The Once-A-Day Rule for Surviving Motherhood

Sometimes motherhood feels like being trapped inside a never-ending whirlwind. Life just keeps spinning and spinning and I can’t seem to keep up and it’s crazy and messy and uncertain and stressful, then someone hits the repeat button and it starts all over again every morning at 6 am. And I just wanna jump out […]
To the Pregnant Mom I Saw at the Store with 3 Kids Under 5

To the pregnant mom I saw at the store today with 3 kids under 5, I watched you pushing your cart today as we passed in the bread isle. I counted all the little friends you had with you, and I noticed that marvelous belly carrying another little friend to join your family soon. I […]
The Easiest Way to STOP Eating Out and START Meal Planning

I don’t know about you, but I have a serious weakness for taking the easy route when it comes to making meals. . . or. . . ahem . . . buying meals. Don’t get me wrong, the desire of having a perfectly healthy, home cooked meal on the table by 6 every night is […]
10 Ways Motherhood Will Change Your Life Forever

I am not the same person I was before I had kids. Motherhood has changed me in profound ways. It has stretched me until I thought I might break at times, but every time I keep holding on, and every time I grow stronger. It is ironic that something that often feels like Groundhog’s […]
The One a Day Rule for Keeping a Clean Home

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3 Ways to Find the Kid in Yourself

“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Lionsgate. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” Why do we have to grow up? Life just seemed so much simpler as a kid! Now I’m ‘all grown up’ with kids of my own. My kids are constantly wanting […]
