So, I know I missed National Son Day earlier this week but I had a good reason. I wanted to wait to write this blog post because today was a significant milestone on this journey of parenthood. My first baby, who is definitely not a baby anymore, is now officially independent and can drive on his own. Let the mom anxiety begin! While the smile on his face when he told us he passed will probably forever be etched in[Read more]
As I was prepping tomorrow’s photos for Friday Finds, I was reflecting on why I do it. Looking through and editing pics of myself literally makes me cringe almost as much as taking the pics in the first place. So it got me thinking, why do I put myself through this every week? I could just do flat lays every week or show the clothes on the models instead of on me. First, let me tell you that I gain[Read more]
While the holidays are one of my favorite times of year, I also know that I don’t want to lose sight of this time right now or try to live my life in this constant race to the next thing.
In order to avoid being stuck in a rut or losing ourselves in our careers, kids or husbands, it’s so important to stop and show ourselves a little self-love. When you find yourself questioning your purpose or your character, sit down and remind yourself of the attributes that make you who you are.
While I know sharing Trader Joe’s favorites is hardly groundbreaking or different, I decided to finally write a post for one reason. I have discovered some of my favorite things by watching other blogger’s recommendations. I used to wander this store aimlessly trying to figure out what to try but having it simplified by some of the best bloggers out there has made this a very easy shopping excursion now. So I figured I would share some of my favorites in hopes that maybe I can help other moms out too.
Sadly, it is already almost the middle of August and I am just writing my first blog post for the month. I have been so consumed with my own busy schedule and trying to manage the kids’ schedules these last few weeks of summer, that I just haven’t had the energy or even the motivation to sit down and write. Tonight, as exhausted as I am from a long week, I decided to sit down and write what was in[Read more]