5 easy changes that’ll up-level your life
If you’re craving some sort of change but 1. you’re at capacity and just don’t know if you have the energy for it or 2. you don’t know where to start, today’s post is for you. It’s no secret that I’m obsessed with change and finding ways to improve my life. I...
How to prepare for potty training | My in-real-time experience
Well hello! Exhausted mama here reporting in at the end of day 1 of potty training. I'm thrilled to say the day went far better than expected (the kiddo is rocking it!) But man, oh man. The hyper vigilance (which was 90% unnecessary by hour 3) will take it out of you....
Becoming confident | An honest look at my insecurities & self doubt and the journey to finding myself & my worth
If you’re clicking on this blog post, I’m going to assume that you feel less-than in some way. Maybe you look at other people and think they have something I don’t. They know something I don’t. I know this because that was me. I lived most of my life feeling like I...
Makeup products I will always repurchase | 5 minute face
If you know me at all, you know there are just some things I can’t be bothered with. While I love makeup and can truly appreciate the art of a full face, that’s just never been my style. In fact, I was all set to take a management position at Lancôme just out of...
Toddler toys that actually keep a toddler busy (and off of screens)
*disclaimer I have a 2.5 year old son. I also work full-time while keeping him home with me. I’m not going to lie, it’s…hard. Like, really freaking hard. We also decided to eliminate screens at the start of 2024. So for the last 4 months, I’ve been a full-time work...
15 empowering quotes that every woman needs to read
*disclaimer Confession? I was a pretty insecure person most of my life. It’s been quite a journey for me to find myself, establish confidence and feel worthy to take up space. And it’s definitely an ongoing journey. Truthfully, something just sort of clicked and I got...
5 binge-worthy true crime podcasts (that I may or may not have binged more than once)
Who else hadn’t ever heard of a podcast before Serial swept the internet? 🙋🏻♀️ I actually remember hearing about it and wondering how the heck you were supposed to consume it. It wasn’t until someone explained to me that there was an app, you search the title, and...
Amazon finds that actually made my life easier
*disclaimer There was a time where I just didn’t get the hype of online shopping. We’ve already established I don’t like shopping for clothes or dressing myself, but that translated to all online shopping initially. Hold on…I’m pretty sure I can hear my husband (and...
I used a peel off gel base coat (here’s what happened)
What I'm about to say might shock those of you who have been hanging with me for a long time (thank you, by the way). But since becoming a mom, I hardly do my nails anymore. I'm sad about it, honestly. But the reality is I just want to sleep whenever I have a free...
Mississippi Meatballs in the InstantPot
Many years ago, back when we lived in Charlotte, a friend invited us over for dinner. I’m not necessarily a picky eater, but I am a particular eater. Which is basically code for: I like to have control over what I’m eating. So going to someone’s house for a meal isn’t...
