Our family has moved to different cities four times since I became a mother 8 years ago and, if I had to choose the hardest part about all those moves, it would be having to make new friends all over again. Sure I can always still connect with my old friends via social media or… {read more}
Personal Growth
June Book Club: How the World Sees You by Sally Hogshead
Happy June everyone. How did you find the parenting tips in last month’s book? If you want to learn more about our book club, you can find out about why I’ve created it and check out our previous read-alongs here. This month we are focusing on personal growth again with a book that helps you learn… {read more}
8 Life-Changing Documentaries You Shouldn’t Miss
I’ll admit it, sometimes at the end of the day I really just want to zone out and watch some TV. But I still like to make the most use of my time and learn something useful along the way, so lately I’ve really enjoyed checking out the documentaries on Netflix. These were some of… {read more}
May Book Club: Calm Parents, Happy Kids by Laura Markham
May is here! Did you enjoy last month’s book? If you are new to the book club, find the background of the book club and see our previous read-alongs here. This month we are back to a book about parenting (we alternate with personal growth) and I’m excited to delve into Calm Parents, Happy Kids: The… {read more}
April Book Club: Only Love Today by Rachel Macy Stafford
Lovely to see you all again, now that we are here in the lovely month of April! How did you enjoy last month’s book and learning about love languages? I hope you found it useful. To review the background of the book club and see our previous read-alongs, click here. I am super excited to share… {read more}
Confidence, Patience, Gratitude and more: Character Traits for Starting Your Own Business
A good friend of mine recently decided to launch a business and we were chatting about how hard it is to put yourself out there – especially when we do not have all the time in the world to dedicate to the new venture because we are so busy with our first priority, our children. She… {read more}
March Book Club: The 5 Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman
Happy March everyone! I hope you had a fabulous February and that you enjoyed thinking about social change while reading last month’s book. To review the background of the book club and see previous read-alongs, click here. During the first few years of our marriage, one of the books my husband and I referred to most… {read more}
February Book Club: A Path Appears by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Goodness gracious did January fly by! Did you enjoy the book of the month? I’ve gotten great feedback from readers and think it was a real thought provoking choice for many! To check out the past book club picks and read more about the purpose of the club click here. This month’s book is A Path… {read more}
