Our family went on a gorgeous 5 mile hike at Cape Lookout earlier this week. Looking back, it was probably a bit ambitious to go on a moderate hike of that length with a toddler who feels like he weighs 400 pounds, but we are so very glad we just went for it because the...
For most of us, the practice of social distancing is new and somewhat challenging– especially during this period of uncertainty. I have seen several wonderful messages that encourage us all to use this time at home with our families as an opportunity to turn inward and connect more deeply, and that is what we intend...
When Isla and Cole show interest in new topics the FIRST thing we do to nurture their curiosity is look for engaging books to add to our library! Books are such a great gift choice, because they show our support, encourage reading, and provide opportunities for connecting as a family all at once! I had...
When the kids started pretending to be pirates together every time they played, I knew it was the perfect opportunity to dive into this newfound interest with them. Over the past few weeks we have found simple ways to weave pirate details into our life and play, and the kids are loving it! Undoubtedly, one...
