Author Archives: Stephanie O'Farrell
Invisalign 101: Straightening My Teeth as an Adult
I was way too cool to wear a retainer when I got my braces off decades ago as a young teenager. I would wear it at night at first but slowly that too became a burden somehow and I ended up ditching it...
Jul 25, 2022 photo credit: iStock/Prostock-Studio
Five Ways to Ease the "Summer Slide"
Summer should be a time for kids to relax, have fun and hopefully make some fun memories. Unfortunately, the extended break from school also leads to something often referred to as the "summer slide,"...
Jun 27, 2022 photo credit: iStock/Wavebreakmedia
What Does Dad Want for Father's Day? - {with Video!}
Father's Day is coming up on Sunday, June 19. If you are trying to figure out what to do to ensure the dad in your life feels celebrated, I have a pro tip I'll share with you; Ask him! If I have learn...
Jun 14, 2022 photo credit: iStock/pixelfit
We Vacationed Without Kids. Here's What I Learned About Myself.
It was truly a long time coming. My husband and I and a group of friends had been talking for several years about eventually taking an adults-only trip to Mexico. We had decided to plan it the year so...
Jun 09, 2022 photo credit: iStock/lucky-photographer
Summer 2022 FabFitFun Box Reveal + $15 Discount Code!
Summer is almost officially here! Kick off the season with a Fab Fit Fun quarterly box! This Summer box is full of things to get your skin healthy (like lotions and scrubs) as well as fun items to get...
May 31, 2022
Words Matter: Working Moms are "Blessed," Too
I was chatting with a mom at school pick-up the other day about how crazy life gets as the kids get older and as their extracurriculars intensify with more practices each week. I mentioned that I ofte...
May 09, 2022 photo credit: iStock/itakayuki
Considering a Peloton? Here's the Full List of Pros and Cons.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, I was a fanatic for Orange Theory Fitness (OTF). I would get in a heart-pounding workout at least four days a week and most of those days I did so before the sun was even...
Apr 22, 2022 photo credit: iStock/kali9
Spray Tan Tips
As summer creeps closer, I am full of excitement for some sunshine and hopefully some long weekends with no work. Here in the Pacific Northwest, spring has had some really chilly days making me even m...
Apr 20, 2022 Photo Credit: iStock / Biserka Stojanovic
Five Ways to Set Up a Stress-Free Easter Egg Hunt
Easter is a time for celebration. A time to feel renewed in remembering that Jesus died so that we could live. To reflect on the miracle that came from Jesus being resurrected from the tomb after His ...
Apr 11, 2022 photo credit: iStock/LPETTET
Do You Kiss In Front of Your Kids?
"Ewww," our eight-year-old daughter exclaimed from the kitchen the other night when she glanced up from homework to find my husband and I kissing. It wasn't even a long kiss. But it was more than a pe...
Mar 28, 2022
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