A Sub In A Tub is the ultimate meal prep lunch—packed with high protein, zero heating required, and tons of delicious flavor! This Jersey Mike’s copycat sub bowl is not only perfect for busy days when you need something quick, filling, and satisfying, but it’s also one of our go-to easy dinners after late sports …
It’s my first 5 on Friday of 2026! With the kids back in school, it’s been really nice to settle back into a routine and enjoy a quiet house during the day. Matt had a huge trial this week that he’s been preparing for for months, I finally packed away all things Christmas which feels …
If you’ve seen my recent cocktail reel, you know exactly why my DMs are full right now. Everyone is asking about the powder I used, the stencil, and the cocktail recipe itself, so I wanted to get everything in one place. This is such an easy way to elevate a drink for parties, holidays, or …
Throughout the year, when I share our trips and vacations, I often get questions like how far in advance I plan and how we budget for travel. Family travel planning is something I genuinely enjoy, and over time I’ve developed a process that makes trips feel exciting and organized. I wanted to pull everything into …
Grab a cup of coffee and get comfy, because this month’s Coffee Talk is all about looking back and carrying the good stuff forward. Last year, I shared the things that brought me the most happiness and value (read that post HERE), and I loved how grounding that exercise felt. So this year, I’m doing …
Every year around this time, this annual family planning post becomes one of the most visited on my website. This meeting is something Matt and I intentionally sit down and plan together before the new year begins, and it has become one of the most helpful things we do for our family. This is a …
Champagne Jello Shots are a fun, festive party favorite and especially popular for New Year’s Eve celebrations. This recipe comes straight from my archives, originally published back in 2016, and it’s still one of my favorite party ideas. These are easy to make, great for entertaining, and always the first thing to disappear at a …
Happy Friday! If you read my newsletter, you know we’ve been down a car this week because Matt’s brakes decided to give out which has added a fun little layer of chaos to an already packed schedule. Every night has been a shuffle of basketball and tennis, Thomas had the cutest music performance at school, …
My 2025 Favorite Things Party was everything I hoped it would be and easily one of the highlights of the holiday season. This was our 6th annual Community Group party, and it has become such a special tradition that I love hosting more and more each year. Our theme this year was “Birds of a …
A classic Christmas Moscow Mule with a delicious and festive twist, this cocktail is perfect for spreading holiday cheer at your next gathering or sipping fireside. Slightly sweet and slightly tangy, this drink is easy to whip up with just a few ingredients. Serve in copper mugs garnished with fresh cranberries and rosemary sprigs! Christmas …
If you’re looking for the best stocking stuffers for tweens, you’re in the right place. I’ve pulled together a curated list of fun, practical, and cool ideas that your tweens will be excited to pull out of their stockings on Christmas morning. From small gadgets to beauty finds to little things they’ll use every single …
My 2025 Holiday Gift Guides are officially here, and I packed them with the very best gift ideas to make your shopping easier this year. In this post you’ll find gifts for tween girls and boys, men, women, grandparents, moms and mothers-in-law, Favorite Things parties, little kids, and even Mahjong lovers. And to make browsing …