Articles by Megan Rathz

All aboard the Reindeer Express!

My family and I recently had the opportunity to hop aboard the caboose of the Nickel Plate Express and ride the rails! In fact, we went on Sunday evening and…


Passing of Thanksgiving torch

There are few holidays that rank up with the level of esteem and importance in my book as Thanksgiving. In the lineup for the entire year, in my opinion, it…


Intentional holidays

This is the time of the year that the holidays are officially here, and we are in the midst of the busy days that are a marriage of tradition and…


The best season ever

Apples, mums, gourds, mulled wine, and pumpkins, oh my! I absolutely love this time of year. The crisp days of Fall are here. I love everything about the season. I…


My ‘No’ Era

Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last couple of years, you’ve probably heard or seen the expression stating what “Eras” people are currently living. If there’s one person…


Simple pleasure

I love to read. It is simple pleasure that brings me profound joy. I spend my days teaching first graders how to read and once I’m at home, I love…


Homebody

I am a homebody. In fact, if I make plans with you, I really like you because I absolutely love being home. I love not having plans on the weekends….


Wellness bank

Everyone has a wellness bank. It’s the internal gauge you have that regulates your emotions and contributes to your overall mental health and happiness. There are people and things in…


Marriages, gardens & children

“Remember that marriages, children and gardens reflect the kind of care they get.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr. My life is surrounded by people and things that require a great…