My Experience with Appendicitis During Pregnancy
Of all of the pregnancy complications imaginable, having appendicitis during pregnancy was never on my radar. Okay, so having appendicitis at all wasn’t on my radar. But it rarely ever is,…
Our First Year of Homeschooling: 12 Things We Learned
We survived our first year of homeschooling! As I sit here preparing for year two, I had the idea to recap what we learned during our first year. If you’ve been…
5 Books Every Homeschool Mom Should Read
Being a homeschool mom is a big job. We just wrapped up our first year of homeschooling, and while I have loved it, there were definitely times when I felt…
How to Start Saving Money Now: 16 Easy Ideas
If you’re a regular reader, you know I recently started a personal money make-over. I started using a budget for the first time ever. You can read about and get…
How a Behavior Chart has Made Life Way Easier
Oh, mamas. This mama over here just implemented a behavior chart, and I’m here to tell you all about it. In this post I’ll share why I felt like we…
The Ultimate List of Names for Grandparents
We talk a lot about becoming and being moms, but with that comes making our parents grandparents! And with that, comes figuring out names for grandparents. Some of our parents are…
Use a GetUpside Promo Code to Get Cash Back on Gas
You may have heard of the GetUpside app that gives you cash back on gas. If not, you need to know! I started using it this year, and I want…
What is a Budget? What I’ve Learned + A Free Template
What is a budget? Sounds like a pretty self-explanatory question, right? Well, I thought so too. So years ago, I made myself my very own budget on a fancy spreadsheet. If…
How to Batch Process in Photoshop
It’s about time I add another tutorial here, this time on how to batch process in Photoshop. This tutorial was inspired by a recent project for a freelance client, where…
Natural Childbirth: 3 Simple Tricks I Used to Get Through it Three Times
As I sat down to write this post I couldn’t help but laugh a little. The idea for writing about natural childbirth actually came to me today after talking to…