I’ve been reading personal development books for years…one of the true classics is 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Sean Covey. There are so many wonderful gems in that book! This title made me stop and consider what homemaking habits would lead to an effective home life. I started thinking about how that title […] Read more…
10 Things to Tell my Teenage Daughter
There is something special about having a teenage daughter…They are the most amazing people on earth. So full of potential. And yet…they can be incredibly aggravating! So many life choices are made that affect the rest of their lives…and that’s probably what drives parents crazy! Or maybe that’s just me! Sometimes it is hard to […] Read more…
10 Ways to Power Out of a Bad Mood!
Have you ever woke up with that feeling in your chest or your stomach where you knew if someone started pushing any of your buttons that you were going to blow? You knew you were a mom in a bad mood…and you wondered how you could stop this mom funk in it’s tracks! I have […] Read more…
Sanity Saver: Cleaning Rotation Chart makes Cleaning Simple
This Cleaning Rotation Chart has become a sanity saver for me! Does being a full time homemaker ever feel overwhelming to you? I’m hoping that I’m not the only one that often feels like there is soooo much to do! I started feeling like I could never get caught up. I kept seeing different cleaning […] Read more…
20 Printable Mom Quotes to Keep You Motivated!
Remind yourself why you try so hard to be a good mom with these printable mom quotes to keep you motivated. You have probably heard the airplane analogy about the importance of putting the oxygen mask on yourself first when talking about taking care of yourself first as a mom and then you’ll have the […] Read more…
Family Fun with a Pogo Pass Discount
I have had my eye on this Pogo Pass for awhile! For one of our school breaks, my husband couldn’t take much time off work. I remembered the Pogo Pass and started looking at all the fun we could have without going too far…and without spending an arm and a leg! Using this link, you […] Read more…
Create Your Autumn Adventure: A Fall Bucket List for Midlife Women
Hey there, fabulous ladies of midlife! Who said fall is just apple-picking selfies? This season, we’re dialing up the autumn vibes and diving headfirst into a Midlife Fall Bucket List that’s all about embracing the cozy, the thrilling, and the downright delightful. We’re not chasing after perfection or Instagram-worthy moments (although we’re totally up for […] Read more…
10 Ways to Prevent Becoming an Overwhelmed Mom?
I admit it…I’ve been a bit of a martyr over many of my motherhood years….and being an overwhelmed mom has been a consequence. We did not have children until we had been married for just over 6 years…not by our choice. We knew that once we had children I would quit my job as a […] Read more…
Easy Dinner Ideas for Busy Nights
Some seasons of the year are busier than others! Some evenings I don’t get home until the kids are past starving because of sports, play practice, music lessons…or maybe even a last minute trip to the store to get something for a science experiment! I need easy dinner ideas! I try to plan ahead…but life […] Read more…
An Evening Routine: 5 Ways You Can Have a Better Morning!
Some nights I crash on the couch at 8:00 (anyone else?!). But, really…my day goes so much better when I do just a few things before I go to bed! My evening routine makes a huge difference in whether or not I have an amazing day (or even just a pretty good day)! We could […] Read more…