Basic, Never Boring
Recently I turned on the news and saw the headlines swirling again about yet another white privileged man who doesn’t know how to keep his hands to himself. It got me wondering what the hell is wrong with our society? Why is it OK for men not to take no as an answer? Why do…
Using Weights to Tone my MomBod I’ve worked out for, like, the past 10 years. Like, consistently worked out. I’ve done it all. Kickboxing. Zumba. Yoga. Pilates. Barre. HIIT. Bootcamps. Weight training. Running. I cannot forget running. 5k’s. 10k’s. Half Marathon. (Never done a full marathon, I’m not that crazy.) I was the girl who…
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Sadly, we are at a time in our society in which physical activity is at an all-time low for children. Unfortunately, it’s also a standard across all age groups; but it doesn’t have to be! Beyond instilling an early love and appreciation for physical activity by finding a young interest in sports; in my opinion,…
Annie, at Ur Basic Mom, helps all of us moms make sense of the latest dietary trends.
Hey gals, it’s me, Jillian Rosado, back again and rounding up some FAB Fall Shoes for Under $50! I’ll be sharing some great everyday options, some casual weekend ones along with some shoe trends for this fall and best of all, they’re ALL under $50! Can I get an Amen or what?!! This fall you…
Hi, my name is Erin and I am a control freak (I’m a woman and a mom, of course, I am). What is my ‘hot button’ when it comes to control, you ask? Two years ago, I would not have hesitated and said, “Being on time.” In my pre-child mind, being late was almost the…
When many people see this picture they simply see a puzzle piece. Others may see it and be reminded of Autism Awareness. For me, when I see this, which happens to be a Scentsy warmer that has been in my house for the last 18 months, I see the journey that we “Officially” started August…
I recently read an article about how many hugs a day our kids need to thrive. Admittedly, when I really thought about my own parenting style, I realized my own physically cold approach is not a helpful parenting tool. It isn’t that I dislike my kids, I just dislike being touched. I am a stay-at-home-parent…
I have a “Seven Year Itch” of sorts when it comes to a house. After the thrill and newness has worn off, after a few projects have been completed and we’re out of project money… I’m ready for a new house. Perhaps, it’s because I grew up in an old, gross house and always dreamed…