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Unique Mother’s Day services that are sure to make mom smile all year ’round. *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to you! Thank you! Also, all opinions are my own, and I would not promote something I have not tried.* Being a first time and new […] Read more…
How much does it hurt to pee after you’ve had a baby? *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to you! Thank you!* I’ll be honest. Healing from birth was harder than the actual birth. And I did it unmedicated, at home, with sixteen hours of labor, […] Read more…
Ever since I’ve become a mother… (a whole nine months ago. ;D) I have been trying to be frugal so I can stay at home with my little nugget, and also self-reliant so we would be prepared as a family in an emergency situation, if necessary. I’ve used cloth diapers, I’ve made my own laundry […] Read more…
Whenever I heard about someone making their own laundry detergent I always thought it was a little…. gross. So I just relied on those good ol’ friends at Tide or Gain to help me out with cleaning those dirty clothes. *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to […] Read more…
One week. For just one week challenge your family to go cold turkey on these life luxuries before you warm up that turkey on Thanksgiving Day. This will be like the twelve days of Christmas but Thanksgiving style, and instead of giving gifts over those twelve days, you take away something each day for a […] Read more…
Our sweet angel babies are off to school again, and whether you are a mama who is crying during this inevitable event or a mama who is kicking back on the sofa with her favorite Netflix show on to celebrate, here are some simple crafts to help you fill your alone time mug all the […] Read more…
I was waiting right outside her door, listening as she whimpered ever so slightly, and praying that it was her falling-asleep-whimper and not waking-up-more-cry. It sounded as though she was drifting into a deep sleep. I slowly start to step away when she increased her whimper volume ever so slightly. I stopped. Held my breath […] Read more…
Whenever my husband and I talk about our vacation to Scotland we can’t help but sigh longingly. *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to you! Thank you!* It’s been two years, and we still get an aching in our gut every time we reminisce, wanting so badly […] Read more…
Ok, all, I’ve been giddy with excitement about getting these cloth diapers. I know what you’re thinking, “You’re excited about diapers? For real?” Yep, I’ve got my official badge that reads Beware: Quirky Mom in the mail today. I was so stoked to try these out. I was cheering on the poopy bum changes, the potty […] Read more…
Please take note, I gained 70 lbs while pregnant. This isn’t me talking about how I am skinnier now than I was before I had my baby. Sorry, I’m not one of those miracle worker women who lose fat easier when they eat Twinkies and bagels every day and they just had a child. I […] Read more…