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Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Running Shoes
Apr 04, 2016
If you’ve run a half marathon before, likely you already know what a difference the right running shoes can make. But if you are coming...
How I Used Furkot to Plan a Family Road Trip
Apr 01, 2016
Recently, we decided that this year we would take our first big road trip: two weeks of driving around the Western U.S. to visit breweries,...
7 Easter Crafts Kids Can Actually Make Themselves
Mar 23, 2016
Easter is an unpredictable holiday, weather-wise. You could be outside, bounding around in spring-green grass or holed up inside staring at...
DIY Wooden Easter Eggs for Kids
Mar 23, 2016
I have three girls, so we are legitimately drowning in seasonal crafts at any given time of year. It’s not that I don’t love the stuff...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Goal Setting
Mar 18, 2016
So, the first thing I need to do when deciding on a new race is figure out what my goals are. When I got back to running after having kids,...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Making the Transition to My First Marathon
Feb 26, 2016
What I love about running: Race deadlines keep me motivated. It’s cheap. I don’t need much equipment. You can do it anywhere. It’s...
Valentine’s Date Night at Home
Feb 13, 2016
Once I got married, I kind of felt like Valentine’s day lost its shine. I just didn’t feel like I needed it anymore. Not to mention...
Teaching Gratitude with Homemade Valentines
Feb 13, 2016
Having kids made me a little more sensitive to the messages holidays present, most of which can quickly turn into, “What did I get?”...
My Small House Manifesto
Jan 09, 2016
The first home we ever bought as a couple was 1190 square feet. The home I grew up in was 1600 square feet, and my mother never stopped...
Retired Restaurant Family During the Holidays – A Whole New Tradition
Nov 24, 2015
You may have had more experience with family during the Holidays than I do. Growing up in the restaurant business made most family...