As a family that enjoys gaming together, we’re often looking into new video games that we can either play together or that are age-appropriate for the kids. Of course, my husband also enjoys gaming and considers it his personal down-time, so he often looks at the latest games released. It’s not always easy to find […]
50 Years of Marriage…Forgotten
This week, my parents will be celebrating 50 years of marriage. It’s an incredible accomplishment and one not many couples achieve. While it may seem like this would be a joyous occasion full of celebration, it’s actually another reminder of the sadness that is dementia. Well, I suppose it’s bittersweet, really. My mami, siblings, extended […]
April Fools’ Day with Kids: Kid-Friendly Joke Books to Get them Laughing!
A friend once told me there’s a lot of laughter in our house. As a guest in our home, it was nice to hear that she observed this, as humor is definitely something we enjoy in our family. My husband and I both love to joke around (even if it’s often cynical in form) and from […]
Simple Lenten Recipes: Shrimp & Vegetable Noodles
During this Lenten season, it’s customary to cook and eat meatless recipes, but also seafood recipes! Fridays during Lent are known to be meatless Fridays, which can include vegetarian dishes, as well as fish and seafood dishes. While I have a few staple lent recipes that I grew up eating, I’ve been adding some variety […]
103 Children’s Books for Women’s History Month: Learn About Amazing Women & Moments in History!
Keeping up with various holidays and themed days or months has become a fun way for our family to learn about a variety of customs and cultures. We enjoy reading books that go with the theme or holiday, as well as making crafts or engaging in fun activities. This month is Women’s History Month, which […]
