Casey Hilty
Making Easter Fun, Stress-Free and Intentional
Spring is my favorite time of year! Throw in a few birthdays, an anniversary and warmer weather and I'm like a kid on Christmas...
What Would You Do To Help Your Kid Succeed? :: Thoughts on the...
When I was in high school, I attended a few speech and debate tournaments at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. It was magical! I...
A Week Away Without the Kids Checklist
Like many parents, the anticipation of a week away from the kids can cause both excitement and a whole lot of anxiety. After all,...
Momo and YouTube: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Kids Safe
Me: “Have you heard about the Momo challenge?”
Boys: “No.”
Me: “Sit down. Let’s have a chat…”
My kids (ages 11, 9 and 6) have been asking...
10 Creative Kids Gift Ideas for Under $20
Lego kit. Lego kit. Lego kit. Lego kit. $10 cash. Lego kit. My children have been both the recipients of and contributors to the...
5 Things I Learned from Marie Kondo
I have been in purge-mode even before I heard the name Marie Kondo - author, professional organizer, and star of the Netflix series 'Tidying...
Cleaning Slime and Removing Slugs :: A Lesson from Parks and Rec
I work from home and my busiest season just ended. I had a few miscellaneous personal projects that I wanted to finally finish, but...
Santa, Can We Have a Little Chat?
Dear Santa,
Merry Christmas! I know that it must be an incredibly busy time for you as you prepare to make dreams come true for...
Bah Humbug – Can We Skip the Stress and Mess?
The minute the stores replace the Halloween decorations with Christmas ones, a tightness grows in my chest. I look at the calendar and count...
The Day My Husband Won the Home Decor Battle
My husband Bo and his sister love to get each other unique gifts. And when I say “unique,” I mean drive 4+ hours off...
















