oh joy from 2005 to 2017…
This month, we celebrate 12 years of Oh Joy! When I started this blog (and my business) 12 years ago, I never ...
Back to School for Parents…
“Back-to-school” usually means an exciting time in kids’ lives to meet new friends, new teachers and get back into the ...
life today…
Today marks 16 years since the September 11th attacks in New York City. It's a day I will never not ...
let’s discuss: nicknames…
I never really thought about names much until having kids and having the ability to choose someone's name that ...
happy long weekend + 12 years of oh joy!
Happy September folks! September is always a very special month for me because in September 2005, I started Oh Joy which ...
painted plexiglass wall art diy!
We're often looking for easy, inexpensive wall art that makes a room feel special. Today, we're showing you ...
let’s discuss: teaching empathy to kids…
For the last couple weeks, we've discussed some things that were fun to talk about and get various perspectives. ...
peacing things together…
Perfection is not my goal in life. But respect for other people is. Sometimes I forget that I live in ...
let’s discuss: the toilet paper roll…
There's something that happens in my house every few days that almost causes my husband and I to go ...
preparing (yourself) for pre-school…
A few years ago, I wrote a post about how to choose a pre-school after I had gone through the ...
let’s discuss: picking a side of the bed…
Recently, at the Oh Joy office, we got into a VERY serious debate…
let’s discuss: on finding love…
This may feel sort of random, but every so often, there are things I think about in life that I ...