What is it really like to be a Shipt Shopper?
I love Shipt. Really though, their shoppers have saved me more than once when I needed groceries but could not get to the store, did not feel like going to…
Bluehost vs Siteground: Why I Switched
BLUEHOST vs SITEGROUND: WHICH HOSTING COMPANY WINS MY VOTE? I started building websites a decade ago, and Siteground was not even on my radar. My original thought was that Siteground…
6 Easy Steps to Start a Blog and Make Money From Home
So you want to learn how to start a blog and become a blogger, huh? First, I love you. You are my person. I absolutely love blogging. I have been…
I stopped reaching for the phone.
Dear Mom, It has been 1 year, 2 months, and 24 days since you decided to leave us. For the first 1 year, 2 months and eh… 6-ish days, I…
The Top 10 Reasons We Chose to Homeschool
When I tell people we have decided to homeschool, I get a lot of confused facial expressions, remarks that we are crazy, and questions as to why on earth we…
The last time I picked my son up at preschool, ever.
Today I picked up my son from preschool for the very last time. It hit me as I was driving to get him, I’ll never have this again. Somewhere else,…
10 Ways to Grow a Freelance Graphic or Web Design Business
Over the years I have been asked countless times about launching a freelance business. I have been a freelance graphic, web and UI designer for over a decade now, and…
An Open Letter to my Mother: When I See You Again, Pt. 2
6 months after I lost my mom to suicide I wrote a post titled When I See You Again. It has now been one year and one month since I…
40 Critter Crafts (Plus Bonus Worksheets and Recipes!)
Summer is coming, mamas! If you’re like me, you’re busy filling a Summer Pinterest board full of fun activities to entertain your kids. Also, if you’re like me, you might…
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
One of the best days of the year is quickly approaching, the day we celebrate the hardest workers in the world, Mother’s Day! It’s also time to scramble for Mother’s…