It’s midnight. I just spent the last hour and a half cleaning. You’re looking at my freshly mopped kitchen floor. This floor gets a beating every single day. First thing in the morning it collects cereal, milk, and sometimes yogurt. I try my best to clean it up, but I’m usually rushed and end up …
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The Constant Pull I Feel As A Working Mom
I wake up around 5:00am to the sweet babbling of my little one. For some beautiful reason, my daughter never wakes up crying. Instead, she just chatters in her bed until I make my sleepy way into her room. I bend down and say good morning and am greeted with the biggest, most beautiful, tongue-out, …
Fast Food Chicken Nuggets Without Mom Guilt
Breakfast, lunch, AND dinner. Three meals a day feels like a LOT to prepare when you have little ones doesn’t it? Oftentimes the breakfast dishes are barely cleaned up by the time lunch time rolls around. So I scramble to clean up while throwing a quick meal on the table. Other days we’re out running …
Why I Don’t Pretend To Be A Perfect Parent
I’m going to be completely transparent with you. The past couple weeks have been rough. And you know what? I can’t even pinpoint exactly why. It just seems like life is taking TONS of extra effort lately. Sure, there are a few obvious things that have contributed. 1. The kids have been sick. First it was colds. …
New From Vaseline & Perfect For Busy Moms
Before I became a mom, my daily routine for getting ready was always the same. I would take a shower, then I’d lather up my whole body with lotion. My skin was always silky smooth. These days, finding 5 minutes to take a shower can seem impossible. Usually, I end up taking a couple of …
Three Minutes To Breakfast
I’d like to say I wake up much earlier than my kids every morning. I’d like to say that I have time to make them a gourmet breakfast. But when you have little kids who often require you to wake up multiple times a night, momma might choose to get a couple extra minutes of …
What I Couldn’t Understand Until I Became A Mom
I wish someone would have told me that the first time I laid my eyes on you, I wouldn’t able to breathe, or move, or speak, for fear of falling out of the reality that you’re mine. I wish someone would have told me that the first time my mom held you, with tears rolling …
It Works Skinny Wrap Review & Giveaway
UPDATE: Winner of the It Works Skinny Wrap is Courtney Duesterhoeft! Congratulations, Courtney! Check your inbox from an email from me to claim your prize! Thank you to everybody who entered! I feel like I’ve been hearing about IT WORKS popping up everywhere. In my news feeds, in conversation, at the gym, ect. So many people …
Little Tikes Jump ‘N Slide Bouncer Giveaway
UPDATE: The winner of the Little Tikes Jump ‘N Slide is Kori LaVire! Congratulations to Kori and her sweet family! Her 8, 5, and 2 year old will have so much fun with this! I hope you’ll love it as much as we do! 🙂 Check your inbox from an email from me to claim …
When Breast Isn’t Best
Today my friend Tina is sharing her experiences with breastfeeding. I’m so excited for you to read her story, as she sheds light on such an important topic. However you choose to feed your baby is YOUR choice, and you can’t make a wrong one. Hi, my name is Tina Kroeze. I am most importantly …