I’ve seen a lot of posts and articles recently that self-care is something that is a fallacy in motherhood and we should just give it up. Many of the points they make in those articles may be in bold down below. Many times, they take […]
We all know that getting some ‘me time’ as a mom is next to impossible. It is something we all struggle with. It’s so hard when our children need us 24/7, our homes are a disaster, and there are a thousand other things that seem […]
As fall approaches, I start focusing on making my house more “homey” for the months we have to spend all the cold winter months locked inside the house. I am a girl who would decorate for Christmas in October if my hubby wouldn’t complain, so […]
If you’ve been around my blog much, you’ll already know my answer to this. There is one easy answer. In order to be the best mom you can be, you need to take some time to make sure that your self-care is in order. It […]
So it’s come, the letter saying Little Miss got into preschool finally came. As excited as I am for her to start this new journey, for her to learn & grow, and to have a little quiet time to myself each day, I am not […]
We all know the generic self-care ideas and we all know the things that work best for us. Go for a walk, take a bubble bath, etc. These just aren’t always what we need most. Sometimes we need something a little unconventional to get our […]
We all read how it’s important to take time for ourselves all over the internet. If you’ve read something I’ve written before, it’s most likely about self-care. As busy moms, one thing we struggle with is the feeling that we aren’t doing this self-care thing […]
Summer is almost upon us, so it’s time to gather all the outdoor furniture and fun. A northern Michigan summer is fantastic, especially on the lake. We are lucky to live walking distance from 2 lakes, and we spend a lot of our weekends outdoors […]
I talk a lot about universal truths in motherhood, but one of them we all have to deal with is toy clutter. We want our kids to have everything, and even if we draw a hard line, they still end up with toys everywhere. It […]
When you get serious about self-care it is important to start a stash of products you can grab from to use often. These products are going to be the ones that you constantly want to go back to again and again. Your self-care kit should […]
