Life & Family
Personal reflections on family dynamics, holidays, travel, and the everyday moments that make life what it is — the funny, the messy, and the real.
Family & the Holidays
Family gatherings can be wonderful — and complicated. Wendy has written candidly about navigating difficult relatives during the holiday season, offering practical ways to keep your cool when tensions run high. Her 5 Ways to Cope with Difficult Relatives During the Holidays (November 20, 2019) is a reader favorite.
Everyday Humor
Sometimes you just have to laugh. Posts like Be Thankful For Toilet Paper capture the absurd side of daily life with warmth and wit. Wendy finds the funny in midlife chaos, shortages, and the small surprises that keep family life interesting.
Reviews & Giveaways
From time to time, the Life category features product reviews and reader giveaways — always with an honest, personal take. These are shared as they come, so check back or subscribe to stay in the loop.
Travel & General Updates
Life updates, travel stories, and reflections on what it means to live fully round out this corner of the blog. Whether it's a quick trip or a quiet moment at home, the thread is always the same: embracing life as it comes.