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Samantha
May 23, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: Summertime Nostalgia
After a long school year, I'm truly looking forward to the slower pace of the next few months. Although my kids will have some important...
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Samantha
May 20, 20222 min read
Top Shelf: Summer Reading
Reading is a consistent and favorite summer activity for our family. My children's schools require our kids to read books (both specific...
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Samantha
May 13, 20221 min read
What I'm Loving: A Summer Playlist
It's almost summer! I love so many aspects of this season -- the sunshine, pool, beach, lazy days, fresh fruit, cookouts and...music!...
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Samantha
May 1, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Literary Quotes about Motherhood
As we celebrate Mother’s Day, it’s inspiring to read about mothers in the words of literary authors. They have a gift for expressing the...
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Samantha
Apr 22, 20221 min read
What I'm Loving: Spring's Best
I love this time of year for many reason; most notably for the flavors, scents and vibrant colors. So, without further ado, these are my...
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Samantha
Apr 19, 20221 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: No-Bake Energy Balls
Coming off a holiday weekend filled with delicious food, desserts and candy, I‘m trying to refocus on healthier food choices. One of my...
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Samantha
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Top Shelf: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
The Four Winds is a riveting and harrowing story that is sure to be a classic. Set in the 1930s during the Great Depression, it's a...
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Samantha
Mar 28, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Women in their Own Words
As we wrap up Women’s History Month, I’m sharing quotes by women past and present. May their words inspire us and future generations to...
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Samantha
Mar 25, 20221 min read
What I'm Loving: Spring Amazon Fashion
Now that we've sprung the clocks forward, the days are longer and I am in the spring-shopping mood! For the last two years, my social...
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Samantha
Mar 15, 20221 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: Best-Smelling Cleaning Products
I've been using Williams Sonoma's Fleur De Sel cleaning products in our kitchen for years. I was first introduced to the countertop spray...
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Samantha
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: When It All Feels Heavy
With so much going on in the world, I find myself feeling the heaviness of all things I cannot control. The aspects of everyday life I...
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Samantha
Mar 7, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: Shelving the Mom Guilt
Mom guilt is real and can be all-consuming, if we let it be. As the working mom of three busy and active kids, I can't be everywhere all...
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Samantha
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Tuesday Morning Tidy: Spicy Corn Dip
This recipe is delicious and it's not very spicy! Whenever I serve it, it gets rave reviews and I'm asked to share the recipe. It's best...
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Samantha
Feb 21, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: Kids Grow Up
I’m in the season of parenting where my children are growing and maturing, what feels like, daily. My oldest is a freshman in high...
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Samantha
Feb 18, 20222 min read
Top Shelf: Don't Overthink It by Anne Bogel
Admittedly, I'm an overthinker. Motherhood feeds into my habit of overanalyzing and second-guessing. Anne Bogel's Don't Overthink It is a...
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Samantha
Feb 14, 20221 min read
Monday Musings: Thoughts on Love
Happy Valentine's Day! To celebrate this holiday, I'm sharing quotes about love that give me all the feels. I hope you enjoy them and...
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Samantha
Feb 11, 20222 min read
What I'm Loving: Love Poems
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love, but it's not just romantic love that we often honor. It's also a special day...
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Samantha
Jan 21, 20222 min read
Top Shelf: Emily Henry's People We Meet on Vacation
It's always encouraging to start the new year with a great book! Emily Henry's People We Meet on Vacation doesn't disappoint! I fell in...
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Samantha
Jan 10, 20222 min read
Monday Musings: My Word for 2022
"You owe yourself the love you so freely give to other people." - Unknown It's 2022! I'm trying to temper any expectations for the new...
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Samantha
Dec 27, 20211 min read
Monday Musings: “Boxing Week”
You may be familiar with the term Boxing Day, which is celebrated on December 26th. It is a national holiday in many countries (but not...
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