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“I Can’t Do It All!” How Outsourcing in my Home Changed Everything
I love my kids, enjoy my workouts, get energy from my job, and really love to travel. But doing all these things {and well!} while also running a household is difficult. I have come...
No More Weekend Warrior – Healing my Family One Saturday at a Time
I don’t know exactly how it happened. Maybe it was in college when I would walk by the stand of brochures of things to do in the area. Or maybe it was when I...
Isolation Aggravated My Depression: Breaking Quarantine
Isolation feeds my depression. Inside of it, I wallow and the emptiness drags me deeper and deeper into a hole of hopelessness and sorrow.
It is in that deep, dark place of loneliness, where I...
A Resource Guide to Being + Raising Inclusive, Kind, + Empathetic Citizens
If we've learned anything thus far in life, it is to never stop learning. Never stop learning how to do, to be, to feel, to think, to act, and to teach. While it is vastly important for us as adults and parents to teach and guide our children to be kind, inclusive, respectful, and empathetic citizens, it is also incredibly important for us to take a look in the mirror and within to ensure we are inclusive, kind, respectful, and empathetic citizens.
Parents, You are NOT Doing Crisis-Schooling Wrong: Just Breathe
The rain was dripping down the windows and everyone’s moods matched the gray and dreary weather outside. We all woke up on the wrong side of the bed that day, the umpteenth crisis-schooling day,...
Virtual Summer Camps + Activities | Mid-Michigan Moms
Summer looks a little different this year. With in-person camps being canceled across the country, the summer fun and learning has moved online!
Welcome to Mid-Michigan Moms' Virtual Summer Camps and Activities Guide! We're moms...
Ice Cream Shops + Parlors Around Mid-Michigan
Ice cream...the unofficial dessert of summer in our home! What better way to celebrate than by grabbing a cone or cup from a Mid-Michigan local favorite?
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 I would rather be than at home with my boys,...
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 them. How could this be happening? Why me? Why now?...