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Samantha
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: High School Nostalgia
As '90s fashion makes a resurgence, including "retro t-shirts" at Target featuring Nirvana, Metallica and Tupac, I'm becoming...
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Fay
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: Thinking About Fall
I know, I know--it's still only July. We've got time left with Summer 2023! We do--but, sadly, not much. I'm struggling with that reality...
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Samantha
Jun 19, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: Road Trip Memories
Growing up, my family took many long, summer road trips. I was rarely excited for them, but they were packed with memories — the obvious...
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Samantha
Jun 5, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: It's Time to Check In
At the beginning of this year, I set my word for 2023 – connectedness. I want to spend this year focusing on my relationship with others...
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And She Writes
May 30, 20232 min read
Happy Birthday, And She Writes!
This week, And She Writes celebrates its third birthday! It's been a fun and rewarding journey that began in the midst of the pandemic,...
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Samantha
May 26, 20232 min read
What I'm Loving: Traditional Books and Audiobooks
As you know by now, I love to read. It's how I unwind, learn new information and research a topic. In 2022, I listened to a personal...
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Samantha
May 8, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: My Ideal Mother's Day
Let's be real...May is a brutal month for moms of school-age children. It's a relentless schedule of sporting events, end-of-the-year...
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Fay
Apr 10, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: What Went Well
I'm not really one for gratitude journals, and I've never felt especially inspired by moments of gratitude. Many people seem to find...
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Samantha
Jan 30, 20233 min read
Monday Musings: Transitions in Parenthood
“Change is situational. Transition, on the other hand, is psychological. It is not those events but rather the inner reorientation or...
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Samantha
Jan 23, 20231 min read
Monday Musings: How did I do in 2022?
I started last year with the intention to focus more on my health, and overall, I achieved success in measurable ways. As I mentioned in...
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Samantha
Jan 9, 20231 min read
Monday Musings: My Word for 2023
Welcome, 2023! I'm truly looking forward to this new year. For the next 12 months, I want to focus on my relationships and practice the...
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Fay
Jan 2, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: Did I accomplish my 22 for 2022?
One of my favorite New Year traditions is to create a list of goals for the upcoming 12 months. I started doing this several years ago...
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Fay
Oct 10, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Favorite Quotes
Ever since reading Gretchen Rubin's The Happiness Project about five years ago, I've collected my favorite quotes. I keep them in my...
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Samantha
Sep 26, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: The Spirit of Fall
I love fall. The colors, cooler temperatures, recipes and the end-of-year reflections. Each autumn is the closing to another year where...
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Fay
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Back to School
The back to school season is full of sentiment, hope, exhaustion, promise, tears and a whole host of other feelings. I'm feeling it all...
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Samantha
Aug 22, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: Transitioning to a New Season
Cooler temperatures moved into my region last week, thus, I experienced flashes of fall. This excites me as autumn is my one of my...
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Fay
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Back to School Again!
Here in the Midwest, we still have camps and vacations to wrap up, but some of you are already in the early days of the school year! It's...
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Samantha
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: Unplugging on Vacation
I hear the terms “unplug” and “off the grid” a lot in the workplace. It’s especially common during the summer months when a lot of us are...
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Samantha
Jun 20, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: 2022 Goal Check-In
At the beginning of the year, I shared my goal for 2022 - to be more healthy. My intent was to spend time focusing inward. In the first...
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Fay
Apr 25, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Memorable Teachers
Just about every one of us can look back on our years of education and remember those one or two special teachers. They were really...
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