Tag: winter

Enough: My 2023 Word of the Year

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January is here, and with it, the impulse to draft goals and resolutions that will transform us more into the person we want to...

January Me

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It happens every year. The first of November rolls around, and my social feeds, calendar, and brain are flooded with all things holiday. I...

Post Holiday Me: Unplugged

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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

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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

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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...