Confession:  I spent a ridiculous amount of time with my nose in a book last weekend.  Ok, maybe it was three books and perhaps my reading time stretched into the week.  Regardless, I was obsessed with the Hunger Games trilogy.  I still am. The most interesting part is that it always takes convincing for me [...]

Confession:  I am a planner.  I have insurance for my entire family–down to my dog.  I worry constantly about my children.  I have taken the car seat installation class, twice.   I often imagine the worst case scenario and plan from there.  I tend to think of it as disaster minimization. Just to be clear, [...]

  Confession:  It is a busy bag type of morning.  For those of you who do not know what a “busy bag” is, you can read my previous post here. It is 9am and my arm candies have made shapes, matched colors and decorated cupcakes. There have been no requests from them to turn on [...]

Confession:  This is the year I re-fell in love with snow sports. After a long post-college  hiatus, I revisited the mountain with my family.  What originally started as beginner ski lessons for my son, turned into my husband and I dusting off our skis and snowboard for a few rude-awakening runs. Watching my son learn [...]

Confession: I am a Spa girl. I have day dreams of actually renting space in a spa and indulging in the quiet serenity, pampering products and detoxifying steam rooms–all while sipping on a crisp glass of champagne topped with a raspberry. My day dreams are usually short lived and quickly interrupted by the screams of [...]