Author Archives: Stephanie O'Farrell

If I don't work out in the morning, it is very unlikely that I will get a workout in at all that day. While I don't love waking up at 4:30am, the benefits of getting my workout done for the day before...

When my kids were in preschool and elementary school, there would be a certain stress looming over me this time of year. The classroom Valentine exchange stress. Sure, it was a small stressor but some...

It's a weird shift as a parent when your kids hit the teenager stage. Not that each stage doesn't come with some sort of stress and confusion of how to exactly parent though it. When my son was about ...

My girlfriends and I were texting pictures to each other the other day of our kids, now pre-teens and teens, back when they were babies and toddlers. It's so fun looking back at those days with their ...

2025 has really hit the ground running in our household. Work has been crazy for both my husband and myself, kids are busy with extra curriculars that they of course need to be shuttled to and from. I...

For our household, 2025 feels a lot like 2024 as far as our routine and the overall business of life. We did get to recharge slightly over winter break which I am incredibly grateful for. But I am not...

I love the feeling that the start of a new year can bring. A chance to re-assess priorities and to make resolutions and goals to better ourselves. I have made countless lists of things I will start do...

If you are feeling a bit uninspired but looking for some resolution or goal ideas going into 2025, we have you covered. If you are not interested in a resolution, we have you covered there too and ful...

One thing my kids roll their eyes over every Christmas morning is the fact that I don't let them out of their rooms until I feel everything is ready. I know some families who have a rule that the kids...

If you are looking for an easy and delicious sugar cookie recipe, look no further. These cookies were the perfect texture and flavor. They were yummy before we even frosted them! Check out this video ...