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    I Had No Idea How To "Be Grateful"
    Val Lonergan
    • 2 min

    I Had No Idea How To "Be Grateful"

    "A grateful heart is a magnet for miracles." I came across this sentiment often, desperately wanting to become a magnet for miracles. But...
    Inventing Quarantine Activity Stations For Our School-Aged Kids
    Val Lonergan
    • 3 min

    Inventing Quarantine Activity Stations For Our School-Aged Kids

    We needed activities for the kids, and fast, to keep them occupied so we can work from home during the #Covid19 lockdown.
    Parenting & working at home during Covid-19 Quarantine: what's working, what's not
    Val Lonergan
    • 7 min

    Parenting & working at home during Covid-19 Quarantine: what's working, what's not

    I feel compelled to share what it's been like around here these days, adjusting to the recent news that our kids will be home over the...
    Using Agile At Home: A Happier Family Hack
    Val Lonergan
    • 5 min

    Using Agile At Home: A Happier Family Hack

    Want to see how using a workplace solution can improve your parenting game?  In this post we share how we’ve applied a key component of...
    Low-Stress Easy Entertaining for Busy, Tired Parents: Behold “The Crappy Dinner Party”
    Val Lonergan
    • 6 min

    Low-Stress Easy Entertaining for Busy, Tired Parents: Behold “The Crappy Dinner Party”

    Growing up at my house, hosting a dinner party was a big deal. The house was immaculate, the phenomenal dinner (in all its courses) was...
    The Fundamental Need to Spend Time with Your Kids Individually
    Val Lonergan
    • 7 min

    The Fundamental Need to Spend Time with Your Kids Individually

    Today we’re exploring the fundamental need to spend time with your kids individually – in other words, dating your kids one-on-one....
    Our DIY Front Path Makeover
    Val Lonergan
    • 3 min

    Our DIY Front Path Makeover

    Our home’s front path was the Ugly Betty of home entrances: plain concrete, straight and worn down.  With time, its surface got eaten...

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    About Val

    Entrepreneur, thinker, extra-miler, reader and writer. On a journey toward understanding happiness, and sharing all the good stuff along the way. Wife & Mother of 2 kiddos and 2 doggos, keeper of a century-old house. Partial to impromptu dance parties.

     

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