written by Umo Callins who is a mother of 2, working as a Sports Dietitian, certified personal trainer and Owner of 180Physique Nutrition and Fitness. www.180Physique.com Mom, mother, momma, mommy. It’s a role that many of us are blessed to have. We have the honor of raising kids and taking care of them. As moms we …
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GUEST POST: TIME MANAGEMENT TIPS FOR THE SAHM
written by Pheba Varughese, mother of 2 who homeschools and works occasionally as a NICU nurse. As a somewhat stay-at-home/ homeschooling mom, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and feel unproductive. Here’s what I have learned works for me… (1) Organize Every night before I go to bed, I look over my calendar and make …
February favorite
#MOMGUILT is a real phenomenon y’all, like mom brain. Maybe the two are even related..lol. I defintley suffer with both. I struggle with mom guilt, almost on a daily basis. I start the day wanting to do everything right and not lose my patience or yell at the kids, but I usually lose that …
January FAVORITE
I love makeup! I am pretty much a lipstick junkie. I love trying new lipsticks and I am a huge fan of liquid lipsticks. My fav brands of liquid lipsticks include Dose of Colors, Gerard cosmetics, NYX cosmetics and Colourpop. I had heard and seen so much about Lipsense and I knew I had to …
Coming clean about Santa Claus
Before we had children, Jayson and I had the talk about Santa. Do we tell our kids about Santa or tell them the truth from the get-go? Jayson came from a super-christian “over spiritual” (as he calls it) family and church where there was no tree, ornaments or santa. I was born in India and …
Christmas traditions you can start today!
I love the holiday season and I can’t believe Christmas is almost here y’all. Everyone has different things they like about the holidays, but it is usually wrapped around some sort of a tradition. There are activities and rituals we tend to remember when we think back on the holidays, because we did it every …
Held
For the past week, someone has been sick at my house. Last night my little dude was running a fever and barely slept. He seems to get an ear infection with every new tooth. I am pretty sure he got his pain tolerance (or the lack of) from his momma, because he is miserable when …
How to make the most out of “ME-TIME”
During the week I like to plan everything out, so on weekends and vacations I take a break from planning. My friends like to plan out their vacation/weekend activities, but my philosophy has always been whatever happens, happens. Hakuna Matata! I just lounge around and do whatever I feel like doing whenever I feel like …
Trader Joe’s: cookie butter & a few other MUST buys!
I was so excited when I heard about Trader Joe’s coming to my town. I had heard so much of the amazing cookie butter and knew I needed it in my life. And my God it’s so good, if you have yet to try it…you are missing out big time, friend. I honeslty like the …
The product you NEED to help your child’s eczema
So both my kids have eczema, but my daughter’s is worse. I remember she would wake up itching her back and arms. She would scratch herself up and it would just break my heart! The kid loved water and taking baths, but it made her skin issues worse! From natural home remedies to expensive products, …