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Hello, my name is Madison and I am addicted to school supplies.  I am one of those nerds that gets butterflies at the sight of a crisp new book, an empty calendar page, or a bag full of colored pictures...

This "shoe-free house" policy has been a long road. We have tried to implement it several times and have failed, mostly because we feel awkward asking guests to remove their shoes. Well one baby with RSV, 4 viruses, a...

  When it comes to winding down, writing has always been my go-to method. In true writer’s fashion, I have a plethora of notebooks, journals, and planners, because let’s face it – the journal is part of what makes your...

The holiday season might be over The stress of handpicking gifts and wrapping is over But the magic is still up and thriving over here. When my son asked if we could keep the tree up, I immediately thought of making our...

But first, coffee. May your coffee be stronger than your toddler. Life begins after coffee.  You have seen the catchy coffee phrases on mugs, t-shirts, and posters. There is a special relationship between a mom and coffee. It is our...

Growing up in Scotland I watched a few American tv shows. Mostly comedies. Friends, Will and Grace, Frasier, and way back in the day, Cheers. They were and still are my reference for all things American. Long live stereotypes. So,...

Hi!  I have a confession to make.   I have a clutter problem and I can say that out loud now. Please know it isn't because I'm proud of it.   It's because for the first time in my life I...

Now more than ever it is important that we expose and educate our children to individuals, families, and cultures that look different than our own. One of the best (and easiest) ways to do this is in the books...

(Note: I did not receive any compensation I just randomly chose Netflix for this post.) Who loves Netflix? I will admit I have had a lot of time on my hands lately, so I decided to give myself a fun little...

We parents have a million things on our to do list. Everyday it is something else. We go around our home doing what needs to be done. We use everyday items that we probably take for granted. I’m thankful...