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This morning, my gratitude is for a small bit of plastic that I actually consider part of my self-care.

Once you get your mind out of the gutter, I will explain!


Meet, the Door Monkey!


Seriously, these are the best. We have converted many of our friends and family into Door Monkey believers. I use them for our kiddos, but other people use them for pets! Get them for yourself and let me know what you think!!

Christina Furnival

Christina is a mom to two wild and wonderful kiddos, a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC), the founder of her website ChristinaFurnival.com and therapeutic motherhood blog Real Life Mama, and a children's book author of a social/emotional wellbeing series, Capable Kiddos! She and her Scottish husband are raising their family in San Diego, where they love to hike, play soccer, cook, walk around the lake, and go to the beach.

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