and we're nailin' it!
You guys, we are so excited to say we finished the 75 Hard Challenge!! We were both talking about being more disciplined and consistent. So, we decided to go for it! That’s right, we each did 150 workouts (75 outside), read 750 pages, drank 75 gallons and stuck to a certain way of eating for […]
“Mom Guilt: It’s the idea or feeling, that as a mother you are being selfish by doing something for yourself. Somehow we discount all the other things we do for our family and only focus on the one thing we aren’t doing for our family and feel bad for it.” ~Caitlin Otwell from Soaringhigher.press This […]
We’ve got this, Mama! Knowledge is power, as we know better we can do better! There is so much information out there: the internet, books, those moms that have gone before us, grandparents, aunts, uncles, even strangers. And from what we have found everyone has an opinion and is willing to share it with us! […]
When you are the parent of an infant, you are getting almost no sleep and trying to learn a whole new world with an infant who is also trying to learn a whole new world. And people start then saying to you… “Oh just wait until they are walking… that’s when it gets hard!” Then […]
Why is it so hard for us moms to see the good sometimes? If one things goes awry we hone in on it and forget about all the other positive things that happened that day or week even! We tend to focus on what didn’t go well versus what did or where we can improve […]
I have a new goal. I want to unplug for 1,000 hours. The goal is to do this in 365 days. Surely, I can do it in less. To reach 1,000 hours in one year, that is about 3 hours un plugged each day. This seems like too small of a goal honestly. It feels […]
Hi everyone! My name is Emily and I’m from Columbia, SC. My daughter just turned 5 months old (it really is true, it goes so fast) and I’m writing this blog from my favorite place, a nursing session turned nap trap. My husband and I have been married for almost 4 years and we love […]
Welcome to the world, Sawyer. And welcome to being oh so loved by so many. But number one, by your mama. Your mom is one of the best moms I know. She is so kind and patient. She is full of joy and she goes out of her way to help others! I know you […]
It is something so special to have people in our lives that love our kiddos so well! It is even more special when it is people in our lives that don’t have to love on our kiddos but choose to anyways! It is so heart warming to see friends and family interact and love on […]
Something I have started noticing as a mom of a toddler and the more vocal Brooks gets is how it feels like I am being pulled in different directions! I feel like so often especially with adult conversations I am distracted or only partially listening because I am either watching Brooks or listening when he […]