• Book Review

    Book Review – Rekindling the Flame

    I am back with another book that you absolutely need to get your hands on. Thank you to Madison Myers for choosing me as one of the lucky ARC recipients for this book. When I tell you I will be purchasing an additional copy so that it can grace my bookshelf as well as my Kindle – it’s that good. Wyatt Andrew Grady is that good. Typically I am not the kind of reader leaving annotations in her book (no shame if you are, I just have never saw the need) that was until Chapter 22 pg. 273. “One day,…

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    Book Review – The Rockstar Collection

    This Mama is back in her book reading era. I don’t want to brag, but after literal years of saying I was going to get back into reading I am 49 books in this year! Which means, I will actual…

  • Kids

    SUMMER CAMP – Had you a blast

    As the snow has melted and spring has fully sprung it is that time again – SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION. It’s tricky because you know as soon as registration opens, camps fill up VERY quickly. Let’s take a look at some…

  • Kids,  Parenting

    Separation Anxiety – how is your little coping?

    Picture this, you are 4 months into the school year. Your littlest is in their first year of kindergarten. It has been an ongoing struggle to help them regulate their emotions in the after-school crash. BUT, they are also flourishing…

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    Hoedown Throwdown

    Is it just me, or is county fair season not the absolute best time of year. If you know me personally, you know how much joy I have always gotten out of visiting local county fairs. Having been born and…

  • Kids

    The Dreaded Screen Time

    Remember way back in 2019, you know when parents tried to monitor how much screen time their children had – the optometrist would tell you “No more than 1 hour a day for school age children”. Ya, me either. Now…

  • Marriage

    Date Night In

    Mom and Dad need time to reconnect, it’s so easy to slip into the roommate routine as you are going through pure survival mode, especially in the never ending Covid situation. Depending on where you are in the world the…

  • Kids,  Parenting

    Letting My Kids Decide

    If you are on social media (and who isn’t these days!?) I am sure you have seen those you follow post pictures of their children, heck you may even do it to, I sure do! Whenever I am creating a…

  • Kids,  Parenting

    Potty Training – The Do’s & Don’ts

    If you are an earlier listener to the podcast you may have heard me talk about the absolute nightmare potty training my (then) 2 year old was. Now that we have seen the light I thought it would be a…