If you’re a busy mom, you know how challenging it can be to keep a clean house with little time to spare. Between managing kids, work, errands, appointments, and everything else, finding time to clean can feel impossible. That's why I decided to put together a post with clean hacks that every mom needs to know! These 10 cleaning hacks will help you maintain a clean and organized home without spending hours scrubbing and tidying up. *I am an Amazon Associate and I earn from qualifying purchases. This post may contain affiliate links, from which I may earn a small commission at no additional ... Read more
Honest Review of Truly Free Laundry Detergent: Don’t Buy Until You Read This!
When it comes to laundry and other household cleaning products, we all want products that are effective and safe for our families. I've learned so much about toxins and chemicals over the years and I have been really intentional about eliminating harmful products from my home. When I came across Truly Free laundry detergent, I thought it was too good to be true. I hadn't used scented laundry detergent or fabric softener in YEARS and I couldn't find many reviews of Truly Free laundry detergent to let me know if it was truly as great as it sounded. *I am an Amazon Associate and I earn from ... Read more
Here’s How Much Money I Earned My First Month Doing Amazon Reviews
Can You Actually Earn Money with Amazon Reviews? If you’ve heard about the Amazon review program, you may wonder if you can legit earn money with Amazon reviews? If this is the case, you are not alone. When I first heard about it, I worried it was too good to be true. I figured other people could make money doing Amazon reviews, but not me. I thought there must be a catch and Amazon reviews probably wasn’t something I could be successful with. Until it was me. I did learn how to get into the program. I did start doing video reviews. And I did find success.🙌 This was one ... Read more
How to Make Spider Donuts: Fun and Easy Halloween Treats for Kids
Let’s be real—when it comes to Halloween treats, I am always looking for easy ones for kids because my oldest loves helping in the kitchen. Plus, if a recipe takes more than 10 minutes or leaves my kitchen looking like a scene from a horror movie, I’m out! My oldest loves making festive treats and as the "ber" months have barely begun, he is already asking me when we can make some Halloween treats. He's a messy little guy, but he sure loves to bake and help in the kitchen, so I am always on the lookout for easy Halloween treats for kids this time of year. Enter: Spider Donuts—a super ... Read more
The Best Side Hustle for Moms: How to Make Money Doing Amazon Reviews
What's all the talk about Amazon reviews? If you're like me, maybe you've heard about the Amazon review program but you've been skeptical of the claims that you can actually make money doing Amazon reviews. As a mom, I am always looking for side hustles and ways to make extra money from home without being away from my kids. So when I came across this idea, I really wanted it to be true! But when I first heard about making money doing Amazon reviews, I thought it was a scam. I thought those people were lying, or I thought it was an invite only program. Also, I figured this would be ... Read more
What to Expect with a Frozen Embryo Transfer: A Step by Step Guide
What's A Frozen Embryo Transfer When I first began considering a frozen embryo transfer (FET), I had no idea what to expect or where to start! I had gone through a fresh cycle of in vitro fertilization (IVF), but I had never done a frozen embryo transfer. Going through a frozen embryo transfer is just one small part of the IVF process, but it's still full of unknowns and worries, especially if you've never done it before. I didn't know anyone at the time who had gone through a FET, so I had lots of questions. Of course, I took to Google and that maybe wasn't the best idea. Because I ... Read more
What to Expect with Your First IVF Cycle: a Step-by-Step Guide
So You Need to Do IVF Starting your first IVF cycle (also known as in vitro fertilization) can be both an exciting and nerve-wracking experience. At least, I know it was for me. I had trudged through several years of infertility to become a mother. In fact, I had never even seen a positive pregnancy test. When my doctor finally told me I would need to do IVF for a chance at becoming a mom, I grieved intensely. This was never in my plans. I never thought it would be difficult for me to become pregnant. IVF was something other people had to do, not me. I also had no idea what to expect with ... Read more
How to Have the Best Disney World Trip with Kids
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World in Florida with your kids? This magical destination offers endless fun and unforgettable experiences, but it can also be overwhelming, especially for parents with young children. I know firsthand how difficult it can be when planning your first trip to Disney World with kids. You want it to be unforgettable, exciting, and you're so ready to make core memories! Yet you know, meltdowns will happen, long lines and heat will set your kids off (and you lol), and not every park and ride will hold your little one's interest. That's why I decided to put together ... Read more
Here’s what you need to recover from a C-section
So You Need a C-Section When I first found out I needed to have a c-section, I had no idea what to expect. Most of my friends and family had never experienced one so they only knew how to give me advice for a vaginal delivery. While some of the advice is relevant, recovering from a cesarean birth is different in a lot of ways. I had no idea how to recover from a c-section or what I would need to recover from a c-section! Unfortunately, I just had to experience it to figure it out. When possible, this is not the way I advise you figure things out. Especially since it involves a major ... Read more
100 Elf on the Shelf Ideas for December
If you have an Elf on the Shelf in your home or in your classroom if you're a teacher, you know how exhausting it can be to come up with new and fun ideas for the entire month of December. In the days leading up to December and usually all throughout, I have friends constantly searching for new and original ideas for their Elf. They want to keep the magic alive for their kids and part of that means having hilarious and surprising Elf on the Shelf ideas. If you don't have an Elf and you've never heard of this, you have probably read this far and absolutely think I am crazy! So let me explain ... Read more