Have you ever looked at your to-do list and felt overwhelmed? It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life, constantly striving to be productive and efficient. However, amidst the chaos, it’s crucial to remember the importance of fun and play and to take time to prioritize play. The Power of Play While it may seem counterintuitive, incorporating play into your daily routine can actually boost your productivity and overall well-being. When we’re having fun, our minds are more creative and our bodies are more relaxed. This can lead to increased focus, improved problem-solving skills, and reduced stress. Finding Joy in the Journey As a parent, I’ve found two key sources of joy in my Read more…

Do you hate puzzles as much as I do? There are so many little pieces that have to find a very specific spot on the board. Why do they have to make them all look the same?!?! Let’s do the puzzle of the dark blue ocean against a cloudy, moonless, starless night. I hate to break it to you; everything is a dark piece. Where am I going with this? I think of puzzles with this quote from Brene Brown because I most definitely am someone who will make that piece fit. If it doesn’t, well then I guess we are going to finish the puzzle in this case.  When I heard this thought it really made me think. Because Read more…