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Continue reading →: Reflecting on a Year of Family Growth and Goals
As I reflect on the past year, I can’t help but feel so grateful for everything I’ve experienced and accomplished. The year started with big plans—but life had other surprises in store! Less than two weeks into January, I found out I was pregnant with MJ, and everything changed in…
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Continue reading →: Celebrating the Blessings of Christmas with Family
Once again, life has caught up with me, and I’ve been slacking on sharing what’s been going on. This week, we celebrated Christmas — the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. It’s such an amazing time to reflect on the many blessings He gives us throughout the year…
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Continue reading →: Celebrating Baby Blessings: A Family Tradition
The past few weeks have been pretty hectic. After Thanksgiving break, we had yet another family-filled weekend. Sunday was especially meaningful because MJ received a baby blessing—a cherished tradition in the LDS faith. In this tradition, the father typically performs the blessing, which includes giving the baby their name and…
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Continue reading →: How Self-Care Can Improve Family Life
As a mom, I often find myself caught in the whirlwind of caring for others, frequently putting my own needs on the back burner. There’s a unique joy that comes from serving my children and my husband; nothing warms my heart more than seeing their faces light up from the…
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Continue reading →: A Mom’s Thanksgiving Reflection
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍂 I hope you’re knee-deep in mashed potatoes, stuffing, and pie—and that whatever you’re eating, it’s bringing you joy (even if it’s just takeout pizza because, hey, life happens). 😜 As you dive into your meal, I hope you’re also taking a minute to think about all the…
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Continue reading →: Dreaming of Being a Homemaker: My Culinary Adventure Begins!
I’ve always had this cozy dream of being a homemaker, nestled in my kitchen, whipping up delicious homemade meals that make everyone feel at home. There’s something magical about the aroma of fresh-baked bread wafting through the house! This week, I’ve decided to dive into a new adventure: sourdough bread!…
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Continue reading →: Overcoming Mom Guilt: My 4 AM Gym Routine
Yesterday morning, I woke up at 3:40, was at the gym by 4 am, home by 5:20, showered, and back in bed by 5:40 am. Now, you might be wondering if I do this because I’m a morning person—and I’m not. I’m neither an early bird nor a night owl.…
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Continue reading →: Navigating Life with Two Under Two
We’re currently in the newborn phase, and I have to say, I really love it. (Though, you’ll soon learn that I feel this way about every phase my kids are in!) LALA is 21 months old now, and it’s such a joy to watch her reach new developmental milestones—like putting…
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Continue reading →: Mom Life: The Chaos, The Cuddles, And Why I Started This Blog!
Okay, real talk: being a mom is like being on a rollercoaster—there are moments of sheer joy, a few screams, and sometimes you wonder how you ended up on the ride in the first place. But somehow, it’s all worth it. I decided to start this blog because I wanted…
