I’ve had anxiety since elementary school and at times in my adulthood, depression. A lot of the time I’m able to work alongside my anxiety and I feel it allows me to be productive and energetic. Adding in the hormones from pregnancy really threw me for a loop however... For months, up until fairly recently, [...]
Category: Adulthood
New Year Goals 2019
I like setting goals for myself. I don't make myself sick trying to obtain them but I do enjoy having something to strive for or redirect my focus if need be. Here are my goals for the new year... 1. Organize my photos I have so many photos on my camera, phone and computer. I [...]
10 Things I’ve Learned in 2018
1. My body is powerful - This one is number one on my list because it is fresh in my mind. I birthed my third child just shy of three months ago and it was such a healing experience. I told God I wanted an unmedicated birth and he helped me make it happen, even [...]
Our Second Wedding Anniversary
In two days, Halloween, it will be our second wedding anniversary and ELEVEN year dating anniversary.... Wow, that doesn’t even seem real. I'm choosing to write this now because Halloween is all about the kids and I know I'll be caught up in the hustle and bustle! Our relationship was a rollercoaster for years. Extremely [...]
Why You Should Continue to Date After You Get Married
Do you remember feeling that spark* that everyone talks about? Your heart fluttering when you simply held hands? Your first kiss? Those moments were pretty special. Dating was exciting! It felt new, and fresh and getting to know the other person was just fun! My husband TJ and I dated for 8 years before we [...]
It Is Now Legal to Breastfeed in Public in All 50 States
It’s official ladies, you can now breastfeed your child anytime, anywhere! That’s right, as of yesterday Idaho and Utah are finally on board allowing public breastfeeding in all of the 50 states! Honestly, it’s pretty sad that doing something so natural was ever not allowed. At one time, it was a possibility that you could [...]
What I Learned From Going Three Weeks Without a Phone
Some people probably read this post’s title and get anxiety. I'm with you! Let me start by saying that my cellphone fast was not intentional. In fact, I was extremely unhappy about the situation. My untrustworthy iPhone was less than a year old and just decided not to turn on one day. Great. I am [...]
