Inspirational

If you met me in person and I told you I once had trouble saying no to people, you probably wouldn’t believe me. Sure, I’m heavily tattooed, and I look…

Summertime is finally here, and that means it’s time for beach trips, camping, picnics and spending afternoons at the community park. It’s also a fantastic time to figure out how…

I’m a naturally quiet person––content being alone, reading a book in public, going places solo. And it’s worked well for me for most of my life, being the confident person…

You have to nap!  Have you found yourself wondering if you might fall asleep driving or making a sandwich? Have you looked back and wondered why you stayed up to…

If there’s one thing I’m good at in life, it’s habits. Waking up at the same time every day, tending to eat the same thing most days, and generally feeling…

I grew up with a stay-at-home mom, and I loved it! In fact, when she TRIED to go to work, I threw a big enough fit that both the babysitter…

I’m all about mom tribes, but what happens when you don’t have one? There are chapters in life that keep you isolated or transitions that cause you to relocate and…

To my Pre-Mom Self: I look at you with your wild and carefree spirit. You had dreams of traveling the world, expanding your horizons, and launching the career of your dreams.…

We all learn to abide by rules from a young age. But when we become adults, we are “anti-rules” and think we all know best. But as a mama, sometimes…

Am I the only one who has periods in my life where I feel like this mom thing is eating me alive? Don’t get me wrong, I have many, many…