life
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This weekend was the last full weekend my little family will have all together for the foreseeable future, and that has made my mama heart so sad behind the smiles. We did everything we possibly could to enjoy every second of it, from our favorite breakfast spot to the pumpkin patch and everything between. The Read more
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It’s been almost 5 months since my last blog post and I have beaten myself up every single day for not being more consistent with it. In that time I was pregnant, raising two kids, working part time, preparing our home and family for the newest addition, and focusing on content creating. I find myself Read more
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I think one of the main things I have always struggled with is being the go to, but not just the one people call when they need something… the one who holds others accountable, the one constantly giving the advice, the one with so much empathy for everyone around that somedays it’s borderline debilitating… all Read more
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To think I have been pregnant every single year over the last five years is as equally empowering as it is nauseating. To some people that may seem like a complaint, and to those who get it, we both know that’s not what I mean. Pregnancy is hard. Motherhood is hard. A blessing? Of course. Read more
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My first baby turns 4 years old tomorrow and my heart can only kind of handle it. Looking back over her life this far is so bittersweet for me. She has always been so ahead of the game, desperate for knowledge from the jump, and because of her, her little siblings are not far behind. Read more
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I’m sure I’m not the only one who remembers a time when I genuinely thought I was tired due to work, or socializing, or whatever else life threw my way. What I would give just to have one of those days of actual rest back. It would probably make a world of difference for my Read more
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It’s been over a week since the last time I blogged, and I have beat myself up about it every single day since. In that time I also have worked part time, obviously taken care of my kids daily, spent 3 days down and out from pregnancy sickness, got my tags renewed, kept up with Read more
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Motherhood has shown me the best and worst sides of myself. From constant overstimulation, overwhelming pressure, being regularly touched out to feeling the most joy, love, and pride that I have ever known. This time of life is both the greatest chapter and the most exhausting. I know that after five years of pregnancies, breastfeeding, Read more
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I’ll tell you one thing, while I believe I am always learning, motherhood has very much been a teaching lesson. From understanding my kids to understanding myself, every day brings some new challenge… some new realization… and even new hardships to grasp. The biggest lesson I have accepted about myself this far is that I Read more
