I think I mentioned in my previous post 24 Things To Do In Your 9th Month Of Pregnancy, that it seems like this fall is baby season this year! So, as a follow up post, for all of my friends, family, readers, and everyone else having a baby or thinking about it, I have put […]
So I was having a conversation with a lady not too long ago about how we were tired of all of the old, mismatched furniture in our houses and we were too poor to do anything about it. I say something along the lines of, “I would really love to just have an unlimited budget […]
Summer? Where have you gone?! Already we have come into the first work of school which, when your attending a university, means spending money, money, and more money. The cost of tuition is outrageous. Honestly how did I gain the “freshman fifteen” when I couldn’t afford to buy food to eat after wiping my account […]
Not just some days. A lot of days. Maybe this is because I am an anti-social hermit that struggles with depression and pessimism and selfishness….or MAYBE (most likely definitely) it is because people are just so ridiculous sometimes. I don’t know what it has been about this week, but people are just driving me nuts. […]
The third trimester of pregnancy feels a little like prepping for a jungle expedition. Your hot, sweaty, exhausted, you can’t remember if you’ve got it all together or if you’re missing everything you need. Not to mention you feel swollen bigger than a whale and can barely move without peeing your pants, let alone sneeze […]
To say that I have a gross, twisted infatuation with sharks is a sorry understatement. They are utterly frightening and terrifyingly powerful. There are very few things I am truly afraid of and sharks is one of them. But somehow with all of their intimidation factor, I have a sick obsession with them. Am I […]
So a few days ago I was having this insatiable desire for chocolate chip cookies. Man, I tried ALL day to forget about them, but by the end of several hours of suffering while I craved these chocolate chip cookies I finally decided I could no longer live without them. My hankering was too strong. […]
When I was pregnant with my little girl, I imagined the grandest, most beautiful, elaborate nursery for her- complete with a one of a kind crib, exquisite bedding, and a chandelier. WELL. That didn’t happen. Let’s just face it- I didn’t have the money to throw a few thousand dollars and my beautiful dream nursery. […]
Every single day our skin is exposed to so many elements- light, dirt, heat, oil, water, dry air, and even chemicals! Over time our skin can really get worn out and take a beating, it has to stretch and shrink with our body changes, heal itself as it gets injured, expel toxins on its own, […]
So the latest trend for young moms these days is to have a “birth story.” They hire a photographer who captures “every perfect moment” and write all about the beautiful experience that having their baby was, then post it for the world to ooo and aahhh about about the beautiful experience. “I thought she was […]