I just don’t want to keep leaving them. I became a mother all those years ago with every intention of being a stay at home mom, well, probably forever. I... Continue Reading

Bills. Child care. Work. School. Second job. Bills. Single mothering is damaging your health, both in the short and long term. While many women escape stressful marriages in divorce, a... Continue Reading

**This post contains affiliate links** It might seem like the stuff nightmares are made of — worms coming out of your kid’s butt — but the reality is, pinworms are... Continue Reading

How often do you find yourself digging in the couch cushions and crawling on the floor looking under furniture for your remote controls? Too often, I’m sure, especially if you... Continue Reading

Have you ever wondered what goes on in your home when you aren’t there? Maybe you have a sneaking suspicion that people are in your home when they shouldn’t be,... Continue Reading

The vision of the well-loved stuffed toy wolf placed lovingly on the podium beside him before he began his daughter’s eulogy is forever ingrained in my mind…and heart. His name... Continue Reading

I have too much stuff. Add into that that I’m a single mom with 3 kids, homeschooling 2 of them, working at a cafe, AND building my own business…I’m too... Continue Reading

What was it that made me stick out my marriage so long? It wasn’t what we tend to think about, like obligation or vows…it was fear. Fear of the unknown,... Continue Reading

It was so hard to find activities when we were coming here…I thought, oh no, there must not be a lot for kids in that small town…boy were we wrong!!!... Continue Reading