Motherhood is not always glamorous. Days can elapse between showering, let alone doing hair and makeup. I needed something to bring the glamour back to my daily casual look, family-friendly affair, or – dare I say it? – kid-free...
As a mom plans are essential.
Am I right?! We have all the plans! However, as moms, we also have all the interruptions. I mean if our kids aren't interrupting us (like literally interrupting us lol) we find our plans...
As I clutched the positive pregnancy test, I had a flashback of memories. My mind went straight back to 2014 when I was diagnosed with PCOS. That’s short for Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome. Without getting overly technical, it is...
Sometimes it can seem impossible to run from practice to performance and doctor’s appointment to a special event without driving through somewhere for burgers and fries.
And hey, let’s be honest, sometimes that’s exactly what is on the menu for...
Asher’s Heart Story
February 7th through the 14th is known as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Congenital heart defects (CHD) are America’s most common birth defect affecting over 40,000 babies each year.
This is the story of my son, Asher Jude, and...
Like most expecting moms, I had heard of postpartum depression. I had heard about the signs and treatments, and the likelihood of experiencing it. I had heard about baby blues as well. To be honest, I fully expected to...
Elderberries are packed with antioxidants and vitamins that may help boost your immune system and are known to aid in easing cold and flu symptoms. Keeping your body's immune system in tip-top shape during cold and flu seasons is key...
Something that all of the parenting books, unsolicited advice from friends and family, and hours of “how to be the best mom” YouTube videos doesn’t prepare you for is the overwhelming amount of guilt that consumes you when you...
My friends and I made a rule a long time ago that unless the kids were puking and unable to leave the house we wouldn’t let their sickies keep us from getting together.
The idea was that between all...
My absolute favorite hobby is reading. I read everything from romance to thrillers and love to lose myself in a good story. I was able to read a lot of different books in 2019 and cannot wait to read...
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Northwest Ohio Guide to Apple Picking & Orchards
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