Navigating Life, One Story at a Time

Welcome to Our Family Experiment, your go-to family and parenting blog where we share honest stories, practical tips, and heartfelt reflections on navigating family life. Our mission is to create a community where parents can find support, inspiration, and a sense of belonging.

goals

Life is One Big Experiment: Our Goals for the Year

Denise WrightMar 19, 20254 min read

Life is one big experiment. We don’t always have the answers, and sometimes, it feels like we’re hoping our goals will pay off. At times, it’s overwhelming, right?…

children's book

The Unexpected Adventure of Writing My First Children’s Book

Denise WrightMar 16, 20256 min read

Reading has always been a part of my life, but I wasn’t always as passionate about it. In elementary school, I was an avid reader—books were my escape.…

conflict

Behind Closed Doors: How to Turn Conflict into Strength

Denise WrightMar 14, 20255 min read

In Part 1, we discussed the pressures of constant togetherness. Part 2 tackled the impacts of overstimulation, while Part 3 focused on managing the friction that comes with…

overstimulation

Behind Closed Doors: How to Manage Friction at Home

Denise WrightMar 12, 20257 min read

Part 3: Managing Friction Without Letting It Define You In Part 1, we talked about the pressures of constant togetherness, and in Part 2, we explored how overstimulation…

overstimulation

Behind Closed Doors: How to Handle Overstimulation

Denise WrightMar 10, 20257 min read

Part 2: How to Handle Overstimulation In Part 2, we’re diving into how overstimulation —whether from parenting, work, or the constant demands of daily life—can impact our relationships.…

overstimulation

Behind Closed Doors: The Hidden Strain of Life Under One Roof

Denise WrightMar 8, 20257 min read

Introduction to “Behind Closed Doors” When you’re dealing with friction in the home it feels like there isn’t any safe place to just be. If you’ve ever found…

improving as a parent

Why Improving as a Parent is More Important Than Being Perfect

Denise WrightFeb 25, 20256 min read

Ever feel like the task of improving as a parent is as daunting as climbing Mount Everest? As a mom, it’s easy to get caught up in the…

adventures

Join Us for New Adventures: Fox Friends and Podcast News

Denise WrightFeb 22, 20253 min read

Hello, Friends! We’re thrilled to share some exciting adventures with you. We have updates on the Our Family Experiment podcast, as well as the launch of a new…

forgiveness

Releasing the Burden: How Forgiveness Sets Us Free

Denise WrightFeb 19, 202511 min read

Sometimes, life brings challenges that feel overwhelming—when we’re faced with hurtful actions or misunderstandings, it can be difficult to see a way forward. In these moments, forgiveness might…

Faith

Faith vs. Fear: Parenting With Courage When Life Feels Uncertain

Denise WrightFeb 12, 20258 min read

Introduction: Parenting in a World of Uncertainty Parenting has never been easy, but in today’s world, uncertainty seems to be around every corner. Whether it’s financial struggles, health…

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