Kristin, Senior Writer
Easter Treats With Peeps!
Because seriously, what is Easter without those traditional Peeps??
It’s no secret that “crunchy mama” is NOT a term that has ever been applied to me. When it comes to holidays and treats, I have...
My Dirty Little Secret: I Joined A Gym….For The Childcare!!
For those of you who aren’t aware, I’m a military wife. Whose husband is overseas again. And this time, in the mix is a very energetic, non-stop moving, talking, little boy. He’s driving me...
Egg Hunts & Easter Events in Colorado Springs 2017
It's one of my family's favorite things to do, hunting for little plastic eggs in a field of grass. We wouldn't miss it for the world, so I'm really happy to share some options...
Forget Valentine’s Day- I Have a Date Every Week!
Forget Valentine’s Day. I have a standing date every week. We’re not very exciting, we go to the same place, eat the same meals and sit in the same spot. Every week, without fail....
There’s Something Special About a Sister
If I’m very very honest, I’ll admit that I was really hoping for a girl with my last pregnancy. I probably shouldn’t admit that. I love my son beyond belief and I wouldn’t ask...
A Few Tips For Those New To Snowy Winters
I was raised in Michigan, and have never spent a winter in anything but snow. So, while winter here is a little more mild, I am used to snow. But I remember being a...
A Different Kind of Veteran: Military Spouses
Support The Troops, Support Their Families.
“Thank you for your service.”
“I support the military.”
Those phrases have become more common over the years. When I met and married my husband, no one approached a service member...
Super Easy Halloween Treats For A Few Or An Entire Classroom
If you’re like me, you’ve done time volunteering in classrooms. And sometimes you are in charge of events and have to come up with cute activities and crafts for the kiddos to create and...
A Collective Series on Miscarriage : As Told By Kristin
Getting pregnant, being pregnant, and raising children bring out some of the highest highs and deepest lows. It is a vulnerable place to be, to watch your body struggle to get pregnant, to stay...
Stuck in the Mommy Rut?
We find ourselves there without even realizing it. Before we know it, habit and routine become everything. Don’t get me wrong, habits and routines are good. It’s how we get everything done. How else...