Parenting is by far the biggest challenge of my adult life, but we’ve made some changes and set some new parenting goals this year that have made it so much easier on all of us. First of all we let go of the idea that we could possibly get everything right in this thing. We …
Style & Motherhood
Not too long ago a reader asked us how she should dress for crazy mom-life and still look cute. I don’t know about you but this question has definitely crossed my mind more than once since I have been in the trenches of motherhood. For years, I thought that motherhood and style were mutually exclusive. …
5 Steps to Owning Motherhood
Have you ever felt disconnected from motherhood?! Like you know that you are responsible for two little humans but the fact that you’re their MOM (and everything that that role entails) has escaped you?! I’m not quite sure how else to explain the conundrum but surrounding Mother’s Day, I felt extremely disconnected from the weight …
51 REASONS I LOVE BEING A MOTHER
This week I listened to an episode of the Boss Up! podcast for momtrepreneurs entitled “When Bad Attitude Trumps Good Work” This episode was geared toward the business end of things, but my mind immediately went to my attitude towards motherhood lately. I know my “why” for my creative ventures, but my “why” for choosing to make …
LAST MINUTE MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE
Note: While the views expressed are entirely my own, this post contains affiliate links and I will earn a small commission when you click through and make a purchase. Please read my disclosure policy. So here’s the thing. I’ve seen a little bit of a Mother’s Day guilt trip floating around the internet recently. You …
Want to be truly productive? Start your day with these 5 things
If your home is anything like mine, morning routines set the tone for the rest of the day. My smallest little currently needs about an hour of full-on snuggle time in the mornings to wake up and get going. At the same time, I need to do a few of the things on the list …