I'm a busy mom who used to love to read. But TBH, the days just slip away now that my family is so busy. Between working from home, running kids to soccer, baseball, dance, etc., then meal planning, cleaning, the list goes on – I haven't read a book in I don't know how long. Recently, I…
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If you’ve struggled with setting new years resolutions before, check out this alternative that will allow you to re-frame them into “aspirations”, which allows greater control and self-reflection when it comes to goal-setting.
Growing up as the oldest of four kids in my family, going to college was something that my parents always stressed was important, and was a must-do. One of the processes I went through when enrolling for college, was filling out my Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) so that I could find a…
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by domain .ME; however, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Being 8 months pregnant with baby #5 on the way, I've never been more aware of needing a "ME Day", than I am right at this moMEnt. Moms are busy peeps, my friends. Each morning I wake up and hit…
Yesterday, the unthinkable happened. My sweet boy, Andrew, walked right into the deep end of the pool and went in head first. I feel like for about 30 seconds, I came out of my own body and became someone else. It didn't hit me until later that night, that within a matter of seconds, things…
So the day is finally here – the first day of the last year of my thirties. Yep, today, February 10th, 2014, I am officially 39. I'm not bummed, though. I'm more scared and anxious than anything else. Just scared and anxiously awaiting what's to come and what might be in store for me as…
This is a hard post to write. That's how I know I need to do it. That photo up there is the most recent picture I have of me with my dad. That was back in July 2013 – just last summer. It was his 60th birthday. I don't get to see my dad very…
I’m hoping this new Filofax A5 Domino planner will help keep me more organized in 2014! Check out why I am in love with it so much already!
Hello, 2014! I’m excited to introduce my Keeping It Real and Random series here on the blog.