New planner season is upon us and I’m full of that nervous excitement that comes with a new year and a new planner. Planners are my jam. I’m not an overly naturally organized person so my obsessive planner use is the one thing that keeps my crazy schedule manageable. Finding …
Halloween is finally here! Did you know this year not only is there a full moon on Halloween there is going to a full “blue moon” shining down tonight? According to Live Science, this is the first time since 1944 that Halloween has lined up with a blue moon. While …
First Day of Preschool “I’m so excited.” “I’m a little scared.” That’s okay baby, we all feel that way. Just breathe and be brave. I can’t tell you how it’s going to go, But I do know there will be highs and lows. You’ll make new friends. You’ll learn new …
Birthdays are a VERY big deal to me. Every since I was a little girl I have believed there is something so special about an entire day dedicated to celebrating and loving a person. Honestly, I love celebrating other people’s birthdays almost as much as I love celebrating mine. Deep …
Harry Potter has been my favorite book series for as long as I can remember. My original copies sit on a bookshelf at my Grandma’s with duct-taped spines and a few missing pages. I read them over and over again. They are like a favorite sweater you put on whenever …
I’m learning to french braid. Arya is wiggling. I’m taking deep breaths trying to remain calm. I just want to prove I can do this. I just want to prove I can do all of this. I can be a good mom. I can be what I never had. I …
In honor of May being Mental Health Awareness Month I am going to go out on a limb today and possibly make a lot of my girlfriends mad, forgive me ladies! I am going to ask you to please let your man play video games in peace. I cant tell …
I’ve seen a lot of smack talking on social media lately over people posting their at home workouts or their meal prep/planning. I find it hilarious how any time someone decides to do something they enjoy, they’ve got the Facebook police out there to tell them its lame. I mean …
Let me start off by saying, holy fuck what a crazy world we live in. The past few weeks I’ve been waking up in almost disbelief at the current state of affairs but this isn’t a blog about that. At least not totally. I think we could all use a …
Working as a Child Abuse Prevention and Education Specialist for a local Child Advocacy Center, I am often granted permission to attend local and statewide training’s and events. I am very lucky to have a budget that allows me to pursue these opportunities and become more educated on the issues …
