Christmas is such a magical time of year, isn’t it? I know I look forward to it every year! Seeing friends and family I’ve lost touch with, celebrating the season, and all the food. But, the clutter that can come with it, especially when you have kids, can be a nightmare that last for months. […]
Losing weight as a mom can be hard. Between juggling all of our responsibilities, finding time to workout, and avoiding that late night emotional eating, it’s just plain hard. Are you currently struggling with this? If so, I’m right there with you. After years of maintaining my goal weight after my second child was born, I recently found […]
PC: Ivy Lane Portraits We’ve all heard the phrase “never say never.” Lately, I’ve been thinking about the life lessons I’ve learned that directly correlated with that phrase. I mean, let’s face it. Even though we’re not supposed to, we all say it. There are a lot of things I always swore I’d never do. But, […]
Last weekend, I had the pleasure of attending my first ever weekend yoga retreat. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a couple of years now, and I wanted to share the experience. When my friend Melody announced that she was hosting her first ever retreat, I knew it was time to go for it […]
Do you have a crunchy friend in your life? You know the kind…She likes natural products, alternative healthcare, farmer’s markets, avoids synthetics and all of that other “hippie” stuff. They can be so hard to buy for, right? I know, because I happen to be one of those moms, and hear that all the time! Since […]
It’s almost fall, ya’ll! The first day of fall is officially next week, and with it comes pumpkin spice everything. Including hand soap, right? You know how Bath and Body Works comes out with their new fall scents every year? I used to stock up on every single one. Because, hello, they smelled amazing, and I was […]
A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of getting some family photos done on the beach. It was totally last minute. In fact, I found out about 3 hours after I dyed the girls hair as part of their not-back-to-school celebration. Whoops. But, I’ve been wanting some pictures done on the beach since I […]
Looking for an easy, beginner level knitting project? These knit dishcloths are incredibly easy to work up! They’re also a sustainable and affordable replacement for sponges. I love knitting. It’s been my favorite hobby for about 4 years now, and before that, I crocheted off and on for most of my life. For years, I […]
We’re now into week 4 of our new homeschool journey! I have to say, it’s been amazing and has come way more naturally than I expected. When I look back now, it feels like we’ve always done this. It should, too, because if you think about it, we have. I taught my kids to crawl, walk, […]
Trying to start living a more natural lifestyle? Don’t let yourself get overwhelmed! These 5 tips will give you a real focus as you start this transition and begin to live a healthier life. I’ve been working towards a more natural lifestyle for close to 10 years now. It started with a realiziation of what […]