I did a social media / digital detox for a month recently. My church was doing a fast, and I decided to join along. While some folks chose to restrain from eating during the day, or consuming sweets, I picked social media. Even thought it’s true that I have to be plugged in for my…
Category: Moms
Gifts for People Who Don’t Want Anything
What are some good gifts for people who don’t want anything? My love language is words of affirmation, not gifts. That doesn’t mean that I don’t appreciate gifts when folks give them to me. I just usually don’t know what to ask for.
18 Health Tips for Work At Home Moms
You need these health tips for work at home moms. This summer made my 9-year anniversary of becoming a work at home mom (WAHM). I love being able to make a living from the comfort of my couch. Or deck. Or favorite coffee shop. It’s definitely a blessing to have the flexibility of continuing to…
The First Thing to Do When You Pick Your Kids Up From School
WHat’s the first thing you should do when you pick your kids up from school? It’s crazy how messy kids can get at school. Every morning, when I drop Ayva off, she is put together so well. Her hair is neatly pulled back in a ponytail with her little headband. The cuffs of her bright…
Tips for Working Remotely With Kids at Home
For the last ten years, I’ve been working remotely with kids at home. I raised one child through daycare, preschool, and elementary school during that time. Then I moved to the second phase where I added an exclusively breastfed baby who eventually started going to a part-time preschool program. Now I have a kindergartener and…