It’s hard to get into a morning routine, especially when you have little ones! You might be wondering, is there such a thing as a morning routine for busy moms? Is this real? It seems like there is always something that comes up and highjacks your morning. Mornings are rough. Am I right? I’m a busy working mama […]
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5 Mistakes You’re Making When You Set Goals

Okay friends, it’s been a while. I have to admit that I’m horrible at setting goals. I don’t know if it’s the fact that I’ll have to follow through or if I’m just afraid I won’t hit them. Last year, I set a goal to create something every month for my subscribers and I started […]
The Ultimate Stocking Stuffer Guide for All Ages

Do you shop for stocking stuffers? Usually, the task of shopping for everyone falls on me. If you’re a mom, you probably understand what I’m talking about. Shopping for stocking stuffers is always the last thing on my mind. The first year we were going to do stocking stuffers for our kids, my husband and […]
14 Ideas to Make His Valentine’s Day Memorable

What are you doing for Valentine’s Day this year? Why not spend the beginning of the month leading up to Valentine’s day making him feel extra loved. Start by sending him a sweet note and end by planning Valentine’s Day. If he normally does this, make sure to tell him, so you don’t double plan. […]
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How to Make Your New Year’s Resolution Actually Stick

Okay, I’m the first to admit that I’m horrible at staying organized. I love to do too many things, so it’s hard to keep my creative brain in check. This year I want things to be different! So I’ve decided to create some goals for myself. If you’ve ever started a New Year’s Resolution only […]
How To Save Money On Christmas Gifts This Year

Okay, I know it’s already 12 days into December, but this mamma only blogs at night when the wee ones are in bed. It seems like every year there is another person I need to shop for. Last year I bought a lot of my presents on Cyber Monday. This year I just didn’t get […]
5 Gifts To Give This Christmas

Christmas is coming and it’s always hard to think about what to get everyone. At least the babies and toddlers are easy… they are happy with the wrapping paper! I remember for my son’s first Christmas, I only got him one or two actual gifts. He hardly noticed the new toys. He had way more […]
How to Teach Your Kids in the Most Unlikely Moments

As parents, sometimes it’s easier to give our kids a hug when they are feeling an intense emotion. What if I told you that you could help your child work through his or her emotions and learn through the situation? I like to guide my son through his emotions by using teachable moments. Teachable Moment: an […]
It Is Well With My Soul

To say this week has been rough would be an understatement. There was a school shooting in my area, and being a teacher this hit way too close to home. Being a mom this made my heart ache. I can’t even imagine, just thinking about it makes me cry. My friend, who recently miscarried, found […]
These Are The Days DIY Sign

“These Are The Days” The words, “these are the days” just resonated with me. We are in the days right now!! I think God was really speaking to me. It’s like he said, forget about all those things you are planning in the future, and live, in these days, the ones you have right now. I […]