We made it through the first month of school (barely)! Gianna is adjusting well to middle school and absolutely loves going everyday. She even sets an alarm and willingly wakes up at 6:30 a.m. each morning. Who is this girl and what did she do with my daughter? A vast change and improvement from last […]
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Farewell Summer 2019
I think this was the fastest summer to date. I blinked and here we are again. Alarm clocks set, backpacks packed, and lunches prepared. 3rd and 6th grade here we come. This year, in particular, I am uneasy. Middle School is going to be a huge adjustment. Emotionally, physically, and academically. I am not prepared […]
The Griswold’s Take Lake George
We aren’t one of those families that takes multiple vacations a year, so when we do go on vacation, it’s extra meaningful. We never really hop on a plane to visit exotic islands or tour other countries either. Griswold style is how we roll: Pack up the family SUV and drive 3 hours to our […]
Invisalign: 21 weeks
The Summer is flying by. Gianna has been very busy continuing to hone her craft at The Paper Mill Playhouse and Miss Mia is home spending all my money! We are gearing up for our family vacation to The Sagamore Resort and I couldn’t be more excited! I am also very excited that my teeth […]
Live in the Moment
It’s Summer. We should be thinking about swimming, the beach, and special time with family and friends. Our attire should be light and airy. The last thing on our minds are sweaters and boots when it’s 100 degrees outside! Retailers and social media, however, see things differently. We can no longer savor or live in […]
The Key to Amazon
For a long time I was an Amazon skeptic. I worried that the fashionable images online were a farce, simply stolen pictures from a more reputable site. I feared the package that arrived on my doorstep 2 days later, would be nothing more than a cheaply made garment meant for the trash! Sometimes this theory […]