One of the few things that most moms can agree on is how difficult the newborn stage is. Those first two months with your new baby feel like a rollercoaster. The sleepless nights, hormone shifts, appointments for you and baby, and even getting into a schedule of any sort. But, even with all of these…
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10 Money Hacks for Moms Managing a Family Budget
Moms have a lot on their plates. Take Katie, your average mom, running around caring for her four kids. She manages the bulk of the household chores, including, of course, cooking and grocery shopping. But buying groceries, clothes, and even gifts for the occasional birthday party can be a source of stress for her. After all, Katie is also…
5 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Moms
If you consider yourself a busy mom raise your hand (note my raised hand). Are you looking for practical ways to save time throughout your day? Do you often feel overwhelmed with your workload and wish you had more time in the day? The children, the cleaning, the meals, the job perhaps, and ALL THE…
The Truth About Self-Care And How to Put Yourself First
As a mom, it can feel impossible to put yourself first. Life can get chaotic, so finding a moment to take care of yourself becomes a chore on the back burner. Moreover, there is only so much time in a day and not enough time to get all the tasks completed. So how do you…
Where to Sell Your Old Maternity Clothes
You get to where them for at most eight months and then you’re done – and now you have the choice to purge those old maternity clothes or box them up to save for the next pregnancy, if you want more kids that is. But, what if you want to recover some of the money…
The Ultimate Hypnobirthing Hospital Bag Checklist
Packing the dreaded hospital bag is one of the million things a nesting mother has on her list before she gives birth. Don’t let it drag, ensure you have packed your hospital bag by 37 weeks (although we know you’ll start earlier). In this article, we’ll focus on preparation for the birthing mother. Because let’s face it,…
How to Get a Great Start to the New Year as a Busy Mom
Winter Holidays can be such a rush for families… and usually, Moms are responsible for organizing and managing most things. Stocking stuffers, family meals, presents, and gatherings… Honestly, there were days when I only realized at 4 p.m. that I even missed lunch. But looking at the faces of the Little Ones when we are…
How to Stay Active as a Mom in 2024
If you’re trying to figure out how to stay active as a mom – or even start being active, you’ve come to the right place. One of the many struggles of motherhood is our inability to have time for everything, which means we can either combine and multitask, or we can get up at the…
7 Self-Care Ideas for Moms in the New Year
Self-care, in general, is important but moms especially need to prioritize themselves and practice self-care too. As a mother, we often end up putting everyone else’s needs before our own. But I’ve found that taking care of myself and doing things for me is not just good for my own mental health, but also for…
2024 New Years Resolutions for Moms
It’s that time of the year again, the time of year when everyone is thinking about their New Years’ Resolutions. And, this may be surprising to hear, but I’m a mama that prefers setting “goals” for multiple aspects of my life. ’m not one to hammer down on my “New Years Resolutions for Moms” – I…