Let’s talk Christmas shopping! Have you made your gift list yet? Or stock-piled any gifts? Or bought gifts a few months ago and then totally forgot about them? Well if so, you are in the right spot! Something happens to your brain once you have kids. You forget EVERYTHING. I mean, you manage to remember to keep the kids alive, and fed, and picked ... Read More
Giving Tuesday – Give for Tommy
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, a day where you can make a difference by donating to charitable organizations. And today I want to let you know about an organization that is extremely close to my heart. Some of you may remember last year when my amazing friend Meredith's two year old little boy Tommy died. There are no words to describe the pain of ... Read More
Life Lately
Where has the time gone? This season of life is busy and I've been in a blogging rut......so in an effort to jump start back in to blogging, here's what we've been up to lately! Belle My sweet girl has turned in to a major sassy pants. She is NOT TO BE IGNORED and she must get what she wants. I have to be honest and admit that if she were my ... Read More
How I Manage Kid Sick Days
This post has been sponsored by Mucinex®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. As a busy mom of three, if one child gets sick—it has a domino effect on our entire family. Today, I’m teaming up with Mucinex® Junior Cold and Flu Caplets and Mucinex® Junior Cough and Congestion Caplets to share how we manage a sick day in our house! Learn more about ... Read More
3 Ways to Enjoy Bath Time with Your Kids
Bath time is often a bit crazy in my house. Three kids + busy days + lots of water often equals a giant mess for mama. But really, I love it. Bath time has always been one of my favorite times of the day. I look forward to unwinding at the end of the day, watching my kids play in the tub, smelling their sweet soft freshly bathed skin, and then most ... Read More
Amazon Lately
I love learning what other people buy on Amazon! So since it's been a while since I've shared my favorite finds, here's a peek into what I've bought lately! This pill organizer has changed my life! Ha! Mom brain is real.....which means I always forget to give the kids their vitamins. Or I give them to two of them, and forget the third. This ... Read More
8 Back to School Hacks Every Mom Needs
This post is sponsored by Allstate. All opinions are my own. Can you believe that it’s already time for school to start? Where did the summer go? I’m in this strange spot between not wanting summer to end and being desperate for school (and a routine) to start. Anyone else? So let’s talk about back to school and some ways to make things easier on ... Read More
How We Get Back into a Back to School Routine
This post is sponsored by Natrol but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Oh my word…..it’s back to school time! That is crazy! I stressed all spring about how I was going to fill our summer days and I blinked, and it’s almost time for school. We will have a big 1stgrader this year and he is finally excited about it! We’ve got our ... Read More
What it was Like to Wait on Kindergarten
If you’ve been following along for a while now, you may know about our decision to wait on Kindergarten for Hudson. Gosh, that two years ago now. My how time has flown! But now that we are on the other side of kindergarten and getting ready for first grade, I feel fully equipped to share our experience of waiting on kinder with you. First, I ... Read More
6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes for Busy Moms
Last year as I started to come out of the baby fog and coma I had been in for six years, I set out some heart healthy goals for myself. I’m partnering with Henry Ford Health System for this post. Becoming a family of five in 2017 was mentally and physically exhausting for me…and I hadn’t really slept, ever, since becoming a mom in 2012. So I ... Read More
