One of the hardest parts about setting goals for yourself is keeping them! Isn't it? I mean even simple goals. Why is sticking to your goals such a hard thing for us? We, as mothers and wives and caregivers always seem to be putting ourselves last. When we set a goal for our self it often seems okay to just push it to the back burner if something else gets in the way. But mama... how ...
Habits and Self-Care
Be a dreamer… and then follow your dreams!
How to Follow your Dreams. When was the last time you were honest about your goals in life? Like really honest? I mean, sure we all want our kids to be well mannered, to be more organized, to exercise more. Yes, those are goals, ones we can for sure work towards each day. But these aren't the burning desires of our hearts. The dreams we have that we push to the back because we think ...
Why you NEED to get dressed every day – Stay at Home Mom Style
It is so easy to fall into the trap of complacency as a stay-at-home mom. We make our own schedules. We don't have a set dress code and our coworkers have no fashion sense. Why bother even getting out of your PJs? Because you are a grown up. Grown-ups get dressed. They do stuff. They have responsibilities. If you can keep little people alive and happy every day surely you can spend a few ...
Simple Solutions for Self-Care with Kids with Teeth Whitening Review
People are always telling busy moms that they need to take time for themselves. Honestly though, who has the time? We are busy with life and life doesn't have built in self-care breaks. Taking time for yourself is important though so how do we find the balance? As busy moms, we do have the ability to incorporate our children into our self-care routines. We are with them ALL THE TIME so it ...
Easy Self Care Ideas for Moms Who Like to Read
Looking for Easy Self Care Ideas? Taking care of your own emotional well-being seems so simple. Then you become a mom. Your time is no longer your own and you find yourself lost when you do have moments of solitude. I'm fairly certain that in the moments of quiet you, like most all moms, reach for your phone. Check Instagram. Check Facebook and emails. But really, shouldn't you be spending ...
Creating a Self-Care Box
Self-Care is a trendy topic these days. While I seriously hate the term "self-care" I do see its benefits. As very busy stay-at-home-moms I also realize that in this season of life we won't always have time in our days to check self-care off our to-do lists. That's okay. When we do have days to fit some "me" time in, a self-care box is a welcome addition. It's kind of like meal planning. ...
Stop Calling it “Self-Care”
**Disclosure** This is MY blog. These are my OPINIONS. I am not judging any mom in any way. I have NOT had an easy road in motherhood. Read my bio before you leave a nasty comment about how I just don't understand how hard you have it. I am not bashing you if you practice self-care. I am just simply saying that self-care may NOT be the answer to your problem if you are not prioritizing ...