The Struggle is Real The daily life of a mom is a struggle sometimes. Mom's needs often seem to come last. After all we have morning routines, evening routines, cooking, meal planning, sports practices, and work - among a ton of other demands. There are times I feel like self-care is impossible. There's just not… Continue reading Surviving to Thriving: A Busy Mom’s Guide to Self-Care
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How to Clean Your House When You’re Sick
Hello Flu Season! We are smack in the middle of cold and flu season and for whatever reason this year it seems like the colds and illnesses are lasting forever. A lingering cough has been going around my house for over a month and despite a trip to urgent care, it still lingers. It's true -… Continue reading How to Clean Your House When You’re Sick
A Special Kind of Invitation
I was recently contacted by Basic Invite about their products, and I am so excited because I have been on the lookout for a company that has awesome invitations and wanted to share my find with you guys as well. Whether it be for communions, birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers and the like – Basic Invite… Continue reading A Special Kind of Invitation
How to Slay Your Goals and Make 2019 Your Year
New Year - New Goals This time of year brings up a lot of talk about setting goals, planning for the new year and new years resolutions. Most are lucky if those resolutions last until the end of January. That whole "new year, new me" concept can get off track pretty quickly if you don't… Continue reading How to Slay Your Goals and Make 2019 Your Year
Puerto Rican Rice and Beans
This is one of my favorite Puerto Rican dishes ever - and my kids agree too. It's packed with flavor, protein and it's super easy to make. I hope they become a staple in your house like they are in mine! For the Rice: Rinse the rise with water and drain off excess. Add about… Continue reading Puerto Rican Rice and Beans
Family Drama: 7 Tips to Deal During the Holidays
Holidays are stressful to begin with. Adding in your rude Uncle George that you see once a year sitting on your couch - can make that stress quadruple. You have to figure out a way to interact with everyone and make it through the holidays without reopening old wounds. Here are a few tips to… Continue reading Family Drama: 7 Tips to Deal During the Holidays