Are you feeling the relief? The unbridled joy that comes from having your kids back in school again, being in a routine again, looking forward to pumpkin spice lattes again? ME TOO. Over the moon DELIGHTED, in fact. And yet, every year around this time I struggle with getting back into a groove as a…
Summer is rapidly coming to a close for our family and we’re getting ready for our kids to head back to school! Who else can’t wait?! I created our Summer with Kids series because I wanted to be intentional about planning our summer. As a business owner and mama, I knew work couldn’t stop just…
With our pool beach bag checklist, you’ll never leave home without the essentials for a safe and fun day on the water with your family!The story is always the same. My three kids and I head down to our neighboorhood pool. We get settled and then I inevitably realize we forgot something. This summer I created…
Are you road tripping for the Fourth of July? Have a big family vacation this summer? You need our ultimate, quintessential printable for a road trip with the kids this summer! Grab our printable US States Checklist for free in the Whitney English Printable shop! Your kids will love marking off the states you’ve visited. Use…
2020 Editor’s Note: The Summer with Kids printable series is now available in our At Home with Kids Printable Pack! Shop all the current FREE printables in the Whitney English Planner Shop here! I’ve been promising to show you how I set up our #SummerActivityBinder and here it is! Using the free printables from my shop,…
Anybody else a fan of palm trees? The ocean? (Me! Me!) Growing up in Oklahoma, seeing the ocean is a treat. I’ll never forget the first time I saw the ocean. I don’t remember how old I was, but we went to a beach in Charleston when we were on a family vacation. I remember…
Today’s post is all about camping! Indoors, outdoors, mountains, or beach, camping is fun! For kids. Full disclosure: the closest I come to camping is the Four Seasons. I won’t even do glamping, sweet friends. I’m just not into bugs and dirt and sweat and potential collisions with wildlife. No siree. Nevertheless, the trooper that…
David and I have been planning our summer for months now. Actually, I shouldn’t say planning as much as organizing. We’ve taken stock of the pace and the rhythm we want for our family in this season, allowing for adventures and rest, and have outlined what is hopefully not too much, but not too little….
We’ve all had them: days where you wonder if it wouldn’t be easier to quit, give up, and go get a job. Business is messy. The path isn’t clear. (News alert: even if you’ve been to business school or have an MBA, the path isn’t clear.) And on top of the path not being clear,…
