Author Archives: Stephanie O'Farrell

As we near the end of the school year, I feel partially relieved to be getting a break from balancing home school needs with a full time career. I also feel anxiety that I still don't have a clear pla...

Stay at home orders have brought out the best and the worst, depending on the day of the week. At least that's how it feels in our house. I loved Kristina being transparent that her coping mechanism d...

My kids have been out of school and into the world of online learning for nearing two months now. After my initial reaction of frustration for what parents are supposed to do mixed with relief that my...

I am always looking for easy recipes I can make ahead of time. You can put this together the night before and then turn the crock pot on low all day. Whether you're out working all day and want to com...

Thirty one US states including WA have now declared stay at home orders. This means essential business only like grocery shopping and seeking medical treatment. Restaurants have closed with the option...

If you had asked me what social distancing is even just several weeks ago, I would have had to pause to think of a response. Now it seems like something that most communities around the globe are beco...

Last week, in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus, many districts throughout the country announced school closures for grades K-12. For us here in Washington State, the announcement fro...

This week, Northshore School District in Washington State announced they are closed for up to 14 days in response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus. They communicated this on Wednesday night at 8:15pm and i...

My husband and I spent our eleven-year wedding anniversary differently than we had any other anniversary. We took an entire weekend to focus on our marriage, ourselves and the love that we found over ...

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