Family Ritual Design

Family Ritual Design

When Your Morning Routine Needs a Reboot Without Factory Resetting Everyone

Let's be honest: your morning routine is probably not a serene Pinterest board. More likely, it's a frantic game of Tetris where someone is crying ove...

Family Ritual Design

Choosing a Holiday Tradition That Doesn't Feel Like a Forced Algorithm Update

Every December, my friend Sarah pulls out the same advent calendar she bought in 2019. It is felt, reusable, and comes with tiny pockets she stuffs wi...

Family Ritual Design

When Family Rituals Feel Like a Glitchy App: Which Settings to Tweak First

You know the feeling. That tradition—maybe Friday pizza night or the annual camping trip—used to hum along. Now it crashes. Someone sighs. Someone che...