Flying (mostly) Solo

Twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families

Flying (Mostly) Solo: For the Little Guys

By Chris Watson It was a perfect World Series. First, two teams came together in the final days of October who haven’t gotten to play...

Flying (Mostly) Solo: Is It Fall…Or Football Season?

By Chelsea Simon The leaves are changing, pumpkin is now the only flavor of coffee or beer that you can get, and that means one...

A Blissfully Short Month

By Chris Watson ...such a February face, So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness. --Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare There are reasons why February is short...good...

Membership Has Its Privileges

If there is a phrase that plagues those living in smaller households it is “too much.” We either don’t even want to consider buying...

Stranger in a Strange Land

By Robin Mahle An Outsider's Perspective on The Top Five Reasons to Call Toledo “Home” First impressions are important, and there’s a first time for everything....

Halloween For The Rest Of Us

By Candace Byington Halloween traditionally has been associated with children. Now it seems like a month long vacation before the pressures of the Christmas season....

Be My Grade School Valentine

It is an odd holiday that comes at an odd time. Valentine's Day. For many it is too commercial, too painful, or even too...

Flying (Mostly) Solo…The Pet Edition

By Chris Watson Truth be told it has been more than 3 decades since I spent anytime around pets.  I do not own a dog,...

Simple and Successful Camping

By Candace Byington For many of us the thought of camping evokes memories of a family piling into an over packed car and driving for...

Flying (Mostly) Solo: Fall In!

By Chris Watson Here is a great advantage to having school age children in our lives: they tell us what holiday to celebrate. Without their...

Flying (Mostly) Solo

A twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families.

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