a mother is never alone in her thoughts
We need to eat more meals together as a family. You are busy, tired and burned-out by the end of the day. I get it. I really do. But, family meals are too important to skip. Eating together has always played a key role in …
Everyone preps in one way or another. When you buy toilet paper or laundry soap, you typically buy more than just what you need for the week. You probably store the extra roles of toilet paper in your cabinet and get more before you get …
One of the most tempting things to do with Curly Girl (CG), is to buy too many new products and get lost in trying new routines. If there is no method to the madness, you may have trouble getting the results you want. After many …
If you know me at all, then you know I’ve become a full-on advocate for the Curly Girl Method. My hair was damaged and seemed beyond hope, but the CGM brought it back to life. The CGM has made it easier to take care of …
When you have babies or toddlers, you sometimes don’t even realize how exhausted you are. Self-care for moms is a popular topic right now, and I think there are some very important aspects to it. You need those moments to collect yourself and rejuvenate. These …
We got a Christmas puppy. Not your typical peeing, chewing, sharp-nailed fluffy squish with puppy breath, but a mature dog. I’ve been wanting a dog/puppy/pet (owl?!?) for a while now, so this wasn’t a quick decision, even though it happened over night. The kids have …
How do you stay close as a couple when you have little kids that need you nearly 24-7? Sometimes, stay-at-home-parents forget how to adult. But it’s important to take breaks and come back refreshed for your kids. Finding a Regular Time Away We kind of …
“This post on getting green foods into your baby’s diet has been sponsored by Gerber. All thoughts and opinions are my own.” As a parent, you want your kid to eat plenty of green things and have a balanced diet. But babies often have an …
Smiling is good for the soul! Research has found, even a forced smile can trick the brain into happiness and boost your mood. If you are feeling a bit stretched and stressed, find something simple that will make you and your kids smile together. I …
Faith is something very important to me and a central part of my life which will only naturally spill into my blogging. I grew up in the church, but feel I’m only now able to truly appreciate the fullness of it. Recently, I went through …