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A Shout Out to the Parents in the Passenger’s Seat

March 30, 2022 by Amy, Using Our Words 4 Comments

I wrote this about a month ago, thinking I’d pitch it to some very glamorous publication. But things have been hectic and my little ol’ blog is as glamorous as it gets these days. In honor of Big’s 16th birthday today, I wanted to share this with all my friends going through this major transition […]

Filed Under: featured, Mom Musings Tagged With: birthday, driving, growing up, milestone birthday, teenager

5 Tips for Traveling With Kids

December 12, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 4 Comments

Whether you’re headed over the river and through the woods or up, up and away this holiday season, traveling with kids can be daunting. When Big was a baby, we took to the skies most of the time. But once we had two kids, driving—even 8 hours—just seemed easier. While we have a long way […]

Filed Under: featured, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: driving, entertaining kids, flying, holiday, road trip, tips, travel

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I’m Amy, the girl next door. I’m your average obsessive mom/ happy wife/ freelance copywriter/ slice-of-life blogger/ social media addict/ chocolate lovin’ wino. Read More…

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