Cora Rattle

A bag of activities to bring along for car rides, restaurants or coffee shops, waiting rooms, or picnics. Each item has been tested by a family of four and makes the cut as quality screen free alternatives or are items we would like to try.

As a mom of two, I have noticed that Christmas of all the holidays is the most commercialized, with cheap plastic crap that often gets discarded or broken before we are back to school. So, I began to think about classic ways to make Christmas more meaningful by shopping small, shopping slow, and being more intentional. Here are my top recommendations. Share yours in the comments.

As a two time mama, here are my top recommendations of must-have items for the little years highlighting many small businesses.

I like to think of myself as a somewhat crunchy mom. We live for a sense of balance in terms of what we eat and enjoy and use in our household. Here are some of my recommendations for cleaner swaps if you are looking for incremental changes to make.

New to Greeley, Colorado or planning a visit, here are my top recommendations as a wife and mom of two.

Businesses that I love, trust, and encourage supporting for the holiday season or all year round. Trust me - they do a happy dance when we order!

As a long time and now middle-age mom who runs, here are my top recommendations to make running of any distance suck less! These are my personal favorites and/or items I’d love to try.

As a mom of two, I have discovered throughout the years some simple but effective ways to make life easier and more manageable. Here are my top recommendations.

We are a huge home coffee family. Our Breville makes that super easy. Here are some of our favorite items and resources.

Seven days. Six nights. Two kids. One big dog. Three National Parks. Endless Memories. These are our recommendations coming out of our 2025 National Parks road trip.

We hosted a Blueberries for Sal themed birthday party for our two year old and it was too cute not to share. Included in this list are things that we loved, things that supported with the planning, and things I might use if we did this theme again.

If you love listening to Noah Kahan like I do and want to dress like his songs feel (earthy, cozy, and full of good vibes) this curated wardrobe is for you!!