Are you a Stay at home mom whose kids are now back in school? Is this the first time you will have your house to yourself? What do you do with your spare time? Should you go back to work? Let’s explore what options we have as homemakers whose kids are now all in school. …
There I was. I was driving my new-to-me car for the second month out of the six I’ve had—our first lemon car. And when buying this so-called new car, we opted for the Ziebart package. You know, living near Buffalo, NY, and all calls for significant rust. The car wasn’t familiar to me at all …
Friends, I know the feeling. When you stay home to be with your sweet babes, the time seems to be in a whole different cycle. The days are long. When they turn 9, the clock speeds up. If we could only find the time clock that is right in the middle. When the kids have …
Homemaker. It sounds much better than Stay a home mom, right?! I saw my mom write “Homemaker” on an application as a teenager, and I felt shocked and proud. Staying home has an actual name, I thought?! Homemaker.At least it’s how my thirteen-year-old self perceived it. Now, as a homemaker myself, I view the title …
Are you married to a DIYer? A man who has to have a project to work on? Perhaps even MULTIPLE projects going on at one time? You aren’t alone. I am too. If you are a couple who likes DIY projects and have kids, this post will encourage and provide tips for these stressful times. …
I had no idea all the clutter in my life blurred my vision. Not the physical clutter. Papers on the counter, toys in the corner, shoes here, and cups and plates there. The emotional clutter. The strained relationships. The stiffness you have with your spouse. Building boundaries you had no idea needed to exist. It …
Every once in a while it surfaces. So and so will share with me how they are going to Disney, in the dead of winter. I imagine for a sweet second being able to feel the sunshine again. I could care less about the characters rides and magic, I’m feeling the want of being in …
As moms, we want everything to be good. Not perfect just good. The thing that comes right along with children is the constant feeling to be good at everything like everyone else. If you can throw out the ideas of what your own parents have told you or made you think, you may realize just …
Are you ready to make goals and stick with them? This year set your goals up in a way that inspires you to dream big. You hear it often, set goals. Or better yet as the new year begins people often ask, What are your goals for this year? I love setting goals. I …
Life. Why is it the older you get things start to click? I had a dream three days ago- panicking, shouting to everyone who was involved in it how when you turn 30, life is over. “IT’S OVER! ” I kept yelling. I woke up and forgot all about the dream until I started my …