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Goodbye To The High School Experience: What I Won’t Miss

April 6, 2025 By Katy 2 Comments

“I just deposited lunch money into the portal for the last time,” posted one of my Facebook friends. She is the parent of a high school senior like I am. “Sniff!” she ended her post, adding the crying emoji. Sniff? I thought. Sniff!?! I’m over here thinking “Woo hoo!” Is there an emoji for a [Read More]

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6 Reasons Why Fall Is Fun With My Big Kids

October 6, 2024 By Katy Leave a Comment

Fall has arrived in Michigan and it’s spectacular. The leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and there are pumpkins, corn stalks, and cider mills galore. I was thinking how fall was a great time of year when my kids were little. Their schools always had a field trip to an apple orchard where the [Read More]

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10 Effective Workouts You Do When Parenting a Teenager

September 2, 2024 By Katy 2 Comments

Mom figure holding a water bottle and yoga mat with text that says "10 effective workouts you do when parenting a teenager".

When my kids were little, I used to burn calories chasing them around the house or backyard.  They were constantly in motion–and so was I. Indeed, parenting little ones was a workout!  The pace slowed a tad during the elementary school years as they turned to playing with their friends at recess or because they [Read More]

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Parenting Teens: The Second One with the Michael Marcagi Concert

July 21, 2024 By Katy 2 Comments

Michael Marcagi playing guitar and singing in concert

Welcome back, dear readers, to the exciting conclusion of our adventure at the Michael Marcagi concert at the El Club in Detroit. Last week you read the scintillating details of how my daughter begged me to buy her tickets to a general admission concert at a small venue in Detroit, how my husband and I [Read More]

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Parenting Teens: The One with the Michael Marcagi Concert

July 14, 2024 By Katy Leave a Comment

Michael Marcagi plays guitar and sings in concert in Detroit

“Mom, can you get us tickets to the Michael Marcagi concert? It’s in June and we really want to go,” my seventeen year old asked me this past March. “Who’s Michael Marcagi?” I asked. “He’s this really awesome indie rock performer and he’s blowing up on Tik Tok and Lauren and I really want to [Read More]

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19 Awesome Things I Love About My 19 Year Old

June 2, 2024 By Katy 2 Comments

When we celebrated my oldest’s 19th birthday, it was a day marked with presents, dinner at his favorite restaurant, and a birthday cake made from the yellow box mix he loves. To be honest, there was not a lot of over-the-top fanfare besides the typical birthday festivities. After all, turning nineteen doesn’t have the same [Read More]

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30 Easy Ways That Kids Can Reduce, Reuse And Recycle On Earth Day

April 7, 2024 By Katy 2 Comments

Every year families around the globe celebrate Earth Day on April 22. Started in 1970, Earth Day encourages us to appreciate the environment and become more aware of the issues that threaten it. There are plenty of ways that kids can commemorate the day, no matter how old they are. Check out the 30 ideas [Read More]

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