This post is sponsored by Lottie Life. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. “I come last. And I am okay with it.” As a wife and mama of two, I am guilty of self neglect. I often come last because if I am being honest- most days, I am just trying to survive. Self-care is something I have been trying to make a…
The following post is sponsored by Oat Mama. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. We are approaching six months since welcoming Declan to our family. Six months?!?! Where oh where has the time gone. While I have been knee deep in the thick of mama life, I am finally starting to focus on me again. Self care is something I am trying to…
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my full disclosure policy here! I have become a little obsessed with living a natural lifestyle. Years ago, I started switching out our household cleaners and toiletries in an effort to reduce the chemicals around our home. When Asher was born, I really started paying close attention to the ingredients of the things we eat, digest, or…
For as long as I can remember, I wanted to be a mother. Now that I am a mom of two little dudes, I am constantly learning, evolving and stretching in new ways every single day. I have learned some of life’s most valuable lessons during my two years of motherhood. I am highlighting 5 things I’ve learned from motherhood that have molded me to…
Raise your hand if you want zero monthly bills? If you want to retire comfortably by 65 years old. If you want to provide your children with a secure and debt free future. If you raised your hand to any one of those, you have the same desires as I do for my family. The only way to reach these kind of lofty goals and…
This Fourth of July, we spent a quiet day at home. We did however throw some food on the grill so I decided to make a quick treat for Asher since he wouldn’t get the see the fireworks. Speaking of fireworks, I feel completely lame that we didn’t take him to see any or at least get him some sparklers to play with. I loved…
Wife. Mom. Realtor. Blogger. Small shop owner. Daughter. Sister. Friend. These are the many hats/titles I wear. Like many of you, I am trying to juggle all the things while trying to be a good wife and mom. As a new SAHM that is also trying to contribute to the household finances, I am knee deep in the thick of this crazy season and…
“Anyone can have a child and call themselves ” a parent.” A real parent is someone who puts that child above their own selfish needs and wants.” – Untitled I think this quote sums things up perfectly. Parenthood is all about sacrifice. One of the biggest decisions we make when becoming a mom is whether or not we will return to our former careers or…
This weekend, I took on the task of refreshing our living room sofa following a simple process I did about six months ago. Guys- this technique really works with neutralizing pet odors as well as making the furniture look like it has been professionally cleaned. If you are looking for an affordable, natural and practical solution to spruce up your furniture, this post is for…
Are you looking for a few practical ways to save your family money? This series is all about providing tips and tricks to help you with your family budget. I am often asked for advice in this area and I want to share what little wisdom I am gaining when it comes to finances and budgeting. The backstory: About two years ago, my husband and…