We’re saying goodbye to Virginia and relocating to Kentucky after my husband’s promotion. From the chaos of prepping our house to sell, to helping our kids cope with big emotions, we’re sharing the real, behind-the-scenes of moving as a family. Follow along for lessons learned, moving tips, and the messy, beautiful reality of relocation with kids.

Whether you’re moving for a job, to be near family, for a fresh start, or simply out of necessity- mom guilt doesn’t wait for an invitation. It just shows up.

But here’s the truth:
You can move your family and still be a really good mom.

Let’s talk about how to hold space for the guilt before, during and after a move- without letting it run the show.
(And honestly, these tools aren’t just for moving- they’re for any big life change.)

Rachel Queen, the owner of The Pink Flamingo Play Cafe, shares her story and wisdom on motherhood, the power of connection, and the beauty of creating welcoming spaces that help moms feel seen, heard, and supported- even when everything around them feels unfamiliar.

I couldn’t be more excited for this blog on organizing a new home. Lisa, owner of Get Neat with Lisa, shares how to create a beautiful, functional, and organized home even with kids in the mix. Read for all her expert tips.

Relocation is hard. There’s no sugar-coating that. But there’s something beautiful about learning to live fully in the in-between. To make the most of now, even when the future is pulling you elsewhere.

The real, emotional truths about moving with a family. From loneliness to identity shift, here's what no one tells you about relocating with kids.

Whether you're extroverted, introverted, or somewhere in between, this blog is packed with real-life tips and encouragement to help you find your people.

Moving can be scary for little ones. Here’s how to start the conversation, validate their feelings, and help them feel included in the transition.

From surprise deposits to emergency takeout nights, here are the hidden expenses to plan for, plus budget tips to stay ahead.

From underestimating timelines to overpacking emotionally (and physically), here are five lessons I learned the hard way—so you don’t have to.

Don’t get caught digging through boxes at bedtime. This guide walks you through what to keep out until the last second—and what you’ll want first thing in the new house.