My husband and I recently decided we are done having kids so I realized I had to do something about the 987 bins of maternity, baby, and kid’s clothes. I am just not a person who is going to...
As a mother, I have come to accept that even the most innocuous choices can become polarizing. We are all out here, surviving in a jungle that we volunteered to get lost in, and sometimes it's the other moms...
Cleaning and organization have never been my strengths. I have always prided myself on being “creative.” Every school assignment, ice-breaker, and the like, I never failed to use “creative” to describe myself. You know what they say about creative...
With my husband being a vegan, we eat a LOT of tofu and rice based dishes in our house. But, I have a confession to make. Majority of the time, I think tofu is gross. It's a texture thing,...
It comes weekly without fail: the after-school or nap hours of 3 pm to 8 pm. The kids have rebounded every ounce of energy (can I get a smidge of that, please?), and sometimes you can't help but count...
How much do you know about juicing? Chances are you've heard of it, but maybe you don't understand all the buzz surrounding it or what it's actual purpose is. At its most basic, juicing is when you extract the juice out...
When it’s all said and done, my husband and I have packed up our belongings and moved a combined total of 28 times since we left home to attend college. Most of those times have been moving out of...
My son recently busted his lip after taking a fall. I swear, he went from taking one or two steps to walking to literally running within a matter of mere days, I swear. He is fast, and he is...
To my boys, Dylan (10) & Tyler (7)
My sweet boys, you are both still so little yet growing so fast. I still remember every detail of your precious newborn faces and I still can’t believe you both are mine....
As a first time mom, the learning curve is steep. I wish I had saved all of the questions I typed into Google at 2 am. While some of the questions were important and sound, most were somewhat out...
Somewhere in my 30-something years of life, I was never warned about the fascinating experience of completing a DIY project with your spouse and just how fun (using this term loosely here) it could be. If you are like...
I have never been one to write down goals or set yearly intentions. Not that I don't set goals or have aspirations... but I'm more of a week-to-week, make a plan but take things as they come type of...
“Let go of that which no longer serves you.”
I’ve always been terrible at heeding this advice. After all, I do still possess several Forever21 sparkly shirts that I wore as dresses back in my 2008 college bar days. Have...
Picture this: 5 p.m. Kids whining. Flying solo. Tummies grumbling. The sink is full of dishes from breakfast, lunch, and snacks because you never got around to emptying the dishwasher this morning. It doesn’t take much imagination to envision...