2020
Yearly Archives: 2020
6 Things You NEED to Know About ‘Period Panties’
I'm going to keep this brief, hehe, because let's be honest, our free time is limited - but when I find a mom hack,...
How I’m Teaching My Kids To Set Personal Boundaries
“Mom, I don’t like being called Mikey,” my 6-year-old confided while I made dinner. It struck me as pretty out of the blue because...
September is Library Card Sign Up Month: A Librarian’s Top Five...
Summer vacation is over and school is back in full swing — but did you know that September is a great time to visit...
Learning the Art of Being a Good Neighbor
I grew up in a beautiful, rural community in the thumb of Michigan. Memories of my childhood include our neighbors being incredibly kind to...
I Stopped Doing My Husband’s Laundry and it Made Me a...
I am likely in the minority of stay-at-home-moms who do not do their husband's laundry. This is not something I'm proud of sharing. It...
Bringing Comfort in Times of Tragedy Means Being Prepared
September is Emergency Preparedness Month
With so many natural disasters happening around the world right now or at any given time, making sure my family...
Coffee Shops + Tea Houses Around Mid-Michigan
We know you can grab a cup o' joe at one of the many fabulous coffee chains across Mid-Michigan, but nothing beats a warm...
Latina Authors You Need to Check Out For Hispanic Heritage Month
As a Puerto Rican woman, I am proud to represent everything "Boricua" from our choice in music, to the food I cook, to even...
Ear Piercings: Why We Chose the Needle Over the Gun
By definition, I was born into the beginnings of the millennial generation. 1981 to be exact. So I know I’m not alone in reflecting...