Hey mama! Let’s talk about your daily skincare routine! Do you have one? If you actually have a skincare routine, hooray! Making time for self-care is one the of the biggest challenges for mommies so high-5 to you for prioritizing yourself! And if you don’t have a skincare routine, you are not alone! So many… Read More Easy Daily Skincare Routine for Moms (Using Clean and Safe Products!)
Did you know that May is Better Sleep Month? All month long the sponsor of this post, the Better Sleep Council, is taking extra steps to teach families about the benefits of quality sleep. In collaboration with the Better Sleep Council, I am so excited to share the “secret” that has been helping me (and… Read More A Rested Mom’s Secret to Better Sleep
Hi friends! I’m so excited to bring you a guest post from a wise, insightful mommy I know named Taleisha. We met at a work training in 2012, before there were any husbands or children, and I’ve loved watching her beautiful family grow ever since. Taleisha is here to talk about a subject I’m sure… Read More Reclaiming Yourself (and Your Dreams) After Becoming a Mom
I have been a parent for 3.5 years and somewhere in this time, messy mom hair became my way of life. Unbrushed, unwashed, haphazardly tossed into a hair tie. Between sleep deprivation, wiping bottoms, and quickly getting tiny humans out of the door in a less than orderly fashion, I just accepted that my appearance was… Read More Ditch the Messy Bun and Embrace Your Beautiful Mom Hair
We just made a cross-country move from California to South Carolina and so far we are enjoying our beautiful new town. Everything is going really smoothly, but one hard part of being in a new place is making mom friends. One thing I’ve learned in my 3.5 years as a parent is that a tribe… Read More Making Mom Friends: How to Find Moms Just Like You
Holidays are supposed to be about time with loved ones, but they’ve turned into massive, time-consuming productions. Managing holiday chaos becomes more difficult as your kids get older and it can be hard to actually make time for each other during this time of year. Between practices and rehearsals, shopping for presents, and celebrations galore, it’s easy… Read More 4 Quick Solutions for Managing Holiday Chaos
Being a mom is hard. Whether you work or stay home full time, motherhood is stressful and exhausting. Your efforts often go unappreciated and it can be easy to get lost in a mommy pity party. But one thing that I’ve noticed about myself if I’m a little down is that when I smile more,… Read More One Quick Trick to Help Busy Moms Smile More
My family and I just made a cross-country move from California to South Carolina! 2, 436 miles, to be exact. It has been an unbelievable amount of work, but we’ve been in SC almost two weeks now and love it so far! As we get settled, my mind is still amazed by how quickly it… Read More How to Prepare for a Cross Country Move with Your Family
I think it’s pretty safe to say that I am suffering from mom insomnia, also known as “momsomnia”. For those of you who actually wake up rested in the morning, momsomnia is sleep deprivation at night due to mommy-related reasons (my definition, not clinical). Those reasons include, but are not limited to, inability to sleep because your… Read More 13 Smart Solutions for Your Momsomnia
Life as a stay-at-home mom is busy and exhausting! And as hard as you try to have a great day, things rarely go as smoothly as intended. Between caring for yourself and your kids, housework, and trying to get anywhere on time, there’s constant potential for your family unit to break down (cue the chaos).… Read More 7 Ways to Set the Tone for a Great Day as a Stay-at-Home Mom
