Category: Famly
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Family Fun Fall Activities & Bucket List Ideas
Our fall family bucket list has shifted now that the kids are older, but the traditions live on. From pumpkin picking to scary movie nights, here’s what’s on our list (plus extra ideas for you to try!). Read more
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Cozy Fall Movie Night: My Favorite Movies to Watch This Autumn
Looking for the best fall movies to watch this season? From family classics like Hocus Pocus and Halloweentown to nostalgic favorites like Practical Magic and The Craft, here are my must-watch picks. Read more
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Real Life Weekends: Why Relaxing Is Rare and How We Make the Most of It
Weekends are supposed to be for relaxing, but they often turn into busy, errand-filled days. Here’s how we spend ours—and why it’s still the best time of the week. Read more
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Raising Teen Boys in Today’s World: It’s Definitely Different
Let’s be honest—raising teenage boys is nothing like what I expected. From their lack of interest in driving to their homebody habits, this generation of boys feels completely different than how I grew up. But maybe… that’s not such a bad thing. Read more
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Back-to-School Budget: How We Spent $650 and Stayed (Almost) on Track
We set a $500 back-to-school budget…and spent $650! Here’s what we bought, what we learned, and why tax-free weekend might not be worth the hype. Read more
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Back-to-School Reset: Routines, Realities & Raising Teen Boys
The school year is back in full swing, and so is the chaos. From packed lunches to planner overload, here’s how I’m adjusting our family’s routine with two teenage boys, a full-time workload, and a house that never sleeps. Read more
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39 & Thriving: Reflecting on a Decade of Growth, Grit, and Grace
As I turn 39, I’m reflecting on a wild, beautiful, and transformative decade—from finding love and faith to surviving a tornado and launching a business. Here’s to the last year of my 30s and stepping boldly into my rich era. Read more
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August Budgeting: Planning for Back-to-School and Birthday Splurges
August often brings unexpected expenses—from high school fees to birthday treats. This year, I’m planning ahead and sharing how I’m budgeting for back-to-school season, personal self-care, and everything in between. Read more