Brett Martin

How to Save Money on Contact Lenses

Many people often choose glasses over contact lenses because of the cost. Glasses are generally cheaper than contact lenses and…
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Decorating a Hanukkah Cake

This is a fairly simple tutorial for decorating a Hanukkah cake and is a good cake to try for those…
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DIY Gift Idea: Peppermint Milk Bath Recipe

I love to take a nice hot bath- and one of the things I like most is having scented water…
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Blue Ice Crystal Candle Holder for Hannukah and Winter DIY Craft

Since the holidays are here (and snow is coming next week, pout pout) — Thanksgiving and Hanukkah start in less…
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Personalized Gift Ideas for the Whole Family

Ready or not, here come the holidays. We’re a week from Thanksgiving, which means we’re also a week away from…
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Christmas Mouse Craft: DIY Ornament

It seems as though you can’t get through the holidays without the story of a Christmas mouse or two. Whether…
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I'm a 40 something lifestyle blogger living in Connecticut with my husband and our 3 kids, plus our two rescue pups. We love to hike, travel, play games, watch movies, and just be outside together! Having 3 active kids makes for a hectic schedule and I try to share content, recipes and other things that can help to make today's busy family life simpler, easier, or just plain more fun!

I started working full time at a local middle school in fall 2021 and some of my students are insistent that I am mean. Dig deeper →

I'm a 40 something lifestyle blogger living in Connecticut with my husband and our 3 kids, plus our two rescue pups. We love to hike, travel, play games, watch movies, and just be outside together! Having 3 active kids makes for a hectic schedule and I try to share content, recipes and other things that can help to make today's busy family life simpler, easier, or just plain more fun!

I started working full time at a local middle school in fall 2021 and some of my students are insistent that I am mean.