Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
Having a sister means always having a built-in best friend and worst enemy rolled into one. It’s a relationship defined by fierce loyalty, loud arguments over borrowed clothes, whispered secrets at midnight, and an uncanny ability to communicate with just a look. For girls with at least one sister, the bond is complex, hilarious, and oddly comforting—even when it drives you a little nuts. Whether
There’s nothing quite like the love-hate magic of having a brother. One minute he’s hogging the remote or tattling about your messy room, and the next, he’s in full-on annoying protector mode, standing up for you like it’s his life’s mission. It might drive you a little nuts, but deep down, you kind of love that built-in backup system. Whether he’s two years older or
Having a brother is like being handed a lifelong roommate who shares your snacks, your secrets, and your favorite hiding spots—but not always willingly. Whether he’s older, younger, or exactly your age, there are certain unspoken rules of having a brother that no one explains, but you end up learning through trial, error, and maybe a few flying shoes. These rules aren’t written down, but
We love our kids with every fiber of our being, but sometimes that love needs a short, quiet break with no sticky fingers or spilled juice boxes in sight. Parenthood is relentless, and it’s okay to admit when you’re tapped out and running on fumes. The world may tell you to “soak in every moment,” but when you find yourself crying in the pantry or
Dads are masters of the strategic glance. They might look like they’re laser-focused on the game or casually scrolling through their phones, but behind those chill expressions, they’re clocking everything. Whether it’s a mysteriously empty snack drawer or a toddler going silent in the next room (never a good sign), there are so many things dads pretend not to notice—but totally do. It’s not that
Motherhood has a magical way of redefining everything—including the meaning of luxury. Forget designer handbags or tropical getaways. These days, it’s the little things, like drinking your coffee while it’s still hot or using the bathroom without an audience, that feel like true indulgences. These are the everyday luxury items that only moms understand—the kind that don’t come with a price tag but are worth
Before kids, your definition of clean might have included sparkling countertops, perfectly vacuumed rugs, and a house that smelled like eucalyptus and accomplishment. After kids? You’re thrilled if there’s not a sippy cup of old milk under the couch. Parenthood rewires your priorities in a thousand ways, but few things shift quite as dramatically as your standards for tidiness. What once felt like chaos now
No matter how many books you read, how much advice you absorb, or how deeply you love your child, you will make parenting mistakes. Sometimes small ones, like snapping over spilled juice. Sometimes big ones, like realizing you’ve been too hard or too distant during a tough season. It happens. And while we all want to do better, the hardest part can be forgiving yourself
Kids might not have experience on their side, but they make up for it with curiosity, creativity, and absolutely fearless reasoning. There’s something magical about how they cut straight through adult noise to land on solutions that are shockingly smart—or at least make you stop and laugh out loud. As parents, we’re supposed to be the wise ones, but sometimes my kid’s logic leaves me
If you’re living with a picky eater, you know mealtime can feel like a high-stakes negotiation. While chicken nuggets are the go-to crowd-pleaser, most parents eventually hit a wall and wonder, What else will they eat? The good news is, you don’t have to reinvent dinner from scratch—you just need some fresh ideas that sneak in nutrients while passing the ultimate test: your child’s taste
