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… Read More
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… Read More
Induced Epidural-Free Labor (Yes, you can do it!)
Do you have a baby on the way? Congratulations! I’m sure you’ve put a lot of time and consideration into your pain management strategy for your labor and delivery. I’m here to reassure you that if you want to have an epidural-free labor and delivery, you absolutely can do it! It is not for the faint of heart, but if your heart and mind are saying, “Let’s see just how miraculous my body is!”, please read on!
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 may find… Read More
3 Awesome Must-Dos for Your Trip to Omaha
If you’re planning a short trip somewhere, Omaha is a great getaway with the family! There is so much to do and see, and we barely touched the surface. Read about our Top 3 Must-Dos while visiting Omaha!
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. š So, I’ve gotten pretty good at the whole cooking thing… and even better… Read More
How to Create A Work/Life Balance as a Stay At Home Mom
I never really considered what “work/life balance” would mean as I embarked on my SAHM journey. Now that I’m closing in on one year at home caring for our kiddos, I’ve got a much clearer perspective and I’m here to shout it from the roof-tops – SAHMs need a work/life balance, too. As important as it is to be so… Read More
Manage the Never-Ending Baby Clothing Storage Cycle Like a Pro
Friends, it’s time to manage the baby clothing storage like a pro once and for all. This is one thing you don’t make a plan for as a new parent. It can get overwhelming quick, so hopefully this post will keep you ahead of the game! It’s that time of year when we’re all getting antsy for flannel, fireside chats,… Read More