In my home, life is busy, and I’m guessing that it’s really no different in yours. We have recently jumped back into spring and summer sports, we have all of the end of the year activities, and in our case, a new baby is joining in for all the crazy busyness too! Evening routines are essential in … [Read more...]
The Hidden Cost of Clutter Free – Decluttering Questions Checklist
March 24, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Clutter is never-ending. Clutter is overwhelming. Also, clutter seems to multiply like nobody’s business. For most of us, clutter is an ongoing struggle. Really, clutter is all of these things and so much more. But did you know that there is actually a hidden cost to clutter? The truth is, clutter … [Read more...]
I Couldn’t Afford Elite Blog Academy Either
March 5, 2018 by 2 Comments
Are you a blogger or someone who wants to start a blog? Have you been so wanting to join Elite Blog Academy but struggle with the price tag? I’m not ashamed to say that I couldn’t afford it either. That's right, I couldn't afford Elite Blog Academy either. (this post may contain affiliate links. … [Read more...]
Simple & Creative Random Acts of Kindness You Can Do For Little or No Money!
February 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
*This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Pampers at Sam's Club. The opinions and text are all mine. So often, we get so caught up in what we have going on in our lives that we don’t even take the time to notice what might be going around us. Life is so busy, there are always a … [Read more...]
What to Declutter In March to Have a Clean & Organized Home – Free Printable Calendar
February 10, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Clutter is something most of us face, and clutter can make us feel stressed, overwhelmed, and even depressed. While clutter can cause stress and overwhelm, the thought of decluttering can also feel the very same way. Having less clutter creates a more organized home that feels like a clean home we … [Read more...]
How to Beat the Winter Doldrums 6 Tips You Can Use Right Now
February 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
February is here, and never are the winter doldrums and the winter blues more apparent than they are in February. I know I suffer from the winter blues every year, and I have found that having a few tips and tricks to beat the winter doldrums is key. The truth is this. February can be such a hard … [Read more...]
5 Powerful Tips For Busy Women Who Want to Make Healthy Choices
February 2, 2018 by Leave a Comment
*This is a sponsored post, written by me, on behalf of Henry Ford Health System. This is the time of the year, it seems, when the focus is on being healthy more than any other time. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is not only important for our physical, mental, and emotional well-being in the here … [Read more...]
How You Can Fight the Spread of Flu Germs in Your Home (From a Mom of 9!)
January 26, 2018 by 2 Comments
The flu is everywhere these days. I’m not really sure if this year is any more serious than any other year, but I can say that it sure seems that way - at least around me. Let's talk flu prevention. While I am not a doctor or even a health professional, I am a mom of nine who has had to learn a … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Jumpstart Your Fitness Motivation!
January 12, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Summer is right around the corner, are you ready? Do you have your fitness motivation kicked into high gear? Sure, maybe your wardrobe, your summer schedule, and even your vacation plans are ready to go, but is your fitness routine? If you're looking to jazz up your running or even your … [Read more...]
8 Diet Tips You Can Actually Follow (with free email challenge!)
January 8, 2018 by 2 Comments
Are you looking for some diet tips that aren't impossible to meet? So often diets are filled with strict regiments, routines, and meal plans, but you can still maintain a healthy lifestyle without all that stress. If you really want to make 2018 count, make sure to join our free new year … [Read more...]
The Cheat Sheet You Need to Accomplish Your New Year’s Resolutions (Free Tracker)
December 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Not long after you hear the words, “Happy New Year!!!” you may be hit by a nagging feeling in the pit of your stomach. It happens to many of us, actually, and it has to do with what we’re “supposed” to when New Year’s Day rolls around every year. You know what I’m talking about, don’t you? That’s … [Read more...]
The No Excuses Exercise Motivation You Need!
December 25, 2017 by 2 Comments
January is right around the corner, and there is no better time than right now to give your exercise motivation a kick in the butt. Most of us have probably consumed way more calories than we should have this past month, which means that we may be carrying around a few extra pounds. I know I … [Read more...]
10 Reasons You Might NOT Be Accomplishing Your Goals
December 22, 2017 by 6 Comments
Goals. While setting goals is generally a good thing, setting goals can also be a bad thing if we are doing things that set us up for failure. I don’t know about you, but when I set goals only to fall short nearly right out of the gate, it is so discouraging. Discouragement is just not something I … [Read more...]
How to Set New Year’s Resolutions You Can Actually KEEP!
December 20, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Have you noticed this? I think as soon as the last Christmas gift is opened, life becomes focused on the New Year and all that comes with it - including resolutions - but what about making some resolutions that you can actually achieve? I love new beginnings, a blank slate, having a do-over of … [Read more...]
A Simple Running Plan For Beginning Runners
December 15, 2017 by 2 Comments
As someone who has been running for more than 20 years, I will be the first to admit that I have a love/hate relationship with running. I love how it makes me feel. I love how it clears my head. I love how it has been an amazing way to lose the baby weight from eight kids. Sometimes I love going out … [Read more...]
