Say the word "head lice" and people groan in unison.
I know that I start feeling a...
Aging is a normal part of life, right? I've spent most of my life looking younger than I actually was. People generally couldn't believe my age....you're 40? No way...was the typical response. I've reached a point in my life...
The first week of pregnancy starts the first day of your menstrual cycle when you aren’t actually pregnant. So at the time of the Embryo Transfer, I was about 2 weeks pregnant. At the end of the T.W.W. we...
Sometimes you just need a good cry. Have you ever just had a moment where you felt like crying for no reason? You felt the tears coming on? Sometimes you just don’t even know why? Maybe you’re having a...
Self-Care is a pretty popular term these days. Especially with all of the emphasis on mental health in recent years. If you type Self-Care into the search bar of this site you will find many posts that give tips,...
Abandoning Diet Culture Once and For All
Recognizing my Vicious Cycle of Disordered Eating
I didn't realize I had become so indoctrinated with Diet Culture.
I snacked on a pre-portioned bag of baby carrots. I felt valuable. I felt like a "good...
Are moms drinking too much? The prelude to this question should/could be: Before Quarantine (B.Q.) or After Quarantine (A.Q.)?
I feel it is only fair to lay all my cards out on the table. In the good 'ole days (B.Q.)...
This year my family and I set a goal to spend more time outside in order to take things more slowly (a lesson we learned in 2020). To keep ourselves accountable, we decided to quantify and track it. Therefore,...
I am a morning person. I have been since I was very young. But I never realized how much I enjoyed my mornings until they were cruelly ripped away from me by my second child.
My first born was an...
As the mom of two kids, I like to think that I'm a veteran of this mom business. I try not to sweat the small stuff and plan for the big stuff. I know that controlling the chaos depends...
Life In Coastal Bend
Fall In The Coastal Bend 2024
Fall is here and the Coastal Bend is full of fun fall activities for all ages! From pumpkin patches to haunted houses, trunk or...
