• Adventures

    Poppy Book Store

    / January 25, 2026

    For MLKJ Day we took my sister to our favorite local book store. Our last visit was so long ago! My New Year’s resolution is a Bingo card of things that bring me…

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  • Kids

    Ice Cream Mother-Daughter Date

    / January 1, 2026

    Happy New Year! It’s been a bit of a crazy time with a new baby at home. We hardly leave the house, so our Mother-Daughter dates were put on hold for a bit…

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  • Kids

    Burger Restaurant Mother-Daughter Date

    / November 26, 2025

    Our mother-daughter dates this year continue! This month we had a special sit-down dining experience somewhere we wouldn’t normally go. L chose to have juicy burgers because she was famished after we visited…

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  • Adventures,  Kids

    Day with Lily

    / May 15, 2025

    L had a Lagoon Day at school that required expensive tickets, and she decided not to buy them. The school basically gave her a day off, so we planned a day together doing…

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  • Adventures

    Holi Festival of Colors

    / March 30, 2025

    Our Mother-Daughter Date this month was taking L to her first festival! I haven’t been back to the Festival of Colors since 17 years ago in college with friends. It’s a celebration of…

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  • Adventures,  Kids

    Harry Potter Escape Room

    / January 30, 2025

    For our first Mother-Daughter Date this year, we booked a wizard themed escape room! This was our first escape room together, so it took us a while to figure out what to look…

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