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Opt-Out of Busy

Never-ending obligations distract you from what you really want to be doing — enjoying quality time with the ones you love. Opt-out of busy, cook by heart, be intentional, and live slow. Let me show you around →

Slow Purposeful Family Living


WELCOME! You know you’re in the right spot if — You believe in game nights. You believe in PJ movie parties. You believe in breakfast for dinner. And most importantly, you believe happiness is family.

  • Enough — 6 Things Kids REALLY Need

"If you want to, you can find a million reasons to hate life and be angry at the world. Or, if you want to, you could find a million reasons to love life and be happy. Choose wisely."
— CARI WELSH

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Fall Family Fun


Slow down and discover fall family fun — art activities, gratitude games, parent resources, and more. Make plans to be connect and be intentional this season!

  • Spider Web Art Project: A Simple (and Beautiful) Watercolor Activity for Kids

"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." — F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • How to Carve Awesome Shrunken Apple Heads
  • 10 Gratitude Drawing Prompts for Kids
  • 20 Fun Fall Activities for Kids (That Moms Will Secretly Love)
  • How To Make Sugar Glass — AWESOME Candy Glass Recipe For Kids!

Easy Family Dinner Ideas + Recipes


Find family meal ideas, fall comfort foods, desserts — the secret ingredient is always ♥

  • Your Home Will Smell Like Heaven with This Amazing Crock Pot Beef and Noodles Recipe
  • Chicken Biscuit Casserole
  • Hidden Valley Ranch Chicken Marinade — THE BEST Chicken Recipe With Only 4-Ingredients!
  • The Best Crock-Pot Potato Soup — A Classic Recipe Made Easy!

The kitchen is a magical place for connecting with your kids, even on busy weeknights. In fact, the days we’re rushing around feeling overwhelmed are likely the days we most need to slow down, pause, and connect with our families to regain our sense of balance. 
— ZINA HARRINGTON

  • Sunday Dinner: The Forgotten Tradition We Need to Reclaim
Portrait of Zina


Hi there, I’m Zina.

My journey with slow living began twelve years ago — I hit reset and began to move forward with small daily wins. Over time, I started to find peace on a hectic day, replace chaos with calm in our home, and move toward an UnBusy Life. Sometimes Overwhelm would tell me a slow life is impossible. Overwhelm is a liar.

Let me show you around →

Favorite Family Finds


Here are some of our favorite family finds.

  • FREE Printable — 50 Lunchbox Jokes For Kids
  • Stop Motion Animation for KIDS!
  • Colorful Zentangle Art: Easy Aluminum Foil Kids Project

The Best Family Games


As parents, we’ve always believed in the power of board games as a way to slow down and connect. Make family game night part of your routine with these fun family games.

  • Exploding Kittens: A Portable Family Card Game You Can Pick-up In 5-Minutes

A family that plays together stays together. The best memories are gather around a table during game night → See More Family Games

  • Dixit Game Review: Perfect For Multi-Age Families!
  • Machi Koro: A Family Favorite For Game Night
  • 5 Strategy Games for Families
  • Family Game Night Ideas: Tips For a Fun & Stress-Free Evening

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Portrait of Zina

Hi, I'm Zina! You know you’re in the right spot if — You believe in game nights. You believe in PJ movie parties. You believe in breakfast for dinner. And most importantly, you believe happiness is family.

Let me show you around →

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    — Pam Lambert

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