Author Archives: Kristina Slaney

A few weeks ago I put together a round-up of cute - but modest - swimsuits and a reader commented that she has a hard time trying to find modest two-pieces for her teen. They're an active family and t...

You guys. You know how I enjoy finding ways to save money, right? Especially simple, uncomplicated ways?   Well I found something I just can't keep to myself. And this post isn't even sponsored. ...

I was a working mom for seven years, and let me tell you: I got stuff done. I had a regular workout routine. I did a load of laundry almost every day to keep it from piling up. I food prepped and menu...

Seven years ago, my firstborn was turning one. I called up his grandparents and aunts and uncles, and they all came over for cake. Boom. First birthday, DONE. We did something similar for his second b...

“Uh-oh….” The ensuing silence was concerning. It was clear something had happened in the other room. “Uh…mommy? I dropped it.” I ...

Put your marriage front and center again with a Weekend to Remember event.  What are you waiting for?  Take some time for your marriage.  It’s what it needs more than anything.&#x...

It was late. That time of the evening where everyone else had gone to bed, but I was still up. And I wasn’t enjoying the quiet time relaxing on the couch, remote in hand as I might have liked.&#...

Mom, I’m sorry to tell you, but you’re out of luck. There is no way you’re going to do this parenting thing perfectly. Because no matter what you do, you’re doing it wrong. The...

Are you looking for a snack that will help you reach your health goals AND satisfy your craving for a salty crunch now that potato chips are no longer an option? I'VE FOUND IT. You guy...

Ah, the new year. The time when everyone’s fitness goals begin anew, health foods greet you front and center at the grocery store, and resolve is at its peak to reach those resolutions. &#x...