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Monthly Archives: May 2020

It Took a Pandemic to Slow Us Down

The pandemic quickly exposed what we’ve known all along - our lives are way too busy. We don’t allow ourselves or our families to...

Trying To Feel Connected In Today’s Slow Down

Are you struggling to feel connected in today's slow down? I am a social person, I like to be busy and I love to...

Mental Health Check In: When A SAHM Is Stuck At Home

Being a stay-at-home mom is a hard job y’all, even when we're not all stuck at home. Don't get me wrong there's no place...

Infertility During a Pandemic: The One-Two Punch

Infertility. "You have a 50% chance of getting pregnant."  "Wait. A what?" "A 50% chance...at best." I desperately wanted to ask more questions. My mind was swimming in...

Parental Survival Mode: I’m The Spouse of an Essential Worker

I was hunkered down on my bathroom floor, numbly scrolling through my phone when I got a text from my husband. “Is everything ok?”...

Suck It Up, Mama, Your Children Are Watching

Yes, suck it up. Which means that I am also putting out this warning! This post will not placate your feelings about being cooped...

Meet Sarah Palmer, Crafty Mama + Postpartum Depression Warrior

Hi! I’m Sarah Palmer. I live in Grand Blanc with my husband Chris, our independent, already opinionated but sweet daughter Lily, Hannah our rescue...

Meet Magann: Mom of Four + Self-Care Advocate

Hello Mid-Michigan! My name is Magann, one of the newest MMM contributors. I married Nathan {Nate} in 2011. We are raising our 3 boys and...

50+ Ways to Enjoy a Mini Ice Cream Sandwich

A mini ice cream sandwich. The perfect size treat that offers convenience and happiness at the end of a busy day. Why am I...