive traffic to your site, if used correctly. Now, I’m no Pinterest expert but here’s what I’ve learned from using Pinterest. 8 Tips for Using Pinterest to Increase Traffic to Your Site 1. Follow Others – A lot of people will follow you back if you follow…
I’ve recently read a lot of posts about “what blogging should be” and everyone has an opinion. You should write for you. You should write for money. You should write for a cause. Yadda, Yadda… Well, I think you can write about whatever you want for whomever you want. Its your blog, it should…