This is part 2 of my bullet journal series. Read Part 1 – How to Bullet Journal for the Busy, Non-Artistic Mom if you haven’t already. Your bullet journal supplies can be as simple or…
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How to Bullet Journal for the Busy, Non-Artistic Mom
This is part 1 of a 2-part series on bullet journaling for busy, non-artistic moms. After you’ve read this post, check out post 2 here: Practical Bullet Journal Ideas for the Busy, Non-Artistic Mom Bullet…
The Truth About Canned Food: 4 Common Myths Debunked
I used to think canned food was full of preservatives and I certainly wouldn’t have considered it fresh, especially compared with fresh produce. I also didn’t believe they were as nutritious as fresh produce. Plus,…
DIY “Renewed Patience” Essential Oil Blend for Moms
Motherhood can challenge the most patient, loving mom, especially if you have a child with higher needs, such as autism. It’s common to put everyone and everything in front of your own needs and before…
To the Exhausted Mom who is Running on Empty
Dear Tired Mom, Life can throw a lot at you at once. You’re better than you think you are at weathering it all, but sometimes it’s all too much and you feel like you’re pushed…
The Secret to Making Your To-Do List Work For You!
For many people, their to-do lists end up dictating their lives instead of helping like they are meant to do. How about you? Do you feel frustrated and guilty when you look at your list?…
I Quit Putting My Kids First & You Should Too
Dear Mom, You love your children more than anyone could possibly imagine and you would do just about anything for them. You already do so much to put your kids first every single day, yet you…
5 Things to Remember When Your Kids Get Sick
If your kids are anything like mine, they’ve already been sick at least once this year and we’re just getting into cold and flu season. It’s never fun to have sick kids – or be…
12 Things to Say “No” to this Holiday Season
It seems like every year, there’s more and more added to holiday to-do lists. However, even the good things can add up and become too much. The holiday season is supposed to be about giving,…
Secrets for How to Say “No” & Reduce Stress
You see it all the time: friends, family, acquaintances on Facebook: people running and doing constantly, with just “one more” place to go or “one more” thing to do. Almost just as many people are…
When Life Hands You…a Skunk
Five nights ago, I was running as fast as I could from my kitchen. I think I may have been screaming. No, I wasn’t angry or running from something gross my boys did. I was running…
Relax and Recharge Your Mind in 11 Easy Ways
Everyone needs to be able to take the time to relax and recharge their life. Daily schedules and routines tend to fill up quickly and can be chaotic, especially during the summer months. A simple family…
The Simple Trick for Reducing Everyday Stress
A mother’s work is never done. There’s always more laundry to fold, dishes to wash, stories to read, homework to check, faces to scrub, boo-boos to kiss, meals to prepare, after-school activities to attend…the list…
When You Feel Like a Failure…
In this age of communication where we’re overly connected, it’s not hard to feel like you’re a failure. Scroll through your Facebook feed and you’ll see someone bragging about how their kids are always at…
Easy DIY Lavender-Scented Bags
Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils and for good reason – it’s versatile with many great benefits. Today, I’ll show you how to make DIY lavender-scented bags so you can add this calming…