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Write a Poem: Win a Moby Wrap!
Want to win a Moby Wrap? The people at Moby Wrap are currently hosting a poetry contest, ending April 26th, giving you a chance to win the Moby of your choice! I just entered, and I’ll be sharing my...
View ArticleHow to Pull an All-Nighter with a Sick Baby
Let’s face it: At some point your little one is going to get sick and you’re going to have some sleepless nights because of it. However, there are a few simple things you can do to make nights like...
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for a New Mom
A word of advice for the men of the world: Don’t forget about Mother’s Day! Whether the lady in your life is expecting your first child or you’ve already got a quiver-full, it’s time to step up and...
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What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag: A Light-Packer’s Guide
At 36 weeks of pregnancy, I’m feeling the itch to pack my hospital bag. Being this is my second time doing this, my bag is going to be a little bit different than last time based on what I learned. A...
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Boba Carrier Review (Mist): The Best Soft Structured Carrier!
After a nearly disastrous grocery shopping trip with my 19 month old son, I knew I needed to do something different. The problem? He refused to sit in the shopping cart. And, being 7 months pregnant...
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Nurtured Family Review: My New Go-To Place for Nursing Bras
With the near arrival of Baby #2, I decided it was time to get my nursing bra wardrobe in line. The nursing bras I had bought at Target for Baby #1 were looking pretty tough, plus I never loved them...
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“What to Expect” Series Review and Giveaway
One of the things I’ve found most annoying while being pregnant (and now being a parent of two) is when others offer unwelcome advice. Of course, their intentions are good, but they can also sometimes...
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A Free Personal Bra Fitting in Your Home!
Now that I’m almost done nursing my daughter, I am getting excited about being able to wear a “real” bra again. No little clips on the straps. No cups that flip down. No need for breast pads. Yay...
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My “Why We Get Fat” Review and Results
We’ve all heard about “the diet that changed my life” from other people. It’s so cliche. However, after reading Gary Taubes’ “Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It“, I have to say it: This is the...
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Becky’s Low Carb Cafe Mocha Recipe
Since I’ve decided to live a low-carb lifestyle, the one thing I’ve missed the most is my dark chocolate Cafe Mocha from Caribou Coffee. But with 45 grams of carbs per medium drink, it is more than...
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Becky’s Low-Carb Chili
Chili is one of the easiest, but most satisfying low-carb, ketogenic foods you can make! Simply omit the beans from just about any chili recipe and you’ll have something much more compatible with a...
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Low-Carb Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo with Spaghetti Squash
Here is how you can have the satisfying flavors chicken and broccoli alfredo without all of the carbs! Here’s how we have our “pasta” at our house: So easy, so delicious! You’ll need: Spaghetti squash-...
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Homeschool Laws: You Don’t Have to Be a Licensed Teacher to Homeschool Your...
If you are considering homeschooling, at some point you will probably be asking yourself, “Am I really qualified to teach my child?” Trust me, I was asking myself the same question last year! For some...
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How to Homeschool and Work at the Same Time
Holding it all together: Homeschooling and Working Do you feel that homeschooling will be the best choice for your family, but you don’t want to, or aren’t able to, give up your career? I’m here to...
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What Does Homeschooling Look Like?: A Day in the Life of Homeschooling
Have you decided to homeschool but are struggling to figure out what homeschooling really looks like on a day-to-day basis? One of the hardest concepts for me to grasp as a first-time homeschooling...
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Why Do My Breasts Hurt So Bad Before My Period?: Coffee, Caffeine, and Breast...
Ok, people, I’m totally going there today. This is your warning. This post might be a little T.M.I. for some of you. But, if you’re like me and have always experienced horrible breast pain in the days...
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Why I Let My Homeschooled Kids Play Video Games Every Single Day
Truly, I let my kids play their video games, more specifically Minecraft on our Nintendo WiiU, every single day. Even on homeschooling days. Especially on homeschooling days. Not only do the kids love...
View ArticleCultivating Contentment: Why I Love Our Double-Wide Mobile Home
The last several weeks at church, my Sunday School class has been discussing what the Bible says about contentment. It seemed to be a common theme that many of the ladies in class (self included)...
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Defeating Doubt in Your Homeschool Journey
Smiling face, doubting mind? Doubt, for me, begins as a quiet thought in my mind, but in no time can turn into a roaring waterfall if I don’t address it immediately. I would be lying if I said I never...
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My Daughter’s Steroid-Induced Diabetes: Dexamethasone and High Blood Sugar
Blood sugar logs I write this in the hope of helping someone who may be facing the same thing with their child; steroid-induced diabetes. To make a long story very short, my daughter was diagnosed with...
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