This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Bright Horizons Early Education and Preschool for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. When I had my first son, I didn’t believe in preschool. I was a stay at home mom, so why would I pay to send my child to child care? As my son…
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5 Ways to Practice Self-Care in 10 Minutes or Less
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeaProudly #CollectiveBias As a busy mom of 3, self-care has become more and more important and harder and harder to obtain. So today, I’m here to share 5 ways to practice self-care that take 10 minutes or less. A…
A Day in the Life of a Stay at Home Mom… in Pictures
A Day in the Life of a Stay at Home Mom… in Pictures I’m doing something a little bit different today. I’m sharing my day as a stay at home mom through photos. Now you can see what our life looks like on an ordinary Thursday (last Thursday, to be exact). In an effort to…
Potty Training the 2nd Time Around
Potty Training the 2nd Time Around When my son was just 20 months, I decided to start potty training him. I was 7 months pregnant with his sister and I really wanted to have him out of diapers before she was born. After getting advice from a friend who had successfully potty trained her two…
8 Reasons Why You Should Join a Mom’s Group
8 Reasons Why You Should Join a Mom’s Group I have been a parent for almost 4 years and a stay at home mom for 3 years. During the first year of my son’s life, I worked part time. I went to work 3 days per week and was home the rest of the time….
6 Emotional Stages of Leaving Your Kids for Vacation
6 Emotional Stages of Leaving Your Kids for Vacation I’ve been meaning to share this story for a while now. Last fall, I went on a short trip with a friend and left my kids at home in the qualified hands of their father. I had never gone anywhere without them, so my mom guilt…