This post is brought to you by The Stork OTC and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. It’s the question that folks start asking right after you walk down the aisle. Sometimes the ink isn’t even dry on the marriage certificate before the inquiries begin. Newlyweds know what I’m talking about, ‘So, when are…
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The 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise Helped My Insomnia
Have you ever heard of the 4-7-8 breathing exercise? If you have trouble sleeping, keep reading! I’ve had insomnia since I was in college. Over the years I’ve gone to doctors, taken medications, eliminated caffeine, drank warm milk, exercised, slept in a cool room, and tried every other trick in the book for getting to sleep….
Two Steps Back
Is there ever a point where I’ll stop beating myself up for not being the perfect mom? I’m starting to think that there won’t be. Please allow me to vent for a bit, y’all. I really don’t like whining or complaining, but I feel like I’m never going to get ahead in parenting. I take…
Last Minute Holiday Home Prep: Happy New Year!
I’m sharing tips on last minute holiday preparations as part of a sponsored campaign with CVS/pharmacy. Every year on New Year’s Day, we invite Terrence’s parents to our house for lunch and a movie. It’s our way of paying them back for hosting tons of fun parties for the family at their house for Christmas, and…
Happy New Year From King Julien, Netflix And Me!
I am a member of the Netflix # StreamTeam and receive promotional products for participation. New Year’s Eve is finally here! I’m not sure what I’m going to do. Maybe I’ll go out to a club or host a fancy party. Ah, who am I kidding? I’m the mother of a 5-year-old. I’ll probably be in…