Andrea
Family is everything, and I can think of no better town to live in with my high school sweetheart and our four young children. Although we've been here for a few years now, we often find that it still feels like vacation. Embracing the natural beauty and slower pace were easy. Learning to love Orange wasn't too hard. However, my mid-western roots shine through in my inability to accessorize my daughters with giant hair bows and my preference for unsweetened tea. Being a mother is more incredible than I ever dreamed, and even though our days are utter chaos riddled with exhaustion, I wouldn’t have it any other way. I blog about anything and everything related to motherhood at Stroller Savvy..
St. Patrick’s Day Crafts, Activities, and Recipes
We aren’t very Irish. Genetically speaking, our little leprechauns are about 5%. However, St. Patrick’s Day has become one of the holidays we look forward to as a family each year. Perhaps it’s the...
2020 Vision: Let’s See and Experience Things More Clearly in the New Decade
I can see clearly now, the 2010s are gone... Phew! This past decade has granted plenty of opportunity to see through fog, wade through murky waters, and basically spend countless days in the cloudy haze...
Oh, My Sole! Wake Foot Sanctuary is a Dream!
I’m about to utter four words that might sound like a foreign concept to you. Relaxation. Pampering. Me time. If you’re like me, relaxation usually looks like hiding in the closet with a handful...
Family Friendly Ways To Teach Gratitude That Double As Holiday Decorations
“There is always, always, always something to be thankful for." Sometimes it’s the simplest quotes that hold the most power. This one has stuck with me because it is just so true. No matter...
Back to School, Back to Fitness Routine
Hopefully by now your family is settling into some semblance of a routine. Whether your kids are in school full time, you have preschool a few days a week, you homeschool, or you are...
Mid-Summer Meltdown
It’s July, which for some of us means that there are four weeks left of summer. As the heat gains sweltering momentum, we are all literally melting, but perhaps we are all facing another...
I Get Bi(ceps) with a Little Help from My Friends
As pool parties are amping up, so too are people's body insecurities. I haven't seen one pool invite without someone commenting on how no one can judge how they look in a swimsuit or...