I often see and ask this question myself. The question is, ” How do I get my motivation back?” That is the million dollar question. How do we get it back? I often look at past pictures and wonder where did all my motivation go. As I was thinking about this, I came to a […]
I don’t know about you, but 2017 was a doozy. It’s hard to believe it will be over soon. The past 365 days have flown by. Do you feel the same way? 2017 started out with a bang for me. Literally, and I don’t mean in a good way. I mean two cars colliding kinda […]
“Because I said so!” “Keep crying and I’ll give you something to cry about!” Many of us heard these rants countless times throughout our childhood and adolescence. Coupled with such tirades was the discipline structure of punishment and rewards. As the mother of a 3 year old and 1 year old, it didn’t take […]
With Father’s Day being tomorrow, I wanted to pay a special ode to special needs fathers. My husband, Chris embodies what it means to be a great father to our children and it is only amplified when I see him with our son Nathan. (I may get myself in trouble for writing this for the […]
Recently, I unexpectedly ran into an old college friend. We hadn’t seen each other in nearly 15 years, and she didn’t recognize me right away since I had much shorter hair in college. After a big hug, my old friend said, “Wow, you look so great with long hair!” To which I replied, “Yes, but […]
Here’s to the super heroes that walk our Earth everyday. From the late night bottles to well-deserved cuddles. Diaper blows outs and sticky kisses, the sleepless days and endless nights of mommy-hood. We mommies have been kicking but since the dawn of time. Moms have been doing it so well that the Committee of Moms […]
It’s safe to say we all, conciously or subconsiously, have thought about or are continually forward-looking to the “next thing”. We want the pieces to fit nicely together. It gives a sense of accomplishment and yet gives us a sense of security. “Once the house is clean,” or “Once I get to this point,” or […]
Spring is here! Yay! The snow is thawed and the birds are chirping. This is a great time to jump start the season with positive vibes that hopefully last throughout the year. Here are 3 things I love to do when this time of the year comes around. Down Size & Organize– It is really easy […]
