Have you ever stayed in the shower an extra long time or just said you needed to go to the bathroom to get one minute to yourself? I mean our men can handle the kids for a little while, right? I know that sounds kinda selfish, but speaking from experience, I’m pretty sure all moms […]
Listen to “Episode 16: Hospital Bag Must Haves!” on Spreaker. I went to the hospital with so many things packed in my hospital bag! I barely even used half of the things I brought! Here were the things that I used that helped me the most. • Chapstick. When you are pushing, your lips will […]
Sometimes as a stay at home mom, it is normal to feel a little burnt out by the middle of the week. Sometimes you just need a pick me up or something out of the ordinary to get you back on your feet. Sometimes you just need some fresh air and coffee. That is exactly […]
Who doesn’t love a romantic dinner date? A young couple having an uninterrupted conversation while enjoying a nice meal together. Sounds awesome doesn’t it? Well if you have kids, you know that this isn’t always the case. My husband and I really don’t let very many people babysit our son. I mean, he’s three months […]
Javier and I have always shared our dreams and wishes together. We have a lot of the same goals and dreams. We both want to travel, have at least 2 or 3 kids together, have good jobs, and have a nice forever home one day with a backyard grilling patio with a pool. Our mentality […]
Do you remember your mother or grandmother making you put paint on your hands or feet for a little craft or your teacher making you put your hand prints on an art project to send home to your mom? I just thought it was fun and games. In my childlike state of mind, I didn’t […]
Before I had my son, my husband had my undivided attention all of the time. After our son was born, things obviously changed. I hate to admit it, but I would pour all of my time and energy into being a mommy, and I gave my husband just the leftovers of me. The house stayed […]
I made this blog so I could help other people by writing my experiences as a mother. Earlier today I realized that I haven’t even shared the biggest day of my motherhood journey so far, the day my son was born! Listen to “Episode 7: My Labor and Delivery Story” on Spreaker. My son’s due […]
A few weeks ago, I was having a really hard time wrestling with the idea of getting a part-time job. It’s hard not making my own money. Also, sometimes it’s hard feeling like I never leave the house. I love being a stay at home mom, but I felt like trying to find something for […]
It’s crazy how much the way you think changes as you get older. When you’re little, you feel so carefree and full of energy, and when you are an adult, it’s like reality sets in and makes you a little more humdrum. I was really amused when I was thinking of some of the differences […]