Category Archives for "Lifestyle"

April 5, 2020

You Take Too Long

Does this sounds familiar to YOU, Mommy?”You take too long.” Do you hear a little voice telling you, “you take too long” while you’re in the bathroom? When you’re getting breakfast, lunch and dinner together…”you take too long.” “You take too long” when you’re folding clothes, cleaning up the spilled yogurt/water/milk/ juice/poop/pee/throw up/etc. that has been there way […]

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November 9, 2019

Mommy Down Time

 It’s that time again…SCHEDULE time for YOURSELF! I recently got back from a 5-night (you read that right, Mommy! FIIIVE nights!) trip to North Carolina with my husband and I went back to my kids and my job feeling SO GOOD!  SO REFRESHED.  SO RELAXED!!  School has been in full swing, and you know the house doesn’t let up, so […]

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August 26, 2019

Father-Daughter Dance

 They announced the dance at mass on Sunday, And we COMPLETELY FORGOT about it for the rest of the week until a mom friend text me on Friday morning… she overheard other moms talking about it at school drop off. Shikes!  So I immediately ask my friend WHERE is it…only to realize that she had already told me […]

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November 14, 2018

Drop the Fork

Thanksgiving Fork

Drop the fork? What? No, it’s not that brutal, I promise… I felt the need to share “drop the fork” wisdom with you because while some of us love the holidays, some of us also DREAD the holidays, amiright? If you’re one of the moms out there that dread the holidays because you are already grunting to […]

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October 9, 2018

Fasting: Day 1

It’s Fasting: Day 1. If you recall one of my early blog posts from January, my “word” for this year is “Next Level.” I’ve been telling myself I need to step up my health to MY next level (yours is likely to be different from mine, and that’s how it should be. I encourage you […]

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October 7, 2018

Busy Mom Giveaway!

Giveaway

Okay, mommies! We made it! The kids have been back in school and we should be settled into our new school calendar routine. And WE DESERVE PRESENTS! Cue The Busy Mom Giveaway!Yes! It’s finally time for the Busy Mom Giveaway!The I-Survived-Back-to-School Season Giveaway!Why do busy moms deserve a giveaway for kids going back to school? (just […]

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May 17, 2018

10 Years

wedding

10 years married…wow!  I must be honest…years prior to meeting my husband, back in my young single days, I used to fear drowning and divorce.  By the time I had decided to marry my now husband, I had learned that you don’t marry someone you love and cross your fingers for good luck. Now that I’m an […]

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April 12, 2018

Butt Amnesia

Peaches Butt Amnesia

Over the weekend I attended Vestido Rojo, A Day to Wear Red event in Corpus Christi, Texas by the American Heart Association. The event had different breakout sessions and one of them covered butt amnesia!  Yes, butt amnesia…it’s a thing! It’s more dignified name is gluteal amnesia butt (haha…typo humor) it is also known as “dead […]

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March 22, 2018

What’s the Point?

The Swing

Ever feel like it’s too much compromise, too much trouble for you to change your daily routine to eat better & make it to the gym? With all of the juggling working moms have to do, ever just think what’s the point? There was a time when I thought I’ve got too much to do at […]

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