rituals Archive

What reading Dear Abby every morning taught me about myself

Eat that candy, kids. (On high-fructose corn syrup, special occasions, and life).

In praise of the good-enough birthday

From Christmas Past to Christmas Present: blending old traditions with new

My ‘pre-mothering’ travel routine: what’s wrong with prepping your family before you hit the road?

Holidays, The Easy Way: Christmas Cards

savoring time vs. saving time (at the grocery store and beyond)

Slowing down & enjoying family time

When something's not working: creating new traditions and routines

The Handwritten Holiday Card: A Tradition Worth Holding On To. Giveaway Ended, WINNERS Inside!

5 Calming Rituals For Moms

A New Ritual: 5 Steps To Slowing Down

Creating Your Own Family Holiday Traditions

Creating New, Happier Rituals

December's Theme at The Happiest Mom: The Three R's-Ritual, Routine & Rhythm.