Society may try to destroy home-life or demean its importance, but there are still plenty of us who protect and cultivate this space that matters most.

We traveled from Wisconsin to Southern Nevada (27 hours) and on to Northern Utah (6 hours 16 minutes) and then back to Wisconsin (21 hours 30 minutes). Total miles was 3,656. It went much better than I anticipated, and I got impatient on our home-bound trip like I expected. I feared the trip with five […]

Cross Country Road Trip Checklist

July 21, 2022

If you are prepared, you have nothing to fear. So, instead of dreading the next three months, plan an amazing family summer schedule, so you can soak in the time you have with your kids at home. I have five children and I get easily over-stimulated, so without some structure I am not the best […]

Family Summer Schedule

May 25, 2022

As the weather warms up, it is a great time to wear dresses that can keep you looking chic and cool. Here are my favorite modest spring and summer dresses that are classic. I always look for dresses that can be worn for more than one season. A lot of time is spent looking at […]

Modest Spring and Summer Dresses

May 23, 2022

Something I have been in tune with lately is the way my daughters (ages 11, 7, and 6) support each other and how the encouragement from others can have such a big impact. Real Moments in Our Home: Jane made banana bread and as her sister ate a piece she said, “Jane, you outdid yourself!” […]

Be the Cheerleader! A New Lesson from my Children

May 19, 2022

Mothers Day Gift Guide 2022 according to Lucy Jo Bowman. A Book: Making Room: How to Create Soul and Style in your Home can help anyone create a home they love. An Art Print: Juniper Print Shop carries beautiful art at affordable prices. A classy Dress: Ivy City Co. designs so many lovely dresses. Get […]

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022

May 4, 2022

I have shared my experience with motherhood and mental health in my book and on my blog because it is a powerful experience that I believe might help other mothers navigate similar circumstances. Some of my experiences with motherhood and mental health are in the past and some are still a part of a life-long […]

Motherhood and Mental Health

March 24, 2022

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