With a new baby in our life, this year we planned trips close to home that didn’t require flying. It worked out even better with COVID sticking around way past its welcome. Amirite? GO AWAY COVID). State Parks are a great family-friendly getaway that offer a lot to do. We’ve camped at Devils Lake before, […]
I have a love/hate relationship with scrapbooking. I love making them and reliving the memories, and I love having a physical copy of all of our photos to look at. It’s so nostalgic. Plus, what if Facebook and Instagram aren’t around in 20 years? What if I lose my phone and all of the pictures […]
Any mom will tell you that stretch marks are well earned. They’re a small annoyance for the greatest reward. It’s a blessing to watch your belly grow and wiggle with life inside, but with it comes the need for even more self care during pregnancy. And let’s be honest, pampering yourself isn’t on the daily […]
You’ve likely come across an Etsy store at least once while shopping online, but there are some things you should be buying from Etsy all the time. Shopping on Etsy means buying from small businesses, usually just people making stuff right in their homes. That means you can get a good deal and find some […]
Focusing on the positive in your life can change your mindset and your mood. While it may seem minor, and even unrealistic at times, shifting just one thought a day makes a big difference over time. I’ve been there. When it doesn’t seem like there’s anything to be thankful for. Everything feels like it’s going […]
Life changes fast with an infant in the house. Just last week I was ready to come to terms with the fact that I had a fussy baby, and then I woke up one morning and decided to change her formula. It was all uphill from there. This isn’t the first time we changed her […]
