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  • Easy stretches for alleviating pregnancy back pain

    Pregnancy, Birth & Babies

    Carrying around a tiny human inside you can cause countless aches and pains… but some of it can be avoided! Try these two super easy stretches for alleviating pregnancy back pain,…

  • How to stop controlling your children

    Parenting

    If you’re a mom who loves her kids, it’s only natural to want to take control when you see them suffering or making poor choices. But trying to make our children…

  • The 12 Best Books I Read in 2020

    Life

    Reading for fun is one of my favorite pasttimes, but finding a great book can take a lot of energy! Here is the list of the 12 best books I read…

  • 6 Ways to Be a More Positive Mom

    Parenting

    Do you often find yourself doing more reactive parenting than intentional parenting? Read on for 6 ways to be a more positive mom and exuding joy and contentment, instead of always…

  • How (and why!) I stopped washing my hair

    Life

    If you’re interested in reducing the amount of time you spend getting ready each day (who isn’t?) then this post is for you! Read on for insights into my alternative hair-care…

  • How to be at peace with a messy house

    Parenting

    No one enjoys living in a messy house, but it’s par for the course with little kids at home (especially 9 of them)! If you’re looking for ways to stop going…

  • Christmas on the Cheap! How to Find Joy Without A Huge Budget

    Life

    The holidays can be a difficult time for many reasons, not the least of which is limited finances. Especially during a year of economic downturn, you might be looking for ways…

  • 5 Unexpected Ways a Smart Watch Can Improve Your Life

    Life

    Thinking about buying yourself a smart watch? There’s no doubt that they’re handy pieces of technology, but I was surprised at all the ways a smart watch can improve your life.…

  • Throw an awesome party on a tight budget: this one cost under $60!

    Life

    Whether you’re planning a holiday party, a birthday shindig or a baby shower, hosting friends doesn’t have to cost a fortune! Here is a step-by-step guide on how to throw an…

  • Coaching for Moms

    Life

    Being a mom requires massive amounts of physical, emotional and mental exertion…not to mention making time for your own self-care! Sometimes we just need someone in our corner helping us move…

  • Simple Holiday Traditions for Busy Moms

    Life

    Holiday traditions are what childhood memories are made of! But they shouldn’t be made at the expense of mom’s sanity. Here are some favorite ideas for creating simple holiday traditions that…

  • Create a Gallery Wall: Big Impact for Little Cost!

    Life

    Our front entryway was just a big blank canvas when we moved in two years ago, but our new pink picture wall is now one of my favorite spots in the…

  • Why We’re Not Buying Our Kids Smart Phones (and What We Use Instead)

    Parenting

    Most of us can hardly remember a time before smart phones, but in reality they’ve only been around for about 10 years. Our family is choosing to delay giving our children…

  • DIY Leopard Wrap Skirt

    Sewing

    Give me a tried and true pattern, a fun printed fabric and a couple of hours and I’ll sew up a wrap skirt! This DIY leopard wrap skirt is comfy, flattering…

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