Holidays
Transatlantic Love :: Traveling Home and Back Again
I met my husband in Sorrento, Italy, when I was 19 and he was 22. I was taking three weeks to “do” the…
Traveling with Kids :: Airplane Etiquette
I think I speak for most parents when I say that flying with young children was seriously overlooked as a circle of hell….
Rethinking Romance :: A Thank You to My Husband
Romance has changed a lot since the carefree days of being newly married and child free. The days of dining out on a…
Doghouse Diaries :: A Countdown to V-Day
All this love on Facebook and Instagram leading up to Valentine’s Day has me reminiscing on the early days of my marriage. Back…
3 Ways to Make an Impact with Your Post-Holiday Donations
We recently took our final trip to the airport to drop off the family, and the holiday decorations are now put away. Looking around…
Capturing the Magic of the Holiday Season
As I watched my 2-year-old scamper around the Christmas tree farm, intent on picking out the perfect tree, I began to realize how…
Hanukkah :: It’s About Presence, Not Presents
Hanukkah started at sundown last Sunday. And you know what this means? PRESENTS! Sadly, this is not what the holiday is really…
The Interfaith Family :: Celebrating Christmukkah
I met my husband 10 years ago this December at a Christmas party. After a few drinks I remember asking him what…
Guide to Healthy Holiday Eating :: 5 Tips to Help You Make It to January
As a personal trainer and group fitness instructor, I work with women who are focusing on their goals and hopes for their…