Hey wives and mamas! This week I created a little video for you all with some ideas on what to do if your husband works long hours. Now CERTAINLY, keeping the connection and communication open when a spouse works long…
How to fix your stressed out man
Anyone ever had to deal with a stressed out man in your life? Well if you have, you know it sucks. Because we know that men, as simple as they like to be, actually become really complicated when it…
How to Create Your Own Workout Calendar for Free!
*This is an Acorn Influence sponsored post. The tutorial and opinion are all mine.* Hey Chicas! The other day I wrote to you all about why it is so darn important for busy mamas (or anyone!) to make exercise a…
I picked my first husband, God picked my second husband
Hi guys! I want to introduce today’s post writer: she’s a woman very dear to me who had always spoken wisdom and love into my life! I’ve been asking her for a while to share some of her insights here…
25 Fall Activities for Families, Friends, and Couples
Test out which coffee shops have the BEST pumpkin spiced lattes! Attend a craft show/fair (I do this to get fun handmade Christmas gifts for friends and family or to get ideas of things to make for them). Collecting leaves…
Sometimes you just have to say Whatever….
Sometimes with kids you just have to say “?!?!… whatever…” When I was pregnant with David, I had such a picturesque portrait in mind of what it was going to be like to raise a child. His nursery would be…
9 Things I Wish I Knew when I Started College
An open letter of advice to my sister, Sarah, and all others who are beginning their college journey: Well, first things first… Things costs money. I had a part-time job on campus 3 out of my 4 years of college. Even…
8 Apps that Every Mom Desperately Needs!
Google Keep This is one of my all-time favorite and most used apps that I have EVER downloaded! Here’s a list of things that make this app awesome: Time reminders LOCATION reminders Voice reminders Check lists Notes Ability to add…
6 Things Moms Should do Alone
I recently went through a time in my life when I felt as though I had no idea who I was. I barely ever had time to think, read, be with friends, or do any of my hobbies. I felt…
8 Tips to Dial Down Stress and Turn up the Focus in the Workplace
1 Stop thinking about how overwhelmed you are. Chill. Take a second, slow your mind down. Say a prayer. Do what you have to to not cry, storm out of the building, or hide yourself in the bathroom until lunchtime….
Habits of a Happy Marriage
1 Give your significant other the benefit of the doubt We, as women, will many times roll our eyes or begin a fight because we know exactly what our significant other is going to do. Here’s an example: I ask…
10 Things Not to Forget When Camping with Baby
Maybe you’re a camping newbie looking for a little advice. Or possibly an outdoorsy backpacker who has been thrown for a loop with this new addition to the family. Either way, make sure to check off these must-have items before…