I’m a sucker for a good self-help book… The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People You Are a Badass The Last Lecture 10% Happier Grace, Not Perfection A Simplified Life Miracle Morning I Am That Girl I can keep going. I’m pretty sure I keep Amazon in business on my self-help book purchases alone. There’s…
Category: Positivity
Habits of Happy Moms
We take care of a lot of things as mothers and usually taking care of ourselves is not something close to the top of the list. When we are happier, we are better mothers! We all know that children are capable of picking up on our habits, so we might as well show them good…
Me Time, What’s that?
As a busy stay-at-home mom, who runs her household, blog, and Etsy store, life can be pretty hectic. Being a wife, mom, and friend; I seem to have always put everyone before myself because I thought that is what it took to make those in my life happy. But at the end of the day,…
A New Spin on New Years Resolutions
On the first day of the year, every single year, social media becomes littered with “new year, new me” posts. Resolutions to lose weight, exercise, quit smoking or drinking, go to the gym, stop procrastinating, etc. If you can think of it, someone out there is promising not to do it anymore this year. Everyone…
Bad Moms Christmas: The Meaning Behind it All
The holidays are a time filled with joy, laughter, and family. They’re also super stressful, hectic, and there’s lots of build up to Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, then it just fizzles out, but you’re left picking up the pieces {or cleaning up the mess} the week after. I recently saw Bad Moms Christmas with…
Mom Feelings: When do I feel like me again?
Hormones. During your pregnancy, you’re just pumped with hormones. The same hormones cause you to freak out about things that you might not have given a rat’s *butt* about pre-baby. But if someone calls you out on being, “hormonal,” you lose it. {Nope, only I can say I’m hormonal buddy.} But that goes away, right?…
Direct Sales {Supporting Friends}
Imagine you’re out shopping for new makeup, like mascara. You get to the mall and are standing outside of Sephora. You’re not really sure what mascara you’re going to buy, but you know you NEED mascara {girls have needs}. Before you walk in, you notice your friend has a store right next to Sephora where…
Mom Bod Got You Down?
Mom bod. That’s a thing now. Remember the Dad bod craze? Yeah, that time it was cool to have a beer belly and non-defined pecs. I see you, Leo. {I’ll never let go}. Per usual, guys can get away with the Dad bod, but Moms are kinda given a look like {aww… she hasn’t gotten…
Answering Questions from A Mother’s Google History {Vlog}
I came across this article from Huffington Post on A Sneak Peek into A Mother’s Google History. I decided, let’s take to the blog and answer these questions based on my experiences so far, but with a video! What do you think about these Top Questions Asked by Moms on Google: 1. Is the epidural…
Planner Obsessed: Emily Ley’s Simplified Planner {Product Review}
“Let me pencil you in {opens planner to the month two-page spread, then the individual page for that day}, looks like I’m free.” The planner I’m using is Emily Ley’s Simplified Life Planner (2017-2018) and it’s amazing. I’m a planner girl. I use my google calendar on my phone and computer for work, but for…