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Tag: Recommendations

“No Makeup” by Sharon Olds

I don’t wear makeup. I’ve tried. But it didn’t really work. I’m not very good at applying it. In summertime … More

Inspiration, Makeup, No Makeup, Poems, poetry, Recommendations, Sharon Olds

The Secret to my Total Body Transformation

Last week, I wrote about my life changing epiphany that you’re not going to hate your body into being something … More

body positivity, fitness, healthy mom, Inspiration, Recommendations

Ylvis: Your new favorite Norwegian Pop Band

I desperately hope that wherever you are and whatever you do for a living, that you have heard of Ylvis. … More

Jan Egeland, Recommendations, Stonehenge, What does the fox say, Ylvis

5 Fire Safety Tips for your Home

Yesterday, I learned that a family in my community lost a child, their home, and their belongings in a house … More

Fire, Fire Safety Tip, Ideas, Recommendations, Safety

Friday Fun! This week’s top five from the web!

For Fridays, I enjoy recapping the week with some of my favorite things from the internet this week – things … More

A Wrinkle in Time, Ava DuVernay, Best of the Web, Best of the Week, Book Podcasts, Dog Breeds, Harry Potter, Ideas, Inspiration, Lazy Genius, MSDStrong, Recommendations, Top 5, Top Five

5 Steps to get out of Credit Card Debt

I know this may surprise you, but I have a credit card. Actually, I have three. For many years, I … More

budgeting, budgets, Credit Card, How to Get out of Credit Card Debt, Money, Recommendations, Tips

Friday 5: Great resources for parents

Common Sense Media I love Common Sense Media. Sometimes, as a parent, I’m not really sure what movies are appropriate … More

AMAZE parents, Common Sense Media, Friday 5, friday fun, Gottman, Ideas, NASA, parenting resources, parenting tips, PBS, Recommendations

My favorite things this week

I like to end the week on a high note, so here are a few of my favorite things from … More

Brene Brown, Hurricane Harvey, MommyCon, MommyCon Orlando, motherhood, Pregnancy Humor, Recommendations, Relief Organizations, Rising Strong

10 Things You Simply Must Know Before Becoming a Parent

A dear friend of mine is having her first baby this year. We collaborate on our shared blog, The 3:30 … More

Baby, kids, motherhood, parenting, parenting tips, pregnancy, Recommendations, Tips

Rate that on a scale from 1 to 10

Before my husband and I got married, we did premarital counseling with the pastor at my church. We had some … More

communication, Ideas, Marriage, Recommendations, relationship, Tips

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