Make margin in your days. I was listening to a podcast I love, and the host asked the interviewee, “How do you handle the unexpected being a working mom with four kids, a husband, busy job, and a house to take care of?”. The interviewee responded “I have margin built into my day.”, a simple […]
Establishing Christmas Traditions
Wow, thinking about this seems to hold a lot of weight for me. When I was younger, I would often think about what life would be like as an adult. Envisioning what my family would look like, how many kids I would have, and especially around the holidays… dreaming of how Christmas would feel and […]
Holiday Sanity
Staying Sane Thru the Holidays Follow these tips to beat the overwhelm and ENJOY this holiday season! Plan ahead // I know, I know…I say this EVERY YEAR too and never get ahead. BUT it really does help to at least get a calendar and try to plan out shopping times, wrapping times, and mark […]
Age is Fickle
A few months ago, Adam and I went to a concert. I’ve listened to this band for years during different times in my life, and was so looking forward to seeing them live when the tickets were bought. The concert was in the middle of the week, and I already expected I would be somewhat […]
Gift Guide for Millennial Wives and Moms
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Isolated in the Midst of Life
So from my recent post, I received feedback and questions about dealing with isolation in those roles. And I definitely wanted to respond because that is absolutely one of the effects labels can place on us. We begin to associate those roles/labels as our sole identity and the rest of us begins to fade. We […]
Managing Happiness & Where It Comes From
I used the word “managing” in the title because honestly, I feel like it’s the best way to describe happiness. Happiness is an odd word if you think about it. There are so many connotations and synonyms that can used in it’s place. Happiness can mean a plethora of different things and is different for […]
