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Samantha
Apr 21, 20231 min read
Top Shelf: Untangled by Lisa Damour, PhD
Raising teenagers is quite fun. They are inquisitive, funny and clever. But, this stage presents its own challenges just like the newborn...
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Samantha
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Monday Musings: Sentiments for the Season
I've planted flowers, I'm enjoying fresh scented candles, and I'm loving evening walks after dinner... I'm here for spring! It's the...
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Samantha
Apr 14, 20231 min read
What I’m Loving: Amazon Fashion for Spring & Summer
New clothes and accessories for the spring and summer always heighten my excitement for the warmer weather! I found a few great products...
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Samantha
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: European Travel Comfort Tips
Our family traveled to London and Paris last month during our spring break. It was a lovely trip that I still think about daily. I spent...
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Samantha
Apr 3, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: Spring Fever & Spring Lists
Spring is here! Recently, we've experienced sunny days and climbing temperatures, and as expected, I've caught spring fever! I'm really...
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Samantha
Mar 27, 20232 min read
Monday Musings: Women's History Month
This week we celebrate the final days of Women's History Month. There are many incredible stories of women overcoming obstacles and...
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Samantha
Mar 24, 20231 min read
Top Shelf: Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin's Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is a moving and captivating novel that centers around the friendship between Sadie and...
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Samantha
Mar 21, 20231 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: 2023 Organizational Goals Check-In
This year my blog entries will help keep me accountable to my organizational goals for 2023. I plan to check-in a few times before the...
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And She Writes
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Patrick. It's a good today to recite the famous Irish Blessing: May the road rise up to meet you....
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Samantha
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: Slow-Cooker Balsamic Chicken
If you haven't noticed, I love a good crockpot recipe! We've been making this one consistently for at least five years and we all still...
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Samantha
Mar 10, 20231 min read
What I'm Loving: Recent Amazon Finds for Spring
Spring is around the corner and I've found awesome products for the new season. Each one is affordable and well-made and I'm really...
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Samantha
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Monday Musings: Celebrate International Women's Day!
"The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of...
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Samantha
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: Slow-Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
Who doesn't love homemade chicken noodle soup? This recipe is loved by everyone in my family. It's inspired by Family Fresh Meals. It's...
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Samantha
Feb 13, 20231 min read
Monday Musings: Love Quotes
Love is powerful. By definition, love is a noun — a deep affection or a great pleasure; and it's a verb — to feel deeply for someone or...
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Samantha
Feb 10, 20231 min read
What I'm Loving: My Favorite Gifts from Christmas
It's been more than six weeks since Christmas so I've had plenty of time to use and enjoy my holiday gifts. I received some really great...
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Samantha
Feb 6, 20231 min read
Monday Musings: Love & Music
After watching the Grammy's last night, I'm inspired to celebrate love through music. A couple years ago, I compiled a list of songs that...
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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 24, 20232 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: Lemon-Blueberry Scones Recipe
Oh my! This recipe from Mom On TimeOut is delicious! I spotted it on my social media feed last week, and I sent it to my husband to gauge...
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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 20, 20232 min read
Top Shelf: My Favorite Reads in 2022
Although I didn't read as many books in 2022 as I wanted, I managed to read a few great ones. My list is good mix of fiction and...
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