Last week I found myself crying into my pillow for no particular reason. I just felt like crying. My husband asked what was wrong, and I had no answer except that I felt sad. It had hit me. The stay at home mom winter blues. I struggled with the winter blues even before I was […]
Being a stay at home mom can feel overwhelming. Running a household while meeting the constant needs of children is a lot to figure out, especially since there is no college course or training full of stay at home mom tips. You are pretty much winging it as you go. At least that’s how I […]
Christmas has a way of bringing out deep feelings about yourself that no other time of year does. You are super busy checking things off your to-do list feeling like you’ll never get it all done. There’s so much to spend money on, and you may feel financially stretched. Most likely you are around your […]
I remember the first time I heard someone tell me this. My firstborn was only 3 weeks old, and it was the first time we took him out in public. So naturally, I put a button up collared shirt, suspenders, and bowtie on him! It took me forever to put it on him, and the […]
One of the most important jobs you’ll ever have is caring for your home and family, yet there is very little education or training on basic homemaking skills. Maybe you are like me and took HomeEc in high school. That means you learned how to make an omelet and sew an apron. Right? Well, when […]
You may look around at what all the other moms are doing on social media, Pinterest, or in real life, and feel like you need to be doing everything too. So you try to do all the things because you want to be THAT mom. The one who has it altogether. The mom who makes sure her kids have the best childhood. But the problem happens when you realize you just can’t do it […]
Let’s face it. Coming up with ways to spend quality time with kids is sometimes hard. Every day you accomplish the same things with your kids like meals, getting them dressed, car rides, chores, morning routines, and bedtime. It is so easy to rush our kids through these daily events and not really make a […]
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