I get asked all the time, “How do you do it all?!” And while I feel that “doing it all” is relative to each person, I credit a lot of it to a mindset I adopted last year. It’s not always a harmonious balance between personal and professional, but I’ve embraced my reality … parenting [...]
“Be brave, and just do the best you can today.” I found myself saying this to Lincoln while wiping away the big, silent tears rolling down his face. We were in the middle of a parking lot, backpacks for him and Sutton stuffed full of all their favorite things. “It’s ok to be nervous and [...]
When the weather starts to turn cold, our family moves from spending most our time out on the back patio to inside gathered around our kitchen. Eric and I love that our kids enjoy cooking and baking as much as we do, and they’re starting to understand that that the kitchen is heart of our [...]
My kiddos love helping out in the kitchen, so I'm always searching for easy kid-friendly recipes. This one has only three ingredients and is so good … completely addictive. Swap out the sprinkle colors for a sweet/salty treat any time of the year. Ingredients: Plan on doubling the recipe - it's that good 1 Bag [...]
The Chiefs take on the Miami Dolphins this Sunday in Germany. Kickoff is at 8:30 a.m. KC time, so Lincoln and I prepped for our game-day breakfast spread the night before. Here's what we decided for the menu: Cinnamon Rolls Cheesy Egg Casserole with Hashbrowns and Sausage Vanilla Cream Cheese Dip with Fruit Mama Coffee [...]
Since having kids, I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve been told “You’ll always feel like you’re failing at work or failing at home, and that’s ok.” The statement quickly followed up with, “It’s just part of being a working mom. Keep your head up, you’re enough.” The comments from friends, colleagues, and [...]
Settled nicely between spring and summer, the month of May holds all sorts of fun activities. From Mother’s Day celebrations and graduation parties to pool openings and backyard barbecues, it’s a time for gathering friends and family. With warm days and sherbet sunsets, now is the perfect time to harness your hosting powers. Patio parties [...]
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