As a new mom who is no longer breastfeeding, I have chosen to start focusing on my health and losing weight. Currently, I am about 165 lbs and I want to get back down to my pre-pregnancy weight of 155 lbs. So I downloaded a new app called Lifesum, and as I’ve been using it over the past month I thought it would be interestingRead Now
Every pregnant woman is entitled to a nesting process, some start earlier, and some later. We started decorating our nursery about 2 weeks before the baby’s due date. We wanted an outdoorsy theme for when our son was born in April. To achieve this and save money we used leftover paint that we had. So this room is a dark slate blue and we boughtRead Now
Every year my husband’s company has a work party and every year I plan out my outfit months in advance. Usually, it turns into a flop… I get a giant run in my tights, my outfit malfunctions in some way. One time there was nowhere to sit and my feet felt like they were being murdered by my shoes. No joke it happened. IRead Now
Every Christmas my Husbands Grandma likes to make our presents. Last year she gave me this beautiful embroidered Christmas towel that hangs on the stove bar. So one day when I was browsing through Pinterest Crafts, I came across this quick craft. I thought, this would be perfect for House Warming Gifts and Craft Fairs! Although I didn’t anticipate shopping for supplies to be soRead Now
So I have said many times, that when I am sick, I should not be allowed to do ANYTHING! It’s best if my son is home sick with me. That way I lay in bed with my snuggle monster and we both sleep, instead of me running around doing other things. Seriously, last time I was sick and was prednisone. One, I learned I don’tRead Now
The holidays… they tend to bring out the best and the not so great things in our lives. Given the bad you’re dealing with or about to deal with, do you choose to take the high road? Do you choose to poke the bear… aggressively, bring the word slap because karma is a little behind on her list this holiday season? You want to standRead Now
For the Family Christmas gatherings that I attend, we always end up playing a game. A very popular one is called “The Dice Game”. One way i have played this is everyone brings a gift costing $10 or $25 dollars total. If you’re a girl you bring a girl gift. If you are a boy, you bring a boy gift. We do this so everyoneRead Now
When you expecting and starting to register for baby items, one of the items you may have registered for is the baby bath towel. They are a thin towel with a small hood. This is good for newborn to 3-month-old infants. Once your baby starts to get bigger, the towels aren’t big enough to fully cover your little one. So my Aunt made me aRead Now
Let’s admit it, us moms are pretty hard to buy for. We are so busy doing for others, no one can observe what we do for ourselves. Which if you are the present guru in your family, trying to buy for a busy momma, makes things difficult. Here are some hot items on the market today, that any mom would love. Ideas for every mom,Read Now
Black Friday in my family is basically a Holiday. Since I can remember, my cousins and I would hold a place in line as our moms ran and got shopping items we needed for Christmas presents or new home items. We would start to yell their names as we got close to the checkout line. Slowly as we got older each one of us becameRead Now
