So I’ve been trying to switch as many of my personal care products over to cleaner (less chemical filled) alternatives and one of the places I’ve struggled is facial care. All the ‘good stuff’ is significantly more than I want to spend….I mean lets be real I’ve got race entries to buy! ** I do […]
Do you want to know a few secrets? I didn’t cry for my girls 1st days of pre-school and kindergarten My girls play on a Kindle every single day My girls have a sugary snack most days I don’t entertain my girls Yep, I’m a ‘bad mom’ alright. You know what else? They were ready […]
What does it mean to be a strong woman? Physically strong? Sure that is one definition. Mentally strong? I think that is part of it. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. Sept 10 2009 I got an e-mail from my uncle there was a lot of jabber in it but stuck at the […]
Being a mom is hard and it seems like the last thing you have time for is yourself. I get it, the to-do list is long and hours are short. There will always be something else to clean, someone who needs attention. There isn’t a lot (or any) extra time for you, but there is. […]
1st off I would like to say, I’m not looking for pity. In fact 98% of the time I’m thrilled to not have a big circle of close friends. I give everything to the few I have, if I had more there wouldn’t be enough to go around. That being said I know there are […]
Have you ever had something you know someone else needed to hear but you were to scared to share it? Yeah? Me too, here it goes: I know this isn’t anything crazy BUT its something that eats away at me at times and can really drag me down. You see, I’m not perfect. I […]
I’m reading though Psalm 62 with some friends of mine and the help of an e-mail devotional. After reading verses 1 and 2 “Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.2 Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken..” I had this thought that I […]
Why 21 Day Fix Extreme? I have a sugar addiction and while I’m doing good compared to the past I see the sugar cycle creeping back into my life and I want to break it before I’m in full addiction mode again….Honestly based on how weird I felt this morning right around when I normally […]
Most days I work out pretty late at night after the girls have gone to bed, But Sunday morning I run! While in general I am a morning person since becoming a mom I’ve learned cherish every moment of sleep and sometimes setting an alarm on the morning I normally wouldn’t need to (because I […]
As we approach the end of 2015 there is lots of talks about goals and resolutions for 2016. There is nothing wrong with goals, NOTHING. However year after year for most people the cause frustration instead of motivation. So this year I want to encourage you to think a little differently this year, instead of […]