Being a work at home parent comes with a unique set of challenges. When we’re working we feel like we should be taking care of the household responsibilities. When we’re cleaning up we feel like we should be working. And of course there’s always the mom guilt telling us that we should be spending more… Continue reading how to stop being busy RIGHT NOW
Okay folks, here’s the thing. On the one hand I know that I just had a baby less than three months ago. My body needs time to recover and bounce back–or at least as back as it’s going to get after having five kids in eight years. However, being aware of that and being able… Continue reading loving and dressing your postpartum body
One of the things that has helped us ease into life with a newborn in the house again has definitely been all the prep work I did ahead of time. Making sure that the house was clean, that there was a plan in place for the kids while I was in the hospital, pre-publishing blog… Continue reading easing into mom life with meal planning
If there’s anything I’ve learned as an “experienced” mom, it’s this–babies don’t need a lot. However, even though they don’t need most of the products that are being flung in your face as an expecting mom, there are some things they do need. And that’s true whether it’s your first baby or not. So, it’s… Continue reading a baby registry for an “experienced”mom
Since I found out I was pregnant with our fifth baby I realized some things had to change. As much as we had planned for this baby, I’d be lying if I said I didn’t already feel like I was running around like a crazy person half the time. Life is just busy in general.… Continue reading saying yes to simplifying your life
