As a freelance writer, I may work from home but I am still a working mom with two kids and a husband to take care of. Sometimes it’s three kids — the two that I gave birth to and the one that I married…
Becoming a mother ranks as one of my most important life achievements. I love my two daughters with all my heart, but sometimes, I need a break like anyone else. Given I also work, finding quiet moments to sit in meditation proves difficult to…
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of the weeks leading up to Christmas. There are presents to buy, parties to attend, relatives to visit and not enough time to do it all. Of course, we want to take time to…
Millennial? Mom? Check, and check. That exquisite alliteration sounds more elegant than the reality of your day-to-day life. You rush from point A to point B, and somehow, you manage to work and teach your munchkins how to take over the world without anyone…
“I am purr-fect.” Take a deep breath, and say it again, as you conduct your routine of morning asanas to start yet another beautiful day while your child zenfully sleeps in the next room. If only! In reality, your toddler is a tiny tyrant…
It goes without saying that 2017 was a real doozy of a year. I am a look on the bright side kind of gal, though, so I will remember 2017 as the year that my husband and I finally bought a house, the year…
My daughter is at the age where she understands you need money in order to get what you want. Well sorta…she understands my shiny card can get her more ice cream (you have to start somewhere, right?). She absolutely loves hauling her tiny, pink,…
Hey, no one ever said throwing the perfect Memorial Day picnic would be easy. But it doesn’t have to be stressful or expensive either. Follow these five easy steps to ensure a perfect picnic celebration for you and your friends and family. Prep the…
The following is a guest post from Katie Kapro. Katie Kapro is a lifelong traveler and nonfiction writer from the intermountain west. She is presently in the midst of planning her next big adventure to the mountains of Scandinavia, where it’s her hope to spit…
