In a Groove, my go-to response for when someone asks “how's life?” “We are getting in a groove.” I looked up the term’s true meaning, “to perform well or excellent.” I laughed. Sure - do I feel like I’m performing daily - playing the part of many different roles; counselor, cook, teacher, maid, and comforter? Do I perform well, or dare I say excellent? HA, the concept of “excellence” is a foreign reality to me in this messy phase of motherhood. But I’m catching onto a rhythm, not always with...
about 5 years ago • 1 min read
It's that time a year again, and flu and cold season is kicking into high gear! My kids have already had two colds the past couple of months, but I’m bracing myself for this upcoming fall and winter. Sickness is inevitable, but we can lessen the blow and strengthen our kids’ little immune systems with a few basic steps! Balanced Diet A balanced diet and limiting processed foods and sugars allow our gut to more effectively digest and absorb beneficial nutrients that will help boost our immune...
about 5 years ago • 1 min read
Some deals will not start until later in the sale, to keep an eye on items Go to amazon app>menu>settings>notifications>your watched & waitlisted deals AMAZON PRIME DAY WALMART + TARGET DEALS I like to share sales in hope that it helps you. I don't want to ever make you feel like you need something just because its on sale. If an item catches your eye but its not in the budget to shop, you can always find items in the SHOP THE BLOG when the time is right. Know a friend who would enjoy my...
over 5 years ago • 1 min read
NOT MY FIRST RODEO THE PRESCHOOL PRACTICE BUNDLE FATHER'S DAY GIFT GUIDE As much as I love a good manicure, its hard to go on the schedule of a nursing baby, not to mention its $$. I picked these up from target - no waiting for nails to dry (which is a big plus when you are on the schedule of a nursing baby) and they lasted me around 2 weeks. I did do a clear coat of quick dry top polish to make it last longer. For $6.99 you cant beat it! This song is a must-have on your summer playlist (:...
over 5 years ago • 1 min read
If you are getting this Newsletter, you're 1/2 way there! ENTER HERE I will be picking a winner Saturday May 28th and will contact via email (: MEMORIAL DAY SALES Adidas: 25% off sitewide with code SAVE25 Aerie: Bras, bralettes, and sports bras are up to 40% off, plus shorts and swimsuits are 25% off. Amazon: The online mega-retailer is helping you get ready for a new season with a wide range of deals during its Spring Into Summer Sale event, featuring savings on everything from kitchen and...
over 5 years ago • 2 min read
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDES SHOP THE LATEST MOST POPULAR ITEM OF THE WEEK Friday Favorites - I've been listening to talks from the Catholic Moms Summit all week and it has been life giving! - I got my jcrew slippers I mentioned last week, and they do not disappoint! - This Holiday Cookie Box from Half- Baked Harvest is inspiring me to do some holiday baking. - If you need a mood booster, this playlist will do it! I've been pinning ideas for Advent and Christmas, follow along for some inspo! FOLLOW ME...
almost 6 years ago • 1 min read
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDES SHOP THE LATEST MOST POPULAR ITEM OF THE WEEK Friday Favorites - Coffee & Crumbs Pocast Episode 17: The Pep Talk We Didn't Know We Needed With Kendra Adachi - truly was a great pep talk with so many valuable tips! - Anything and everything from Pinch of Yum will always be a favorite, but this slow cooker beef ragu with pappardelle has my mouth watering. - This one if for all the moms, but if you every need a good laugh this gal delivers. - I was completely influenced by...
almost 6 years ago • 1 min read