Discover the best time to get coverage and a whole host of other considerations for getting term life insurance while you’re pregnant Having a baby is one of the biggest life changes women go through. When you welcome a child into the world, your priorities and your lifestyle shifts dramatically. Any time you go through […]
Getting Term Life Insurance Coverage While You’re Pregnant
Keeping track with kids health trackers and more
As a mom of five, I know how hard it can be to keep up with everything that comes with keeping up with your kids health. Doctors, eye doctors, therapy, dentist and specialist galore, it can be really a daunting task to keep up with it all. Or at least for me it has been. […]
Making a Hard Decision
Hey all, it’s been awhile hasn’t it? The beginning of the school year has been rather hectic, and though I know it started over a month ago… A lot has gone on and it hasn’t been easy. This year all of my kiddos started out doing online schooling. That includes Risiel as I wait on […]
YouCopia Review + Giveaway
YouCopia has a neat selection of space saving items to make your kitchen a happier place. You already know that I love my spice rack from them. Omg, having it has made cooking so much easier for me, I’m not having to dig around the cupboard for my spices. They all have their own little spaces […]
What’s YOUR Birthday Wish?: More Adventures in Gigglyville – HGG 2016
Risiel’s Birthday was back in November. Yep, I’m behind on writing any birthday posts and a Halloween post didn’t even happen. *sigh* Behind as usual it appears. Anyway, Risiel just turned three, and I was offered this book called What’s YOUR Birthday Wish? I figured that it would be a good book since it was […]
Cutting Back on Screen Time and Why It Matters for Your Kid
Kids today spend way too much time in front of screens How much exactly? This varies from kid to kid, but this scary fact sums it up… The average kid in America spends over 7.5 hours a day in front of screens, and that’s outside of the classroom. Added up, that’s more than a full […]
A Long Weekend – A Mommy Failure
Kinda feeling like a failure as mom this weekend. Today in particular… :/ Grouchy, tired, I woke up with the worst head and neck ache ever and I’ve just been sort of pushing through it. Put toner in Kat’s hair but I don’t think I bleached the roots down enough first. Gah. So I’m going to […]
The Importance of Well Child Checkups.
The opinions in this article are my own. I do not work for, or with, any brand mentioned in this article, nor do I have any official relationship with them. I have a relationship with GigaSavvy, for whom I create original editorial content. As a mom with five kids, I know how hard it can […]
All The Little Things
It’s been a pretty hard summer for me. I have trouble sometimes remembering just how to do this baby thing. What with the kids being (almost) 14, (almost) 11, 9, and 8… and Risi being 9 months. I feel like a first time mother again, but without all the patience and time I had when […]
I'm Drowning In His ODD.
I’ve been quiet the past few days as life has just really gotten ahead of me and has caused me to be just severely stressed out. I’m having trouble just staying afloat emotionally and have considered more than once just running off. I know I can’t do that, but my gut reaction says ‘screw all […]