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Supercharge Your Day: 10 Hacks for a Productive Morning Routine as a Stay-At-Home Mom (Plus 5 BONUS TIPS!)
As a stay-at-home mom, who also works part-time from home, it can be challenging managing the many aspects of mom-life. My husband and I have 5 children a home (ranging from 6-21 years old). They all have different needs, schedules, challenges, and strengths. Mom-life can be beautiful and stressful all at the same time (so crazy, right?). We have these…
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12 Chronic Illness Quotes to Share with Your Loved Ones
Ever wonder how to help your loved ones understand what it’s like having a chronic illness? I know how hard it is to get others to understand what we’re going through, so I put together some chronic illness quotes to help you out! Let’s be real: chronic Illness sucks. There’s no sugar coating it. It’s not easy having a chronic…
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My Life As A Mom With An Autoimmune Disorder
“I have an autoimmune disorder. I am a mom with an autoimmune disorder who is trying her BEST. I am not my autoimmune disorder.” Source: Val (That’s me!) These are just a few of the statements that I try to recite to myself when I feel crappy, discouraged and exhausted. That’s what having an autoimmune disorder does to me. I…
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The 5 Best Hacks You NEED To Be A Productive Mompreneur
If you’re reading this article, then like me, you’re probably striving to become a more productive mompreneur. Well, I’ve got some great tips for you momma! As Small Business Trends states, “When a woman sets up and runs her own business on top of caring for her young child or children, she’s considered a ‘mompreneur’, an inspiring figure for sure,…
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Blended Family Advantages and Disadvantages Most People Don’t Think About
As I’ve previously shared, my husband and I have a large blended family 6 children in total. Feel free to read more about our unique family here 🙂 Because of my extensive experience, I have learned a lot about blended family advantages and disadvantages! I always assumed that everyone knew what a blended family was (pretty naïve, huh? 🤷🏾♀️). I…
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Why You Should Avoid Sibling Comparisons and What To Do Instead
Before we get into the topic of sibling comparisons, let me give you all some background into my family 😊 My husband and I have 6 BEAUTIFUL and uniquely different children in our blended family. Our children’s ages range from 5 to 20 years old. 4 boys and 2 girls. You can learn more about our quirky family here 🤗…
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20 Funny Mom Quotes That Will Bring Some Joy To Your Day!
I don’t know about your kids, but my kids are so fun to be with 🙂 They can say the cutest things without even trying. Sometimes even the little things that they get upset about can bring a smile to my face, because it often highlights their innocence, which is the part of them that I just want to hold…
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8 Effective Ways to Overcome Mom Burnout: It’s Time to Enjoy Being a Mom Again!
Want to know how to overcome mom burnout when you just feel like giving up? Well, I have 8 simple, yet EFFECTIVE ways that you can tackle mom burnout that you must try! First let me share with you how I can relate to the mom-burnout struggle 😭 Have you ever had one of those days when you felt like…
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12 Encouraging Bible Verses For Hard Times
Why do we need encouraging Bible verses for hard times? Simply put, it’s because this life is hard! Life can be beautiful, fulfilling, and exciting. But it is also HARD. In order to survive without fully losing my head, I have learned to lean on encouraging Bible verses for hard times, in order to help me navigate through this crazy…
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7 Tips To Conquer The Multitasking Mom Life
I have always been a multitasking mom. Actually, a multitasking person overall! It’s a skill that I’ve been proud to brag about. My life has always been busy. I was a young mom, while I was in college and grad school. As a kid, I helped my mom out with my younger sibling and I babysat my younger cousins. Now…