Design and Lifestyle Blog
Marriage is a whole new ball game, and we didn’t know how much we didn’t know until we read these books on marriage, sex, and communication. *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to you! Thank you!* We were SO blessed when we first got engaged to […] Read more…
It isn’t pretty, but it’s oh, so worth it. You know what I’m talkin’ bout. Birth. *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to you! Thank you!* Seeing that little baby for the first time, the little moments you are overflowing with love and devotion towards your […] 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…
Let me tell you a quick story, I had full intentions to return to work after I had our baby girl. *this post contains affiliate links, clicking through helps support this blog, with no added cost to you! Thank you!* I LOVED my job, I had a great place to work in an amazing profession. […] Read more…
We’ll get right to it ladies and gents. Here are five things you can do for your loved one this Valentine’s day that are meaningful and don’t touch that bank account. Make a Love Card Does anyone else see the scam that card companies are playing? They are saying what you would say and making […] 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…