: ' motherhood'

Room To Breathe + Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month

This is a sponsored post. I’m participating in Sharp’s #RoomToBreathe campaign; as always my thoughts and opinions are all my own. I LOVE the springtime and most of what it brings – warm weather, pretty flowers, [...]

Let Mom Shine for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is almost here and I’m looking forward to getting spoiled by Husband and the kids! Both of my kids are old enough now to make more of a fuss and I’ll happily let them. [...]

5 Tips to Make the Day After Vacation Easier

Rides, fireworks and fun! I spent the last four days in the most magical place on earth – Walt Disney World Resort – for the TravelingMom.com retreat. I had a blast with the TMOM crew – [...]

On Spring Break …

It’s Spring Break for my kids and I’m cashing in on the action. We’ve got a lot going on this week including a trip to Walt Disney World Resort so I’ve decided to do something I [...]

Dinner on the Go!

The kids have started some new spring activities and Mondays are a busy one for us. Milan has rehearsal for her school musical then volleyball and Miles has basketball. Fortunately, volleyball and basketball take place at [...]

Motivational Monday: Being Out of Control is Truly Overrated

Today Oprah & Deepak started a new FREE  21-day meditation challenge – Perfect Health. I’m super excited for this because I did Deepak’s last challenge and LOVED it. It was my first real try at meditation [...]

Mom Myth: Motherhood is the Hardest Job in the World … for Everyone Except for Me

We’ve all heard the saying, and the majority of people agree, Motherhood is the Hardest Job in the World. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom or working mom it’s the hardest – period. If we know this [...]

Motherhood Moments: 3 Food Tips I Learned From Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelsson

Happy Monday, Everyone! I’m looking forward to making this a FANTASTIC week and I’m excited to continue my quest to get my house in order. I’ve been doing lots of research on organizing and cleaning – [...]

3 Lessons Learned From Running a 5K with My 9-Year-Old

That’s my daughter, Milan, approaching the finish line yesterday at the Holcomb Bridge Hustle 5K. I thought I’d be writing something cute and storybook-like for this post like, “We had an awesome run, stayed at a [...]

Mommy Daughter Run

What do you do when you’re headed out to do 4 miles with speed work and your 9-year-old looks up at you with puppy dog eyes and asks, “Can I come, too?” You tank your training [...]