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Celebrating 7!!!
As moms, we give our lives to our little ones with pride, but getting through the day with a baby by our side is sometimes a struggle. We all have our challenges. I’m in awe of mamas with more than one kiddo. Me, I’m a single mom. Most of the time, it’s no biggie, but sometimes […]
Why Motherhood is as Good a Time as Any for Higher Education
There are so many reasons why its advantageous to pursue higher education while in your early 20s. You have more energy, you may be broke but you don’t know any better yet, and many of us don’t have kids. Sometimes I wonder what I ever did with my life and my time before I had […]
Balancing Body and Baby: My Top YouTube Fitness Channels
I love staying healthy and moving my body. I love yoga, taking fitness classes at the gym and just finding ways to stay active. But as a working, single momma, this is tough. An hour at the gym often means not getting home till 7 pm. And now, it’s resolution time. I know a lot of […]
‘Tis the Season :: The Changing Seasons of Motherhood
The stores have started putting out their Christmas product. Hallmark channel has started playing Christmas movies. There has been a day or two where I’ve walked out to my car at 7:30 am and felt the crisp cool breeze of a 65 degree morning. Yes, we can certainly feel Fall in all it’s glory coming […]
Mommy, Where Are You?
There comes a time during the day that all I want to do is just sit and ponder on what I don’t feel like doing. Is this normal? Or does this seem odd? At times I feel its okay but then during that same moment I feel odd knowing I feel this way. Not wanting […]
The Best Local Coffee Shops in the RGV
Are you a mom? Do you like coffee? Well, have I got a list for you! In my short time down here, I’ve come across a decent number of cozy, quirky, artsy, and even upscale coffee shops. Each with its own unique menu of deliciously caffeinated drinks. As a WFHM (Work From Home Mom), there are few things I […]
7 Fall Beauty Products for Moms On-The-Go
Baby…check! Diaper bag…check! Car keys…check! A somewhat pulled together look for mom…err not so much! It seems that most mornings I’m rushing out the door with everything except my sanity and a little makeup. No matter how early I wake up or how neatly I lay out my things to take in the AM, my […]
A Mental Checklist For A SAHM Turned Working Mom
Two years. Nine months. Three Weeks. Two days. That’s how long I held the title of Stay-at-Home-Mom. I fully intended to keep it for at least another year or two…or five. Following my “plan,” my son would likely be in First Grade before I considered full-time employment. And then… God intervened and laughed at my […]