Rachel Lowe
Rachel is wife to Daniel and mom to two boys. You can find her with a cup of coffee in hand and a book waiting for her to read. Her "to be read" pile is enormous, and she loves to find great deals at McKay's Used Books. She enjoys window shopping, going to open houses, and spending time on free or cheap adventures with her family. She's always on the lookout for the next free donut day or opportunity to get another book in whatever series she's currently reading!
Ways To Repurpose Your Thanksgiving Leftovers
It’s the week before Thanksgiving, and like a lot of you, I’m planning my menu, debating what to prep ahead, and generally trying to smooth over turkey day before it comes so I’m not...
Four Comforting Recipes And A Dash Of Meal Planning
It’s getting colder, the leaves have changed to a gorgeous array of colors, and I find myself wanting all my favorite comfort foods as we go into fall and the holiday season. This time...
Nostalgia Is For Grown-Ups
My family just got back from a trip up north to Indiana to visit family and go to the Indiana State Fair. I could write an entire post on how excited I was to...
The Last Year Of Firsts
My last baby turned 11-months-old the other day, and I’m sitting here thinking about the bittersweet nature of firsts when you’re on your last. I’ve had three children now, and with my last baby,...
Baby Items That Sound Barbaric…But Aren’t
You’re newly pregnant, getting ready to start your baby registry to celebrate the coming of your little one. It’s time to start adding items to your list that you hope friends and family will...
A Letter To My Kindergartner As School Ends
Dear Son,
School is almost over, and you’ve had such an amazing first year. You’ve learned so much and gone above and beyond my expectations. I had no idea you would come home reading one...
My Favorite Nursing Clothes
I am six months into nursing my third child, and one of the biggest differences this time around that I never would have expected has been – of all things – my wardrobe. I’ve...