Category: The Family Balance

  • Cabana Bay Orlando

    When we plan a trip to Orlando, there’s one hotel that consistently makes our list: Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort. It’s not the fanciest option in town, but for our family, it checks all the right boxes — and then some! Here’s why we keep coming back (and a few honest drawbacks to know before…

  • Navigating the Youth Sports Chaos

    Gone are the days when youth sports meant signing up through your local parks department, joining a team with your neighbors, and playing a sport during its designated season. Now, youth sports have evolved into a year-round commitment with travel, intense training, and often a hefty price tag. While I don’t always agree with the…

  • How We Transformed Our Life: From Exhaustion to Balance and Connection

    Before the pandemic, my husband Heath and I lived in a whirlwind of work, parenting, and barely any downtime. Heath was a police officer working 12-hour shifts, and I was a CT/X-ray tech at a local ER, also on 12-hour shifts. Our two kids at the time, and the baby we were expecting, were our…

  • Texas Tulips

    Experience the Beauty of Texas Tulips in Pilot Point! Spring is here, and so are the breathtaking tulip fields at Texas Tulips in Pilot Point! Stroll through endless rows of vibrant, colorful blooms, snap stunning photos, and pick your own fresh tulips to take home. We opted to stay home for spring break this year…