Tell me a story

The bedtime routine at Grandma’s house often involves the request, “Tell me a story!” And while there’s a shelf full of beloved picture books, the most enchanting tales are the ones we make up on the spot. Impromptu storytelling with young children at bedtime isn’t just about winding down; it’s a shared adventure woven fromContinue reading “Tell me a story”

Repurpose that!

Now’s the time of year when escaping the hustle bustle of everyday life is top of mind. That might mean work or school or any daily routine. For me, it means exploring new scenery — a drive to a different city, a trip around the lake, hiking a new trail or even train travel. MyContinue reading “Repurpose that!”