Eli JohnsonNov 10, 20233 minPacha: An Underrated Disney HeroEveryone has a favorite Disney hero. Aladdin is the scrappy, quippy underdog who makes misguided choices (like lying about who he is to...
Eli JohnsonSep 21, 20233 minGood Bones of LifeHow Much Is An Experience Worth?Last November, we landed coveted Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets. I survived hours in the queue while hoping to snag tickets. Once it...
Steph JohnsonSep 17, 20232 minGood Bones of LifeSummer Nights With FirefliesIn peak July, millions of fireflies light up the field behind our home, flickering and dancing. Sometimes they’re slow dancing and...
Steph JohnsonJul 3, 20234 minGood Bones of LifeA Joy ExperimentFinding joy and beauty requires a little risk. But the risk may be as small as planting some seeds in a patch of dirt.
Eli JohnsonJun 13, 20236 minThe Joy And Grief Of LastsThis is a Mother’s Day visit. This is a familial Matriarch nearly confined to a prison of a nice recliner. Movement is tough and travel...
Steph JohnsonJun 2, 20234 minFinding The Good Bones Of Being PresentOn Sunday, Lucia, our oldest, was in a bad mood. Everything set her off, especially her brothers (most days I can’t blame her; they’re 4...
Eli JohnsonMay 19, 20233 minThis Crazy LifeMore Than Just A Parenting BlogWho is Good Bones United for? Parents, yes. But it's more than just a parenting blog. We wear too many hats to only write about one thing!
Eli JohnsonMay 8, 20234 minGood Bones of LifeThe Good Bones of Career Pivots“Daddy, you gotta find a new work!” Our 3-year-old, Phoenix, was home with strep throat when I learned I was part of a group of folks...
Steph JohnsonMay 6, 20233 minGood Bones of LifeThe Good Bones LensWe believe names are important. They cast vision and set direction. Each of our three kids has an intentionally chosen name that wasn’t...