A Trip Back to the Medieval Times

medieval times dinner and tournament

At our week to BlogHer, not too long ago, we had the amazing opportunity to go to Medieval Times in Orlando. Medieval Times is a dinner and show tournament, filled with sword-fighting, jousting, and real live Spanish horses. Because of my mom’s dazzling blogging skills (good job, mom!) we got VIP passes to enjoy our…

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Inspiration Collected from #BlogHer 2017

Hatch kids Zaki, Reed, Elyssa and Jo-Jo #blogher17

You may know by now that we travel to conferences a lot. It’s always great to connect with new people, sponsors, and learn new things.  We just came back from BlogHer 2017 and it was incredible! The networking, the food, the special events – it was definitely worth it and I am so happy my…

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Why Gossip Isn’t Pretty and What You Can Do to Stop It

Gossip Isn't Pretty. Let's Stop It!

Something I’ve come to know as I have grown older is that there are traditions around us that shape who we are. Some traditions are wholesome, like holidays we celebrate and spending time with our family, while others are harmful and endanger us and those around us. Having been raised in a healthy environment, my…

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Habit 1 of Self-Confident Teens Series- Be Proactive

Habit 1 of Self-Confident Teens - Be Proactive

Welcome back! The first habit to self-confidence is being proactive. What is being proactive? Easily summed up, it’s taking responsibility over our choices and controlling the way we respond to our circumstances. I love the equation E + R = O, or Event + Response = Outcome. Outcomes are not directly linked to the event.…

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Welcome to The 7 Habits of Self-Confident Teens Series

The 7 Habits of Self-Confident Teens Series

Hey everyone, YAY! It’s almost (officially) summertime. I’m pretty sure you’re already ready to kick off your shoes and do everything you could ever dream of doing. I already have my summer list: reading, piano, drawing, reading, painting, hanging out with my friends, and did I already mention reading? Books… one of my absolute favorite…

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