I just hit the one year mark of being a SAHM! If I'm being honest, it's been one of the toughest years of my life. This whole SAHM gig is not for the faint of heart. There were two reasons why I think it was fairly challenging for me. The first is that I started staying home right before our second baby, Gracelyn, was ... read more
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The Gift of Time – Think Outside the Box this Holiday Season
Time is a beautiful gift. There never seems to be enough of it, and yet I don't know what to do with myself when I actually have time and no specific plans to fill it. I literally go into some sort of delirium trying to figure out what to do with myself. It's absurd. Most parents of younger children can probably ... read more
Induced Epidural-Free Labor (Yes, you can do it!)
*This blog post contains affiliate links. This means that I may receive a commission (at no extra cost to you), should you use one of my links to purchase a product. I use these funds to feed my herd of cats, which has recently grown from three to ten. Thanks for the cat food. I also use these funds to run this blog. Thank ... read more
The Only 5 Items You Need for Life with a Newborn
Life with a newborn can be very overwhelming, especially if you are a brand new parent. Here are our Top 5 Favorite (and most essential) baby products we used with our babies when they were brand new. I'm pretty sure we wouldn't have survived without these in our arsenal. And look, there are a lot more things you ... read more
3 Awesome Must-Dos for Your Trip to Omaha
We went on a short trip out to Omaha this summer to celebrate with our friends who are expecting their first baby! There are 3 awesome must-dos you've got to check out for your next trip to Omaha! We arrived on Friday afternoon, and our first stop was to check-in at our hotel. I chose The Magnolia Hotel mainly ... read more
Meal Prep Triple Threat
I like to make my SAHM life as efficient and easy as possible. I'm pretty sure everyone strives for this, no matter what season of life you're in. Being home with two young kids just requires and an extra level of ninja skills and time management. :) So, I've gotten pretty good at the whole cooking thing... and even ... read more
