For many people, Christmas slowly turns into a machine. The lists grow longer. The expectations get louder. The pressure to make everything magical — for kids, partners, parents, extended family — starts weeks before December even arrives. Somewhere along the...
As the days get longer and the sun starts peeking out more often, many of us find ourselves dreaming of summer. Vacations, weekends at the coast, backyard BBQs — it’s a season that holds so much potential for joy, rest, and reconnection. But here’s the...
Valentine’s Day is often loaded with high expectations — grand gestures, romantic moments, and picture-perfect celebrations. But what happens when things don’t go as planned? Maybe you forgot to make a reservation, got the wrong gift, or simply missed the mark...
Valentine’s Day is often framed as a holiday for couples, but love isn’t just about romance. It exists in so many forms — in friendships, family bonds, and the deep connections that bring meaning to our lives. If you’re feeling disconnected from the traditional...
Valentine’s Day can be a source of joy — or stress — for couples. Over the years, Eric and I have experienced both. We’ve had our share of Valentine’s Days where mismatched expectations or a lack of planning led to disappointment. If you want to make this...