Not just for child safety!

This post contains affiliate links. We may earn compensation when you click on the links at no additional cost to you. After a couple of incidents with the kids not closing our storage room fridge and freezer all the way, I knew I had to figure out some type of solution so that I would …

Taking Time for My Health

Since having my last kid twelve years ago I have been trying to get back on track with my health, trying to lose weight and get back in shape. I started various workout programs, changed some of my eating habits, incorporated health supplements, and started tracking how much water I was drinking. I started seeing …

Mid-life Already?

According to an article published by fortune.com in February this year, the average life expectancy for Americans is 78.7 years, which means that even before I turn 40 years-old next month I am already middle-aged.  Middle-age or Mid-life…the time when so many adults look back and think what happened to my youth? How did I already …

Health Journey

Join me as I continue on my health journey, focusing on nutrition, weight loss, and fitness. My overall goal is to change my mindset and approach to a full body and mind transformation in order to create an ongoing healthy lifestyle. I tend to struggle with staying hydrated and eating meals on a consistent basis. I …

My Ongoing Transformation

Growing up I played sports – soccer, softball, ice skating. I performed as a dancer, singer, actor. I stayed active with friends – biking, hiking, playing pick-up games, swimming. I always thought of myself as athletic, never really worried too much about gaining weight. I ate fairly healthy, my family rarely had fast food, as …

Is being on the phone at the park really an issue?

Maybe you’ll agree with me, maybe you won’t. I’ve read a number of comments on blogs and articles in regards to whether parents should be on their phones when they are at the park with their kids. I wanted to share my perspective, as I sit here writing at the park, while my kids run …

Just Your Average Day…

Every day seems to have something interesting going on when you have 3 & 5 year-old boys at home. One should be concerned about what they might flush down the toilet each time they are in the bathroom. They seem to think it is an indoor whirlpool that the toys want to swim down – …

A Little Humor

Today has been one of those days, the morning started off fairly rough with getting the kids moving. This image on Facebook proves a little humor can help to make the day a little brighter.   Momma Giggles – Facebook     Remember smiles are contagious, and you just might brighten someone else’s day.   …

My Shy Guy?

My youngest son, Russell has always been my shyest. Always clingy, even with family & friends. But when it comes to the camera, he loves to make silly faces. Sometimes when I look at these photos, it’s hard to believe how shy he can be. Do you have a shy little one? Do they like …

Mom’s Job Never Ends

When my oldest son was born I was working full time in an office. I was lucky enough to be able to work part of the time at home. My days still were very structured, I had a lot of office work with deadlines for clients that had to get done. I only had the …