For Moms

It has been four years since we moved from the big city. The big city was the only place I can ever remember living. A comfortable place to raise a family in the quaint little suburban town of Apple...

Two months ago I was lucky enough to become a stay at home mom! So obviously I am going to be the perfect mom now. We are going to do art projects and educational activities all day! I am...

Duluth is one of those places that calls out to your soul and won’t stop calling until you answer. The hills, the lake, the beach, the shore, the trees, the trails... they all call, “Come. Come, discover us, and...

How do you have enough hours in the day? Do you EVER see your kids? You’re adding another thing to your list? These are all common questions in my life. All. The. Time. And the answers are, “I don’t,” “Yes,”...

From its early Duluth beginnings to becoming a true Minnesota icon, Bentleyville brings visitors from near and far to Duluth during the holidays. We have everything you need to know from date night dining & recommended lodging, to transportation...

"Excuse the mess, but we live here."  -Rosanne Barr So, back when my kids were little…wait.  Is anyone still with me?  Back in the mid-90s when we had three kids under five, I remember my husband Jeff coming home from...

I recently went on a jungle excursion I like to refer to as "grocery shopping with small children." It was there, in Super One, that I discovered how truly significant of an impact a simple smile has on a...

Advice. It's not something that needs to be solicited when you become a parent. Babies are a topic that people love to talk about! Advice comes from coworkers, friends, family and sometimes even complete strangers lurking in the make-up...

Soon after becoming a mom, I started writing again, but at the time, my blog was nothing more than a personal journal. Despite never sharing the content with anyone, I used the short-lived project to document the new, sensational morphing of my identity. Armed...

I love hockey. I love the game. I love the sounds and the cheers and yes, even the smell. When I walk into an arena, I feel at home. I love watching his face light up when he hears that...