Leah
I'm a proud wife and mama of three who recently returned to work in marketing after six years as a stay-at-home mom. Parenting has taught me to let go of perfectionism and to laugh at myself and life’s unpredictable twists. When I'm not chasing or chauffeuring my children, I enjoy Bible study, volunteering, reading, and squeezing in fitness classes whenever I can.
I Went Back to Work and It’s Everything I Thought it Would Be
Until a few years ago, I couldn’t remember a time when I didn’t work. I babysat when I was a teenager then worked through high school, undergrad, and grad school. I always had at...
There’s No Elf On Our Shelf
I am the type of mom who loves themed play dates, kids’ birthday parties, coordinated outfits, festive food, Christmas trees in every room, family Christmas pajamas, and décor for every holiday. I have been...
Thankful for Thanksgiving
Halloween is over, November is here, and we are moving full speed ahead to the end of the year. Everywhere we look, we are reminded that Christmas is just around the corner. And for...
Kindness Club for Moms
My children’s school recently started a kindness club. The club meets once a month to do service projects and thoughtful acts. It got me thinking about different ways I can show kindness to others....
Summer Supper Savers: Easy, Frugal, Healthy Meals on the Go
It’s the time of year for swim meets, baseball tournaments, long days at the pool, and other summer activities. While summer can be a relaxing time, there are also many days spent away from...
Manners Matter: Teaching Etiquette to Kids
My children did not share my enthusiasm when I announced we would be working on etiquette this summer. In fact, etiquette is probably the last thing they want to work on. The word “etiquette”...
March Madness? Let’s Talk About May Madness!
March Madness is over and I’m still sad about it. I don’t want to talk about it, but I am going to talk about another kind of madness. April is already crazy enough, but...