As a mother of 4 and a granny who’s pushing 60 I’ve been around long enough to understand to pick and choose your battles. I get it. Who really thinks about romance when you’ve been feeling like a “milk cow” for months. Who really longs to be intimate when your body is twice it’s size. […]
Greenest Guacamole Recipe | Look I’m A Cook My daughter unfortunately got a little spoiled with random Amazon packages showing up at our door with her name on it over the last few months from grandparents who couldn’t see her in person. One of the boxes, though, had a treat of a present for both […]
As a Career Coach, I often find myself on the phone with clients discussing promotions that come with a title change and more responsibility but no increase in pay or benefits. While it always feels good at first to be acknowledged one way or another by your peers and management, who wants to take on […]
Why won’t the pounds fly off? Yes, after each baby (I’ve birthed 4) I had 50 pounds to shed with each child. “I’m so hungry!” I shared with my husband as my mouth salivated over cartoon pizza. He smiled at me and understood. Hunger is part of the struggle. Simple, but not easy. It all […]
An honest look back in time. My daughter was born on November 13, 2015. This means that the holiday season brings about a new kind of nostalgia for me. Every Thanksgiving, I think back to that first Turkey Day with a barely two-week-old where my husband and I refused to go to anyone’s house for […]
There are several points of focus lately in the media, but the pinpointed issue is one we’re all dealing with in different ways, coronavirus. It’s crazy to think that we went from living our fast-paced, normal, everyday lives to a life of caution, regulations, and uncertainty. Some of us were affected when it came to […]
My life has been a little turned upside down lately, as all of ours have. For me, I went from steadily working from home to unemployed in a matter of a week. So, like many of us, I have now shifted into full-time SAHM and have reintegrated myself solely into the workings of how to […]
I was five months pregnant when I said, “I do” to my husband. Four months into our first year of marriage we welcomed our baby girl to the world. For me, marriage and motherhood came hand-in-hand. As I look back at the beginning of our happily ever after I realize that we had to learn […]
Parenting is hard. Luckily though, we are not alone. Many other people have embarked on this journey before us, and some of them created mobile apps to make our lives just a little bit easier! Here are some of my favorites: During Pregnancy, and beyond What to Expect – The What to Expect App took […]
