Tandem For Two Blog

October = Fall is for Family

There is something about fall that makes our family come together. When my kids were younger we’d have quite a few weekend adventures, picking apples, going to cider mills, visiting...

10 Healthy Lunch Ideas

My kids have been packing their own lunches for years now. Although I have given in occasionally to purchasing not-so-healthy but easy-to-grab items for their lunches, I am proud to...

September = Start Something New

I have always bought myself a back to school outfit in the month of September. Sounds funny, right? I mean our kids are heading back to school, some are leaving...

How to Pack the Essential Road Trip Tote

I love a good road trip and I’m a planner, so I always pack a tote to have accessible in the car and to help me be ready for everything!

August = Time for a Road Trip

August always makes me feel like I have to cram in the last everything before summer comes to a screeching halt. Somehow I always seem to forget that life along...

How to Create an Awesome S'mores Spread

There is always room for s’mores, whether we are camping, sitting around the backyard fire pit, or the fireplace in the middle of winter. I love to incorporate different flavors...

July = Enjoy an Outdoor Oasis

We spend a lot of time hanging out and entertaining on our front porch. Since our summers are short, we eat dinner out there just about every night in the...

How To Build the Best Taco Fiesta Bar

Hosting a crowd? Make it easy (and delicious!) with a festive taco/burrito/nacho bar. The prep work makes your day of entertaining easy and you can spend all your time with...

June = Celebrate the Milestones

Maybe you're a parent and you have toddlers learning to explore, kids moving from one grade to another, or young adults graduating. Or perhaps you’re about to become a grandparent...

6 Ways to Pick the Perfect Gift

Some people seem to be a natural at always giving the perfect gift. But for some of us it’s a struggle to find just the right gift. We’ve got some...

May = I Just Called to Say I Love You

Yes, Stevie Wonder is singing in my head as I think about this month. May is full of milestones to celebrate in my family and I am looking forward to...

10 Ways to Practice Random Acts of Kindness Everyday

It’s the little things that can make your day, right? Seeing a stranger be kind to someone else, being the recipient yourself, or taking the time to help someone can...