Tag: family time
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Focus on the micro

When the big picture feels out of your control, focus on the micro. Recently, I listened to a really great podcast episode. (Click here to listen) They discuss the importance of focusing on what you can control, and how this can ultimately make the changes in your quality of life and better the lives of…
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50 Activities to do this Fall

It’s October (and its 90 degrees…) but it is time to start the fall festivities. Yours truly came up with a great list for you, your friends, family, and significant other to participate in this season. From date night to daily adventure ideas, this list will keep you busy this fall! 50 Activities to do…
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Summer at the Shore

There really is nothing quite like summertime at the Jersey Shore. There are a lot of warped perceptions of the “Jersey Shore” thank you MTV… but it really is rad and special place. This post is more of a visual one, as I feel it is hard to explain in writing just how special it…
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Take a Breather!

There is a lot of beauty in sitting on a porch, and I think we all need to do it more often. It’s around this time each year, that we start to feel the crisp fall air in the mornings and late at night. 🍂🍃 Growing up, my little brother and I used to sit on…
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Lessons From Sunflowers

Ladies, sunflower field season is upon us! It’s time to get out there, get muddy, sweaty, and do what you gotta do to get those pictures. Sunflower fields make great photo spots, but they also make for a great place to catch up with friends and family, and to celebrate summer. It’s here, and let…
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After Dinner Must Do!

My friend and I were just discussing how the trends have really shifted here in the USA. It seems like generations before us would enjoy happy hour after work and socialize at clubs, while our generation seems to “cocoon.” We literally do what we need to do, and then stay in our little bubbles. We…
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Give Yourself Time

“Just when the caterpillar 🐛 thought the world was over, it became a butterfly 🦋” I’ve been writing about time lately; how time seems to go by fast, how we need to appreciate every moment, and how our lives seem to be on some sort of timeline set by society. For young adults, I feel…
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Activity-Packed Weekend

How many activities can you pack into Friday, Saturday, and Sunday? With a beautiful weather forecast, I knew that I needed to make the most of last weekend. Yours truly took this opportunity to plan some fun activities. I am going to take you through the entire weekend while showing you some of my favorite…
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Cherry Blossom Festival

Have you ever been to Washington, D.C. during the famous cherry blossom festival? My father and I took a road trip to go see the beautiful blooms last weekend. It turned out that April 1st (this is not a joke hehe) was peak bloom for the cherry blossoms, so last weekend was the perfect weekend…
