Diapers? Check. Onesies? Check. Car seat? Check. Postpartum essentials to help you take care of Mom? Umm . . . When I was pregnant with Grace, I came up with a list of questions for all of my mom friends. Â I asked for advice about different registry items, handling guests at the hospital, favorite pregnancy…
This post contains affiliate links. Please tell me that I’m not the only mom who struggles to do organized crafts with her kids. Â We do a lot of drawing, coloring, singing, dancing, and reading in this house, but step-by-step crafts just aren’t happening. I like to think of myself as an artistic woman. Â I studied…
This pizza tot casserole recipe is easy to make, kid friendly, saucy, cheesy, and even freezer friendly. Â One thing it’s not? Â Pretty. Â Yep. Â The photos aren’t much to write home about, but it still tastes great. Pizza Tot Casserole Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef 1 green pepper, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 can of…
When I was pregnant with Noah I read the blog post 100 Ways to Bless a New Mom by Lisa-Jo Baker. Â Without shame, I printed the full article and put it on my fridge. Of course I wanted all who entered my home to read over the list and act out all 100 fabulous ideas…
This post contains affiliate links. I’m not handling my stress well. Â I can literally feel the tension in my body. Â My shoulders are sore and my jaw is tight. Â At times I can feel the anxiety squeezing my chest. Today has been one of those days. I gathered my jewelry out of Grace’s room and…
This winter has been out of control! Â We have had tons of snow here in Pennsylvania. Â Plus we can’t forget about the epic “polar vortex” that has been bringing bone chilling temperatures. All of this cold weather has put a significant dent in our bank account. Â Nate and I have been buying oil to heat…