by Jocelyn | May 17, 2026 | Parenthood
We thought we had life all figured out and embraced the idea of only having two children, so we sold and donated all of our baby items. And then surprise, we are having baby number 3! Embracing Chaos, the Carefree Way With our first baby, we stressed over every...
by Jocelyn | May 17, 2026 | Parenthood
I thought we were past this stage. Our youngest is 4. Our oldest is 7. We’re out of diapers, out of nap schedules, and away from everything always going in someone’s mouth. Now we have school drop-offs, sports, real conversations, and kids who can get their own...
by Jocelyn | Feb 1, 2026 | Parenthood
I’m a counselor and still, this surprised me. Even with years of schooling and experience helping students navigate anxiety, it feels very different when it shows up in your own child. The knowledge helps, but it doesn’t shield you from the worry, the heartbreak, or...
by Jocelyn | Jul 7, 2025 | Life
From Mom’s Checklist to Dad’s Drive-Time Hacks – A Husband & Wife Take on Family Travel Why We Road Trip We’ve taken a lot of road trips as a family; visiting family, beach trips, Washington D.C, Columbus Zoo, Lake Erie. Some went smoothly others… well,...
by Jocelyn | Jun 27, 2025 | Recipes
With summer in full swing, there’s no better time to experience the joy of making your own homemade ice cream. We have had our ice cream machine for a few years now and we use it all the time! Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned pro, making this cool treat at home...