kayleehardwick
Thoughts on Turning Thirty
Turning thirty can be daunting. It seems like once you're out of your 20s, the world labels you as old, boring, and having one foot in the grave. When I turned 20, I couldn't...
Rip it Real Good – Momma’s First Wax
It seems everywhere I turn, there’s talk of self-care. They say you can’t pour from an empty cup. They say to take time for yourself, momma! They say to avoid burnout and attend to...
Making the Most of My Time at Home
Stay at home moms are sometimes thought to have it all together at home. "You're home all the time, so isn't your house spotless and laundry basket empty and oven constantly cooking up the...
“Momming” Through the Changing Seasons of Life
“How you doing?”
“Ugh. Busy, but ok!”
Six months ago, this was how nearly every conversation would begin for me. As a teacher, wife, and mom with a 2-going-on-13-year-old and newborn with colic, my life was...
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: What Hoosiers Should Know
A couple years ago, if you would have mentioned "slavery" to me, I would have been transported back to 5th grade Social Studies class. We were assigned to take on the role of either...