Life, Mom Things, and Everything in Between.
When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? What did I wanna be as a grown up? When I was five, the world was actually a pretty exciting place! I’ll be honest, I don’t remember that far back. But I know as a little kid, there were so many […]
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Sundays Aren’t for Rest (At Least Not Yet) In a perfect world, Sundays would be for rest. Maybe brunch, a nap, some kind of quiet reset before Monday. But as a parent of a toddler? Yeah—there are no rest days. Weekends are for all the big chores. The “extra” stuff that never seems to get
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What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? This is one of those questions to ask myself often. As someone who got their first tattoo on their 18th(I almost left this as 8th and not 18th, ha!) birthday, I have quite a few, and want a ton more. Tattoos are akin to
Tattoo Number 9 – But what makes a good tattoo for a mom? Read More »
(So let me start this off by saying, this could be even LESS than $5.25. If you already own food coloring! I did not.) All you’re going to need is 2 ingredients. Food coloring, and a bag of uncooked rice. I used a 2 lb bag and I’d suggest at least 2 lbs of rice.
DIY Toddler Sensory Bin: Fun, Messy, and only cost me $5.25! Read More »
Where would you go on a shopping spree? Outfits or Home Accents? Toddler Toys or Fancy Meals? If I Had the Cash for a Shopping Spree, Here’s Where I’d Go! Let’s be real — as a SAHM with bills and only one income, a shopping spree isn’t exactly on the horizon. But hey, a girl
Shopping Spree! If I Had the cash, Here’s Where I’d Go! Read More »
What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? You know when you’re in middle school, and everyone plays the “guess my middle name” game? Mine starts with a P, which always threw people off. I didn’t have a typical middle name like Mary or Beth. (Usually guessing my middle name took longer
More Than a Name: The Significance of Our Middle Names. Read More »
What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. “Are you sure?” Do I answer politely, or use the sarcasm bubbling up inside of me? Sarcasm, often times comes out, even when I don’t mean it to. “Are you sure?” We’ve all asked someone this. And we’ve all been on the receiving end of
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Who doesn’t love a good wrap? Look, if Ina were here, she’d tell me to go get my heirloom lettuce from my garden. But since the yard is covered in snow, store-bought is fine. (If you don’t get the reference…you’re too young. J.K., I still love you, but Google it.) This recipe is so simple
Easiest Chicken Caesar Wraps for Busy Families-15 Minutes (or less)! Read More »
You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? Is a well lived life defined by your achievements, your failures, or a combination of both? Man, this was a tough one! One sentence? I feel like discussing one’s life is so complex. It is so full of ups, downs, joys and misery. And everyone’s story is
How does one start a book about themselves? Read More »
Meal planning, while kinda tedious, saves us SO much money! We were spending $200+ a week on groceries. And it just wasn’t sustainable. We all know the price of groceries is crazy. And if it’s not the price going up, it’s the size of the product going down. So my husband gave me a challenge.
How my Meal Planning saves on Groceries! Read More »
