I always wanted a big family. As an only child, I begged my parents for siblings relentlessly. I loved my cousins' big families and I always had such a fun time when I was with them. Early as a...
Talking about getting life insurance can be an uncomfortable conversation. It doesn't feel urgent when everyone is healthy and day-to-day "to dos" are higher priority. Plus, the complexity of determining exactly who needs it and how much they need...
As a divorced parent, you get what is called a custody schedule. That schedule typically dictates that you alternate holidays. Meaning my sweet baby girls wake up at their dad's house every other Christmas morning (insert sniffle here). Shared...
Chances are, it will happen. Your kid will be exposed to things they're not ready to see on their device or a friend's. If we can't prevent this from happening entirely, what CAN you do? You can teach your...
Since becoming a mom 8 months ago, the only constant has been change. Life these days pivots and shifts so quickly, it's challenging to stay on top of it all. My partner and I use the Fair Play Method...
Late August into early September feels like the busiest time of year for families. It's back to school, which also means back to a full event schedule. While it can feel good to build routine, the hectic schedule can...
This summer, my husband and I will celebrate the 10th anniversary of our marriage. It's been an incredible 10 years filled with ups and downs and a lot of growth, most notably our two tiny humans who grow bigger by the...
Before my partner Nick and I got married we had many conversations about our values. Conversations covered how we'd like to show up for each other, how we view domestic and childcare responsibilities and parenting styles. I felt prepared...
‘Tis the season for holiday shopping and – let’s be honest – arguing with your spouse about money. Sharing the family finances with your partner is particularly fun during the holidays. If you have not had that argument yet,...
It's the most magical time of the year, but who are we kidding, it feels more like the most stressful time of the year. Why is that? The holiday season adds a ton of additional responsibilities to our plate....
In + Around Seacoast
5 Seacoast Peaks Your Kid Can Summit
When you think of the Seacoast, I’m assuming that mountains don’t readily come to mind. However, while the southeastern portion of New Hampshire and...
