We did it. We road tripped down to NY for less than 24 hours to give Logan and our nephew their Christmas gifts of Legoland. Road trips are an adventure, but road trips in a very short span of time... Continue Reading →
A good roadtripping soundtrack consists mostly of the radio on scan until it stops on something magical. Green Day, Sublime, Wallflowers, Cranberries, Gin Blossoms, Shakira, Uncle Kracker, Pearl Jam, Nelly, Smashing Pumpkins… Yeah, I’m a 90’s girl all the way.... Continue Reading →
I used to think to myself, if I ever get married and have kids, I want to have boys so I can raise some good ones in this world. I just read that back to myself and thought, wow, that... Continue Reading →
I was 17 when the school shooting at Columbine High School happened. A junior, just a year away from graduating in my hometown in NY. A school shooting? Those words don't even make sense together. How can children even cope... Continue Reading →
Have you heard that song by Kenny Chesney, "Don't Blink."? I start to feel that way every year around this time, like, where did the time go? (The current episodes of This Is Us is not helping me here). I'm... Continue Reading →
Graduation season is upon us! Do you have a graduate in your life that you need a special card for? Whether it is college, high school, middle school, elementary school, kindergarten, or pre-k, I'd love to make a card for... Continue Reading →
Smart phones can be great tools for many purposes. Communication, maps, and safety are among the positive features that this device allows. In this digital age, we have the world at our fingertips and with smartphones, we have access to... Continue Reading →
Well, what a rainy and raw day in New England today. It feels more like April than May. As much as I would love for the sun to come out today, it is actually quite nice to have a down... Continue Reading →
Teenagers... What can I say about raising a teenager, a pre-teen, and a tween? Take me back to when I had 3 under 4, for I do believe those were the underappreciated days of my life. Although now that I... Continue Reading →
Life As A Fire Wife 