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 […]
A couple of weeks ago, I took my kids ages 2 and 5 to the playground. While we were there, I saw a lot of moms with kids younger than mine. And those moms had to be super vigilant as their young toddlers climbed up high on the playground set. As I watched these moms, […]
If you want to have an intentional day, it starts with following a mom morning routine. When you create yours, remember it is specific to you! There are a ton of example mom morning routines available all over the internet, but that doesn’t mean you should be following them. Your family, schedule, and priorities are […]
You know that sticky floors quote about a mom whose house is a wreck? The kitchen is dirty, the laundry is piled high, but hey the kids are happy! Or are they? Find out why this quote is a lie and and excuse and what to do instead! #mom #parenting #cleanhouse
My oldest turns 5 tomorrow. While the day is all about him, I can’t help but look back at myself from 5 years ago. The day I became a mom. I was a completely different person. I was a new mom who was already stressed out that I was getting it all wrong. Don’t we […]
I’m often told how lucky I am to be a stay at home mom, but there are days I don’t feel that lucky. Especially during those early days, I didn’t know how to be a happy stay at home mom. Now that I’ve been a stay at home mom for almost 6 years, I’ve learned […]
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