In this day and age, our lives are so busy and hectic that being overwhelmed is usually a matter of when and not if. With our long to-do lists, taking care of the family and, for many of us, working on top of it all, it’s not wonder we often feel stressed and overwhelmed. And […]
Should Married Couples Have Separate Checking Accounts?
Having separate bank accounts is pretty trendy at the moment, especially among millennials. Many of them seem to be ditching the traditional route of having joint checking accounts and opting instead to keep their finances separate. But is this really a good idea? While there are many arguments for it, my opinion is that couples are […]
How to Work From Home with Kids (And Get Stuff Done!)
I am so blessed to be able to work my part-time job from home. I absolutely LOVE that I get to be with my son all day. It was difficult the first couple of months I went back to work after maternity leave and left him with a babysitter. I missed him so much! It’s […]
How My Son is Helping Me Better Understand God’s Love for Me
I tell my son he’s amazing everyday. Not because I feel that I have to. Or that I should. After all, at 10 months old he most likely has no idea what I’m even saying anyway (I say most likely because I do believe they understand more than we often realize!). I tell him because […]
50 Pantry Staples to Keep on Hand so You Can Spontaneously Make Any Recipe + Free Printable
Have you ever found a recipe that you wanted to make right away but you were missing one or two necessary ingredients? Who wants to go to the store for just one ingredient? There are certain items I like to keep in my pantry that are very common staples in many recipes. This way, when I spontaneously come across a recipe I want to make, I often already have the ingredients on hand!
5 Tips To Throw A Last Minute Party
If you’re anything like me, you always mean to be ahead of the game for New Year’s Eve, the kickoff to Football season, your child’s birthday party, or some other kind of event you want to host. And then suddenly the day sneaks up on you and you are nowhere prepared!