I once read somewhere that all disease begins in the gut and ends in the gut. For me, my disease DEFINITLY began there, but I…
The pressure of motherhood and finding friends in a new place
I have had many friends in my 29 years. From across a number of states. In my maiden days, I traveled as often as I…
Giving Grace & Being Kind to Yourself as a Full Time Mom
Recently, I wrote about those times in our lives of “feast or famine“, and how that comes to fruition for us. And for me personally,…
Falcons, Feast, and Famine: Loving the Little Moments in Life
As I am sitting down to write this, the sun is just barely peeking over the trees. My one-year-old and I woke up a little…
Taking Pride in Being a Simple Homemaker
Firstly, I’d like to thank the women of Homemaker Chic, because without them I’d be a hot mess mom and my own mother would push…
For the Love of Littles – The Grocery Store Meltdown
My oldest son, three in April, told me today that he didn’t love me. I could’ve broken down crying right there in the grocery parking…
How to handle being overwhelmed as a new homemaker- slow living for new mothers
Your husband’s on his way home. The toys are strewn about everywhere. Dog hair has become tumbleweeds across the floor or screaming children who don’t…
15+ Eco Friendly Gifts for a New Mom on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is upon us, and I never know what to get my own mother. She’s at the time in her life where she’s an…
For the Love of Littles – A Realistic Homemaker Tale
Another day, another night. Life moves along quickly then slows down, then warp speed ahead, and back into a sluggish step. Each day has a…
5 Simple Living Tips from a Busy Homemaker
Being a first time parent, first time stay at home mom, first time being married, first time in a completely new life, is not an…