DIY

Fun Hobbies You Can Start Now

2020 became the year of all things hobbies. Growing up, I didn't have many hobbies, let alone stick with them long enough to become very good at them. Now that I've dove into learning and mastering all the things, I kick myself for not starting a long time ago. Well, there's no time like the… Continue reading Fun Hobbies You Can Start Now

Mom Life

Screen Time Detox: Activities For The Kids That DON’T Include A Phone Or Tablet

I'm as guilty as the next parent who hands their child a phone or tablet. Whether it's to get a few minutes to yourself, be a distraction to break up what feels like a never ending sibling fight, to put an end to the "Mom, I'm Bored," complaints, or so you can simply get things… Continue reading Screen Time Detox: Activities For The Kids That DON’T Include A Phone Or Tablet

Hair Care

Habits That Helped Me Achieve Healthier, Wavy Hair

I've been on a healthy hair journey for almost 2 years now. I can best describe the experience to that of a roller coaster. Between trying new things, sometimes failing at them, learning what my hair needs, and what to avoid at all costs, I think it's safe to say I've finally found what works… Continue reading Habits That Helped Me Achieve Healthier, Wavy Hair

Homesteading, Recipes

The Most Delicious & Easy Bread Recipe

I’ve been on a bread baking journey on and off for the past year. On and off because when I make "bad bread," I get discouraged and give up. Well, since bread prices have gone up along with the unnecessary ingredients in it, I've decided to fully commit to baking and have completely fallen in… Continue reading The Most Delicious & Easy Bread Recipe

Gardening

3 Tips to Help You Start a Successful Garden

Growing up in the 90's was awesome. Now that I'm in my 30's I find myself looking back to that period feeling so nostalgic, missing the simple times. Now that I'm a wife and mom - & especially after the shock/stress/craziness of the past few years - I realized, there's a lot I DON'T know… Continue reading 3 Tips to Help You Start a Successful Garden

DIY

DIY: Make Your Own Earrings with Polymer Clay

2020 is the year I got into the creative space of trying new things. Making my own bracelets is where I began. Easy enough, right? String the beads on the elastic and boom. You've got a pretty gemstone jewelry piece to add to your bracelet stack. As beautiful and stylish as they were, I tired… Continue reading DIY: Make Your Own Earrings with Polymer Clay

Mom Life

A Little Bit About Me: Twin Pregnancy Experience

Since this blog is predominately about mine and my family's journey through a variety of endeavors, I felt it makes sense to also share some personal stories that may be relatable and even helpful for other mamas. ** Please note that this is my personal experience and none of this is medical advice** Let's start… Continue reading A Little Bit About Me: Twin Pregnancy Experience

Mom Life

Keeping Self Care Simple for the Busy Mom

Since becoming a mother, I find myself saying, "There aren't enough hours in the day," almost every day. I tell myself I'll wake up an hour before the house, which, when you have a toddler who still wakes in the middle of the night is easier said than done. So, that never happens. I'm a… Continue reading Keeping Self Care Simple for the Busy Mom

Mom Life

Healthy After School Snacks for the Kids

If your kids are anything like mine, they live and love to snack. I could make 3 to 4 grocery runs a week and will still feel like I'm running short because of all the snack demands. Which is why I put an end to it. Instead of spending hundreds each week on highly processed… Continue reading Healthy After School Snacks for the Kids

Hair Care

On the Path to Healthier & Stronger Hair

My personal story and journey to healthier, growing hair Fall of 2021 is when I first recognized that my hair had considerably thinned..ALOT. I've always had very thick, wavy hair, so this was a new insecurity and challenge that I was not used to. Since then, I've been on a slow but steady healthy hair… Continue reading On the Path to Healthier & Stronger Hair