Tag: winter
Post Holiday Me: Unplugged
I sat down to write, and all my brain could muster was, "what could you even write about?" I could write about how the...
A Day So Gray: Books About Winter For Kids And Adults
I am not a person who enjoys winter. In fact, like many people, I experience symptoms of seasonal depression. As the season approaches, I...
5 Ways I Combat the Winter Blues
Every October, I begin to dread the changing seasons. The shorter days, the darker nights, and "falling back" are not exactly my favorite things...
Babies Don’t Keep and Neither do the Seasons
When I had my oldest son, I was often told “babies don’t keep” and to enjoy all of the little milestones and moments. Although...
Embracing the Season with Wintering
I love the warm weather and being outside. May – October I’m truly living and feeling like my happiest self. When the leaves on...
5 Must-Do Snow Activities for Sub-Zero Fun!
As our local temps have started to drop and the snow continues to fall, I've been super excited to do all things cold-weather with...
Us vs. Midwest Winter
4:45 pm
As I start to finish up work tasks for the day, I look beyond my laptop and out my home office window. That...
Ice Cream Hot Chocolate Bombs with Hudsonville Ice Cream
As soon as the winter weather hits, hot chocolate quickly becomes a staple in our house. The moment the kids drop their backpacks at...
A Mom’s Four Tips for Tackling Cold and Flu Season with...
The flu season has arrived in full force this year. My family has already been through two rounds of sneezes, coughs and fevers -...
10 Tips for Surviving Winter with an Infant
My son was born last January. If you can remember (#mombrain), it was cold. Like -12 degrees the day he was born kinda cold....
Finding Winter’s Wisdom: a California Mama’s Perspective
As a Southern California kid, the perpetual spring weather I grew up with as my only frame of reference did not prepare me for...
Surviving Winter with Seasonal Affective Disorder
The winter months here in the Midwest can be really tough. Unlike the summer months when you can dash out the door in a tank...
Winter in the Midwest: Staving Off The Stir-Crazy
Winter is arriving in Indiana, and my four-year-old daughter and I are already starting to feel a little stir-crazy at the thought of not...
Indianapolis Winter Bucket List
Despite the fact that this fall has presented warmer temperatures than normal, winter is almost upon us here in Indianapolis, and Hoosier country is...